The Cardinals promoted him to the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds of the Pacific Coast League. All Memphis Redbirds games are televised live on MiLB.TV. He led the Memphis Redbirds to a PCL division championship. Both the Dauphin Redbirds and later the Dauphin Brewers have claimed numerous provincial titles. He was promoted to the Class AAA Memphis Redbirds on July 6, 2016. He transferred to play for the Illinois State Redbirds of Illinois State University in 2016. He began his college basketball career with the Illinois State Redbirds. In 2009, The Maryland Redbirds, of the Cal Ripken Sr. He began 2009 playing for Springfield before being promoted to the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds. He was assigned to the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds. Unger also serves as president, general manager, and part owner of the Redbirds. Tom Spencer became manager of the Redbirds in 2013. There, he batted .272 with an .841 OPS in 87 games for the Redbirds. The synonym "Redbirds" and the abbreviation "Cards" are also in broad usage today. This feature can be found on the Redbirds, R27s and R30s, along various older trains.