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Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (25-19) vs. Durham Bulls (30-15) vs. THE BULLS 2021 vs. Bulls ........................................................................7-9 Saturday, June 26, 2021 - 6:35 p.m. ET in Jacksonville .............................................................3-7 Game No. 45 • Home Game No. 22 in Durham ...................................................................4-2 121 Financial Ballpark • Jacksonville, Fla. Since 2021 vs. Durham...........................................7-9 (.438) MiLB.tv • ESPN 690 AM • JaxShrimp.com • MiLB First Pitch App 2020 vs. Bulls ........................................................................0-0 in Jacksonville .............................................................0-0 RHP Nick Neidert (2-0, 1.13 ERA) vs. LHP Dietrich Enns (1-1, 3.30 ERA) in Durham ...................................................................0-0 FIVE-RUN FOURTH KEYS DURHAM WIN SHRIMP ON THE BARBIE JUMBO SHRIMP BY THE NUMBERS The Bulls blasted three home runs in a five-run fourth inning Jacksonville has gone just 14-for-81 (.173) with runners Record ...............................................................................25-19 on Friday to lead Durham to a 5-1 win over the Jacksonville in scoring position over the last nine games, a span in Home Record .................................................................... 9-12 Jumbo Shrimp. Mike Ford opened the scoring with a leadoff which the Jumbo Shrimp have been gone 4-5 while being Road Record ...................................................................... 16-7 home run in the fourth. Later in the inning, Nathan Lukes outscored 53-35 with 56 runners left on base. On the Current Streak .......................................................................L1 notched an RBI single before coming in to score on Tristan season, Jacksonville is slashing .237/.310/.382 (.692 OPS) Gray’s two-run bomb. Joseph Odom followed that homer with runners in scoring position. However, with ducks on Runs Scored ........................197 (4.5 per game)/16th-Most Runs Allowed .....................220 (5.0 per game)/T-9th-Most with one of his own to make it 5-0. The lone Jumbo Shrimp the pond and two outs, the club’s batting line has cratered Run Differential....................................................... -23/T-10th run came with two outs in the ninth when Justin Twine to .189/.271/.296, which works out to a .567 OPS that Pythagorean Record .......................................................20-24 crushed a solo shot. Durham starter Luis Patiño fanned 11 places 29th out of the 30 Triple-A teams. Southeast Division Standing/GB ............................... 3rd/4.5 over five shutout innings, notching nine punchouts over his Current Standings Streak .......3rd, 31 days (5/26-present) final three frames. NEIDERT TO REHAB WITH JUMBO SHRIMP Long Standings Streak .............3rd, 31 days (5/26-present) Marlins right-hander Nick Neidert will begin an injury Series Record ....................................................................4-3-0 ‘PEN PALS rehabilitation assignment for the Jumbo Shrimp when Series Streak ...........................................................................L2 The Jacksonville bullpen shined over the season’s first 17 he takes the mound on at 6:35 p.m. Saturday against the Jumbo Shrimp Sweeps .......................................................N/A games, posting a 2.82 ERA that was backed by a sparkling Durham Bulls. Neidert, who was placed on the injured Sweeps of the Jumbo Shrimp...........................................N/A walk rate of 2.0 BB/9 and strikeout rate of 10.6 K/9. list on May 27 with right biceps inflammation, began However, things did not go as smoothly over the next 23 the campaign at the Marlins’ alternate training site in Batting Average/Triple-A East Rank ....................... .249/8th On-Base Percentage ............................................... .322/16th games, as Jumbo Shrimp relievers combined for a 5.30 ERA Jacksonville, but joined the major league club just one week Slugging Percentage ................................................. .418/10th with an increased walk rate of 6.0 BB/9 and lower strikeout into the season. He made three April starts for the Marlins OPS ............................................................................ .740/10th rate of 10.3 K/9. Jacksonville relief pitchers have worked before being optioned back to the alternate training site. He BABIP ......................................................................... .300/12th 20.2 innings with just two runs against (0.87 ERA) through was assigned to the Jumbo Shrimp roster at the start of the Strikeouts ........................................................383/3rd-Fewest the first four games of their set with Durham, scattering 11 minor league campaign, and pitched to a 1.13 ERA in three K% (MLB avg: ~24.1%)....................................................23.1% hits and four walks against 27 strikeouts. outings before being recalled on May 26 to Miami. Walks .............................................................. 142/2nd-Fewest BB% (MLB avg: ~8.6%) ......................................................8.6% Hits ................................................................................. 366/8th ERROR 404: NOT FOUND STARTING FROM SCRATCH Doubles ......................................................................... 63/15th Jacksonville enters play Saturday having not committed an Jumbo Shrimp starting pitchers have made it through Triples ............................................................................15/T-1st error in its last seven games, the only Triple-A to have not 5.0 innings just three times in their last 12 games, failing Home Runs ................................................................52/T-12th made a miscue during that span. The run is also the Jumbo to even reach 4.0 innings five times. During this stretch, Stolen Bases.....................................................................40/6th Shrimp’s longest errorless streak of the season, marking the Jacksonville lid-lifters have yielded 46 runs, 42 earned, on Defensive Efficiency (MLB avg: ~.705) ......................... .698 club’s best miscue-free roll since a nine-game miscue-free 47 hits in 48.1 innings for a 7.82 ERA (41 K, 29 BB). Through Errors ..............................................................28/T-8th-Fewest streak from August 2-11, 2019. In the 12 games prior to this 44 games, Jacksonville relievers have actually accounted for run, Jacksonville had made nine errors, tied for the 13th- more innings (201.0 - 51.3 percent) than the club’s starters FIP ..........................................................................................4.56 most in Triple-A. (191.0). In 2019, the Jumbo Shrimp bullpen worked just ERA ............................................................................... 4.39/7th 462.0, or 38.7 percent, of the club’s 1,192.2 innings. BABIP .................................................................................. .302 Strikeouts ...................................................................... 431/6th OVERPOWERED K% (MLB avg: ~24.1%)....................................................25.5% The Jumbo Shrimp yielded 32 home runs over the season’s FRIENDS CLOSE, ENEMIES CLOSER Walks ...............................................................160/7th-Fewest first 30 games, surrendering a total of 139 runs (4.6 runs No Triple-A East team has played fewer games decided BB% (MLB avg: ~8.6%) ......................................................9.3% allowed per game), with the club going 19-11 (.633) during by three runs or fewer than Jacksonville’s 21. The Jumbo Hits Allowed .......................................................372/8th-Most that span. However, in the 14 games since then, Jacksonville Shrimp have excelled in these contests, going 15-6 (.714), Home Runs ...........................................................65/4th-Most WHIP ............................................................................ 1.36/7th has ceded 33 bombs, giving up 75 runs in the process (5.4 which is the best such mark in the league. Conversely, runs allowed per game). Not coincidentally, the Jumbo Jacksonville has struggled in “blowout” affairs, contests Shrimp are just 6-8 (.429) in these last 14 affairs despite decided by at least five runs. The club has lost 10 of its last SOUTHEAST DIVISION STANDINGS hitting 15 of their own long balls. 12 in those games and has a blowout record of 6-12 (.333). Team W-L GB Durham 30-15 -- THE WEEK AHEAD Nashville 29-15 0.5 DATE TIME OPPONENT JUMBO SHRIMP STARTER OPPONENT STARTER Sun. June 27 6:35 ET Durham TBA RHP Shane Baz (1-0, 2.00) Jacksonville 25-19 4.5 Mon. June 28 OFF DAY Gwinnett 22-23 8.0 Tue. June 29 8:10 ET at Memphis LHP Shawn Morimando (2-2, 5.50) TBA Norfolk 18-25 11.0 Wed. June 30 8:10 ET at Memphis LHP Eric Stout (0-1, 15.58) TBA Thu. July 1 8:10 ET at Memphis LHP Braxton Garrett (3-3, 5.79) TBA Charlotte 17-27 12.5 Fri. July 2 8:10 ET at Memphis TBA TBA Memphis 17-29 13.5 Sat. July 3 7:35 ET at Memphis TBA TBA SHRIMP AND GRITS Corey Bird: .736 OPS vs. RHP; .613 OPS vs. LHP Connor Justus: 3-for-27, .111 in last nine games Bryson Brigman: 34-for-92 (.370/.410/.598), 6 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 12 RBIs, 7 BB in last 22 G; 3-for-25 skid in previous 8 G Deven Marrero: 1-for-8, R in first three games since being outrighted to Jacksonville Lewis Brinson: 3-for-15, 3B, RBI, BB in first