Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Game Notes
JACKSONVILLE JUMBO SHRIMP GAME NOTES Biloxi Shuckers (36-25) at Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (25-34) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp – Double-A Affiliate of the Miami Marlins Proud Member of the Southern LeaGue of Professional Baseball Southern LeaGue Champions 1996, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2014 Saturday June 9, 2018 – 6:35 p.m. BraGan Field at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville – Jacksonville, Florida Shuckers: RHP Cody Ponce (2-4, 5.24) vs. Shrimp: RHP Nick Neidert (6-3, 3.03) Game #60 – Home Game #25 (12-12) Last Game: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp built a 3-0 lead through the first five innings, but the Biloxi Shuckers rallied with a two-run sixth inning and three-run eighth on the way to a 5-3 win in front of 6,403 fans. While Jacksonville right-hander Cody Poteet pitched five scoreless innings, the Jumbo Shrimp (25-34) built a 3-0 lead against Biloxi All- Star right-hander Thomas Jankins. In the bottom of the fourth inning, Jumbo Shrimp second baseman Isan Diaz extended his five-game hitting streak with a leadoff single to left-center field. Left fielder Peter O’Brien then hit a two-run home run out of the ballpark to left field, marking his third straight game with a home run. In the bottom of the fifth inning, shortstop Mason Davis singled and went to second base on a wild pitch, Poteet had a bunt single, and right fielder Cade Gotta had an RBI fielder’s choice. All-Star center fielder Monte Harrison singled, and a double steal by Gotta and Harrison, followed by an intentional walk, loaded the bases.
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