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Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (63-66, 34-25) vs. Mobile BayBears (47-79, 20-38) vs. THE BAYBEARS Friday, August 23, 2019 - 7:05 p.m. ET 2019 vs. BayBears ................................................. 7-8 in Jacksonville ................................................ 3-2 Game No. 130 • Second Half Game No. 60 • Home Game No. 66 in Mobile ........................................................ 4-6 Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, Fla. MiLB.tv • Sunny 102.3 FM • JaxShrimp.com • MiLB First Pitch • TuneIn 2018 Regular Season vs. BayBears .................... 9-9 in Jacksonville ................................................ 5-5 RHP Kolton Mahoney (4-3, 3.36 ERA) vs. RHP Zack Kelly (2-6, 4.18 ERA) in Mobile ........................................................ 4-4 JUMBO SHRIMP SHUT OUT IN RUBBER MATCH POWER RANGERS JUMBO SHRIMP BY THE NUMBERS The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp were blanked 6-0 by the Jacksonville had mustered just 41 home runs in 109 games Record ...............................................................................63-66 Birmingham Barons in Thursday’s rubber match from all season going into play on August 1, tied with Tennessee Home Record ..................................................................34-31 Regions Field. The Barons went ahead 1-0 on Gavin Sheets’ for the second-fewest such total out of the 120 full-season Road Record ....................................................................29-35 RBI single in the third inning. In the fifth, Luis Alexander teams in Minor League Baseball. Since then, however, the Current Streak .......................................................................L1 Basabe and Blake Rutherford added RBI base hits before Jumbo Shrimp have bashed 18 home runs in 20 games, a Damek Tomscha blasted an RBI double to make it 4-0. Later figure that ranks fourth in the Southern League and tied for Runs Scored .............................. 431 (3.3 per game)/Fewest Runs Allowed ....................449 (3.5 per game)/2nd-Fewest in the frame, a wild pitch scored Rutherford. Ti’Quan Forbes 12th in Double-A. Of those 18 long balls, seven have been Run Differential............................................................. -18/6th capped the five-run inning with an RBI two-bagger to widen struck by Lewin Diaz, five have been hit by Stone Garrett Pythagorean Record .......................................................62-67 the deficit to 6-0. Jacksonville stranded eight runners by and Jazz Chisholm has smacked three. Bryson Brigman, Southern Division Standing/GB.................................2nd/2.0 going 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position. Joe Dunand and J.C. Millan have collected the other three Current Standings Streak .........2nd, 18 days (8/6-present) Jacksonville bombs. All told, the Jumbo Shrimp have Long Standings Streak ...................5th, 45 days (4/17-5/31) homered in seven of their last eight games. ONE IS THE LONELIEST NUMBER Series Record ............................................................... 12-13-1 Jacksonville fell 6-0 to Birmingham on Thursday, the Jumbo Series Streak ...........................................................................L1 Shrimp’s 24th shutout loss of the season. That total not THE SORCERER’S STONE Jumbo Shrimp Sweeps ........1 (4-game 7/18-7/21 at CHA) only leads Minor League Baseball by a wide margin (High-A There have been five five-hit games in the Southern Sweeps of the Jumbo Shrimp...1 (5-game, 5/1-5/5 at MIS) Jupiter, also a Marlins affiliate, is second with 20), but it League this season, four of which have been notched by represents the most zeroes in the Southern League since at Jacksonville players. Jumbo Shrimp outfielder Stone Garrett Batting Average/Rank ................................................ .233/9th On-Base Percentage ............................................... .296/10th least the 2009 season and the highest amount of blankings has bagged two of those efforts, including Wednesday at Slugging Percentage ................................................. .330/10th during Jacksonville’s Marlins Era (2009-present). The Jumbo Birmingham, making him the first Jacksonville player with OPS ............................................................................ .625/10th Shrimp are just one shutout loss away from tying the multiple five-hit games in recorded club history, which dates BABIP .................................................................................. .296 Southern League record of 25, set by Asheville in 1970. back through the 2005 season. Over his last 11 contests, the Strikeouts .....................................................1,064/4th-Fewest Richmond, Texas native is a scorching 17-for-42 at the plate, K% (MLB avg: ~22.7%)....................................................22.9% slashing .405/.457/.833 with three doubles, five home runs Walks .......................................................................320/Fewest CRAZY. STUPID. GLOVE. BB% (MLB avg: ~8.5%) ......................................................6.9% Jacksonville’s season-best nine-game errorless streak ended and 14 RBIs. Hits ..............................................................................980/T-6th on August 13, but the club has still boasted a strong defense Doubles ......................................................................... 179/9th through virtually the entirety of the 2019 season. Because SHRIMP SKEWERS Triples ........................................................................... 25/T-5th errors are subjective in nature and only penalize fielders In their last 40 games, Jacksonville has yielding 128 runs, a Home Runs ......................................................................59/9th who actually reach balls in play, perhaps the best miniscule 3.2 per game. Over those 40 contests, the club’s Stolen Bases.....................................................................88/6th introspection of a club’s defense in the minor leagues is starters have combined for a 3.07 ERA (73 ER in 214.1 IP)... Defensive Efficiency (MLB avg: ~.705) ......................... .723 its defensive efficiency, a simple measure of how often a Obviously, the Shrimp face a 2.0-game deficit in trying to Errors .................................................................91/2nd-Fewest team turns batted balls put into play against it into outs. hijack the South Division’s second half title. They are Jacksonville boasts a .723 defensive efficiency that not only attempting to chase down Biloxi while also holding off the FIP ..........................................................................................3.55 leads the Southern League, but it would also place in a tie Pensacola Blue Wahoos, who are 3.0 games back of the ERA ............................................................................... 3.27/4th for third in the major leagues. persistent Shuckers... Starter Kolton Mahoney, who is 27 BABIP .................................................................................. .277 Strikeouts ...................................................................1,130/3rd years old, has struggled in his last two outings, posting a K% (MLB avg: ~22.7%)....................................................24.4% CONNECT FOUR futile 7.50 ERA (10 ER on 14 H in 12.0 IP). In his previous five Walks .............................................................. 391/2nd-Fewest Buoyed by strong pitching throughout the season, the outings, he posted a 1.82 ERA (6 ER on 24 H in 29.2 IP)... In BB% (MLB avg: ~8.5%) ......................................................8.5% Jumbo Shrimp offense has been given a bigger margin of registering a defeat in Thursday’s rubber match to Hits Allowed .................................................. 909/2nd-Fewest error by not needing to score huge quantities of runs to win Birmingham, Jacksonville saw their three-set winning streak Home Runs .........................................................101/4th-Most WHIP .............................................................................1.15/1st games. In fact, Jacksonville has won each of its last 27 of its rebuffed. That run had matched the club’s best this season... last 28 contests when hitting the four-run marker. On the In his last seven games, Lewin Diaz is 9-for-31 (.290) when season, when the Jumbo Shrimp tally at least four scores, at the dish (3 2B, 2 HR). He was 0-for-his-previous-14... A SECOND HALF STANDINGS the club is a sterling 47-7 (.870). note to ponder, the Shrimp are 7-8 against hapless Mobile. SOUTH (*-Clinched Division in First Half) Biloxi* 36-23 -- Jacksonville 34-25 2.0 THE WEEK AHEAD Pensacola 33-26 3.0 Mississippi 27-33 9.5 DATE TIME OPPONENT JUMBO SHRIMP STARTER OPPONENT STARTER Mobile 20-38 15.5 Sat. Aug. 24 6:35 ET Mobile RHP Josh Roeder (1-4, 3.59) LHP Max Herrmann (1-2, 5.67) Sun. Aug. 25 4:35 ET Mobile RHP Jorge Guzman (7-10, 3.50) RHP Luis Madero (4-10, 5.69) NORTH Sun. Aug. 25 GM2 Mobile TBA TBA Montgomery* 40-20 -- Mon. Aug. 26 7:05 ET Mobile TBA LHP Greg Mahle (2-2, 1.99) Jackson 34-23 4.5 Tue. Aug. 27 7:05 ET Mobile LHP Trevor Rogers (1-2, 4.71) RHP Luis Ortega (0-3, 11.25) Birmingham 31-26 7.5 Wed. Aug. 28 OFF DAY TBA TBA Chattanooga 20-39 19.5 Thu. Aug. 29 7:05 ET at Jackson TBA TBA Tennessee 19-41 21.0 SHRIMP AND GRITS Bryson Brigman: 29-for-92, .315/.406/.446, 7 2B, 3B, HR, 6 RBIs, 13 R, 13 BB, HBP in last 30 G Riley Mahan: 20-for-114 (.175) slump in last 35 games Santiago Chavez: Hits in three of last