Jumbo Shrimp open registration for Feb. 15 National Anthem auditions
2023 NATIONAL ANTHEM AUDITION REGISTRATION FORM JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp prepare to open their 2023 schedule of 75 home games on April 4, the club is inviting the talent of Northeast Florida to audition to perform the National Anthem before a Jumbo Shrimp home game during
121 Financial Ballpark to host Melanin Market, HBCU Heritage Classic on Feb. 18
PURCHASE HBCU HERITAGE CLASSIC TICKETS JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of the club’s Black History Month celebration, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are bringing the Jax Melanin Market to 121 Financial Ballpark on Saturday, February 18 in advance of the HBCU Heritage Classic. The 2 p.m. first pitch between HBCU institutions
Fourth annual High School Heritage Classic continues historic Raines-Ribault rivalry
PURCHASE HIGH SCHOOL HERITAGE CLASSIC TICKETS JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As part of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s salute to Black History Month, the club is hosting historic Duval County Public Schools rivals William M. Raines High School and Jean Ribault High School to play in the fourth annual High School Heritage
Jacksonville welcomes back Brown as skipper
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In conjunction with the Miami Marlins, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp have announced their on-field staff for the 2023 season. After eclipsing 1,300 managerial wins in 2022, Daren Brown returns as Jacksonville’s manager for the second consecutive season. The Jumbo Shrimp staff will also feature holdovers Jeremy Powell
Jumbo Shrimp to hold food & beverage job fairs on Feb. 1 & 11
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s 2023 season of Affordable Family Fun on the horizon, the club has set two job fairs in February for 2023 seasonal food and beverage positions at 121 Financial Ballpark. The Jumbo Shrimp will host job fairs from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, February
Fans can design Jumbo Shrimp T-shirt giveaway
SUBMIT YOUR DESIGN HERE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Crustacean Nation can help create a Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp T-shirt for the upcoming 2023 season presented by FIS. The club’s fifth annual fan-designed T-shirt contest features a fan vote that will determine the winning design to be printed on white T-shirts as the
Jumbo Shrimp 2023 Family Movie Night calendar begins with “Soul” on Feb. 11
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In conjunction with the Jax Melanin Market and as part of the club’s Black History Month programming, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s first Family Movie Night of 2023 is scheduled for Saturday, February 11 at 121 Financial Ballpark. The club will show a screening of “Soul” at 6
Aces Around the Bases disc golf returns Feb. 10-11
FOLLOW THIS LINK TO REQUEST A TEE-TIME JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s Aces Around the Bases disc golf event presented by 121 Financial is returning to 121 Financial Ballpark from 4-10 p.m. on Friday, February 10 and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, February 11. Tee times are available
Once a catcher, Eli Villalobos seems like he's pitched forever
His splitter darts down at the last second, almost like a pelican preying on a fish in water. It’s Eli Villalobos’ signature pitch, one that confuddled hitters all season long, first in Double-A and then in Triple-A following a promotion. The pitch is natural to him, as if he’s been
Jumbo Shrimp offer Holiday Packs for gift-giving season
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are providing the perfect gift and stocking stuffer for the holiday season. Fans have the choice of two different holiday packs that feature undated ticket vouchers for the 2023 season, an adjustable Jumbo Shrimp cap and a $25 e-gift card to the Jumbo
Holiday season brings Jumbo Shrimp’s 10 Days of Giving
All fans who have purchased (with a deposit or paid in full) any of the following packages for the 2023 season presented by FIS will be automatically entered in each daily prize drawing: - Full Season Tickets - Weekender Plus Plan - Weekender Plan - Fireworks Plus Plan - Fireworks
Savannah Bananas announce additional game at 121 Financial Ballpark for 2023 Banana Ball World Tour
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Savannah Bananas are adding an additional date in bringing their “World Famous Baseball Circus” to 121 Financial Ballpark in Jacksonville. The Bananas will now play in Northeast Florida at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023, and also at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2023. The
Very Shrimpy Christmas presented by the Law Offices of Ron Sholes and Fun 4 First Coast Kids set for Dec. 10
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are inviting families to kick off the holiday season with the fifth annual Very Shrimpy Christmas event presented by The Law Office of Ron Sholes P.A. and Fun 4 First Coast Kids from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. on Saturday, December 10 at 121 Financial
Jumbo Shrimp reveal 2023 home game times
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The countdown to more Affordable Family Fun at 121 Financial Ballpark can now be traced to the minute as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp announced starting times for their 75 home games for the 2023 season presented by FIS. The home opener for the Miami Marlins’ Triple-A affiliate
Savannah Bananas coming to Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Savannah Bananas are bringing their “World Famous Baseball Circus” to 121 Financial Ballpark on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Affectionately referred to as ‘The Greatest Show in Sports” by ESPN with an atmosphere that would make most MLB teams jealous (Sports Illustrated), the Bananas have reimagined the
Jacksonville closes out 2022 with Navy Town Showdown win
NORFOLK, Va. – Bryson Brigman and Jesús Sánchez blasted solo home runs as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp closed out the 2022 season with a 5-3 win over the Norfolk Tides Wednesday night at Harbor Park. The Jumbo Shrimp (80-69) took the lead in the top of the sixth inning and
Brigman, four-run Jacksonville seventh key 6-2 win
NORFOLK, Va. – Bryson Brigman lashed three hits, scored three runs, drove in a pair and stole a base and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp scored four runs in the seventh inning on Tuesday to best the Norfolk Tides 6-2 from Harbor Park. With the game tied at two, Norfolk (74-75)
Brigman homers, but Jumbo Shrimp fall in series opener
NORFOLK, Va. – Bryson Brigman homered, but the Norfolk Tides scored four runs in the eighth inning in Monday’s series opener to beat the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 5-1 from Harbor Park. With the score deadlocked at one, Richie Martin singled with one out in the eighth inning. Jumbo Shrimp (78-68)
Marlins’ García, Nance to rehab with Jumbo Shrimp
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Miami Marlins have announced that outfielder Avisaíl García and right-handed pitcher Tommy Nance have been assigned to Jacksonville to begin injury rehabilitation assignments. Both are expected to play for the Jumbo Shrimp against the Norfolk Tides in their series opener Monday at 6:35 p.m. from Harbor
Jacksonville cruises to win over Charlotte in final home game of 2022
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An eight-run second inning including a three-run homer by Ryan Lavarnway guided the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to victory over the Charlotte Knights 12-3 On Sunday at 121 Financial Ballpark in front of 5,190 fans. The Jumbo Shrimp (78-68) brought 11 hitters to the plate in the second
Jumbo Shrimp drop seesaw affair
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jesús Sánchez homered and drove in three and Willians Astudillo added three hits and four RBIs on Saturday, but the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp fell 13-11 over 10 innings in a seesaw affair to the Charlotte Knights in front of 8,612 fans at 121 Financial Ballpark. With the
Jacksonville pound out five-run win over Charlotte
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Willians Astudillo homered and Josh Rogers tossed six strong innings as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp won 9-4 over the Charlotte Knights in front of 7,841 fans Thursday night at 121 Financial Ballpark. Jacksonville (77-66) delivered the opening blow in the bottom of the first against Charlotte (56-88)
Jacksonville surrenders late lead in loss to Charlotte
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Luis Aviles Jr. and Ray-Patrick Didder each blasted a home run on Friday but the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp fell to the Charlotte Knights 7-5 in front of 8,179 at 121 Financial Ballpark. After falling behind 5-4 in the sixth, Charlotte (57-88) regained the lead with a rally
Marlins name Leblanc Jacksonville Team MVP
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Former Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp infielder Charles Leblanc was named the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp team MVP for the 2022 season, with Jumbo Shrimp first baseman Troy Johnston taking home Pensacola team MVP honors, the Miami Marlins announced on Friday. After being selected in the Triple-A phase of the
Jacksonville rally falls one run short
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After mustering just one hit through eight innings on Wednesday, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s comeback bid in the ninth inning came up short in a 3-2 loss to the Charlotte Knights at 121 Financial Ballpark. Charlotte (56-87) took the first and only lead in the top of