Jumbo Shrimp fall to M-Braves 11-2
PEARL, Miss. - The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (0-1, 28-41) fell to the Mississippi Braves (1-0, 30-41) by a 11-2 score in the first game of the five-game series at Trustmark Park on Thursday night.
PEARL, Miss. - The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (0-1, 28-41) fell to the Mississippi Braves (1-0, 30-41) by a 11-2 score in the first game of the five-game series at Trustmark Park on Thursday night.
Jacksonville right-handed starting pitcher
The M-Braves started the scoring in the bottom of the second with a two-run triple by
Mississippi responded in the bottom of the third with an eight run inning against Poteet. The inning featured RBI doubles by
Jumbo Shrimp right-handed relief pitcher
The Jumbo Shrimp and Braves will continue their series with the second game of the five-game series on Friday night at Trustmark Park at 8 p.m. eastern. Jacksonville right-hander
The Jumbo Shrimp return home Thursday, June 28, to begin a six-game series with the Montgomery Biscuits on Budweiser Thirsty Thursday, with $1 12-oz. and $2 24-oz. beers at select locations, plus $1 sodas at the main concession stands. The game is Teacher Appreciation Night.
ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp offer affordable family fun at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville. Their inaugural season garnered the Southern League's Don Mincher Organization of the Year, Promotional Trophy, and Jimmy Bragan Executive of the Year, won by General Manager Harold Craw. To experience the excitement with the terrific value of ticket and group options, call the Jumbo Shrimp at (904) 358-2846 or visit www.jaxshrimp.com.