Poteet dominates, but Jacksonville falls 3-1
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Jumbo Shrimp starter Cody Poteet fired eight innings of one-run ball on Sunday, but a ninth-inning Kevin Padlo home run lifted the Montgomery Biscuits to a 3-1 victory over Jacksonville at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville.The score was tied at one in the ninth when Jesús Sánchez
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Jumbo Shrimp starter
The score was tied at one in the ninth when
Poteet needed just 84 pitches to get through his eight frames, yielding just one run on three hits with four strikeouts against two walks. Montgomery starter
In the fourth inning,
The contest remained 1-0 until the eighth.
Sunday's winning raffle number of 1507422039 won a prize of $83.
Jacksonville hosts Montgomery in Monday's 7:05 p.m. contest. RHP
VyStar Credit Union members can get a buy-one, get-one-free ticket special by showing their VyStar credit or debit card at the box office. On a VyStar Credit Union Charity Begins at Home Monday, River City will raise funds through ticket sales and the Launch-A-Ball promotion. On National Ballpoint Pen Day, the Jumbo Shrimp will give away a Jumbo Shrimp ballpoint pen to the first 1,000 fans. In addition, every Monday game features half-price Yuengling 16 oz. cans ($3).
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.