Ramírez’s three-run blast powers Jumbo Shrimp past Redbirds

Jacksonville's bullpen tosses 6.1 scoreless innings

Agustín Ramírez blasts a three-run homer in Jacksonville's 4-1 win over Memphis Sunday afternoon. (Skylar Catherwood/Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp)

By Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

5:17 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Agustín Ramírez's three-run home run in the third inning lifted the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to a 4-1 win over the Memphis Redbirds Sunday afternoon at VyStar Ballpark. Trailing 1-0 in the, Jacksonville (47-33, 5-1) answered in the bottom of the second. Brycen Mautz (L, 0-3) walked Connor

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Agustín Ramírez's three-run home run in the third inning lifted the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to a 4-1 win over the Memphis Redbirds Sunday afternoon at VyStar Ballpark.

Trailing 1-0 in the, Jacksonville (47-33, 5-1) answered in the bottom of the second. Brycen Mautz (L, 0-3) walked Connor Norby and Agustín Ramírez singled, putting runners at the corners. Two batters later, Gage Miller walked, loading the bases. Jared Serna drew a walk in the ensuing at-bat, scoring Norby, tying the game at one.

Jacksonville broke it open in the third. Kemp Alderman singled, and Norby followed with a double, putting runners on second and third. Ramírez (7) then deposited a three-run homer to left-center, giving the Jumbo Shrimp a 4-1 advantage.

Memphis (48-33, 1-5) struck first in the top of the first when Nolan Gorman (2) hit a solo home run.

Janson Junk worked 2.2 innings for the Jumbo Shrimp, allowing the one run on three hits with three strikeouts before Mason Vinyard (W, 3-0) came on and got the final out of the third. From there, Dax Fulton (H, 1) tossed four scoreless innings, Jack Ralston (H, 3) added a scoreless eighth, and Zach Pop (S, 3) closed it out with a scoreless ninth, as Jacksonville's bullpen combined for 6.1 shutout innings to seal the win.

Following an off day on Monday, Jacksonville hits the road to open a six-game series against the Nashville Sounds which begins Tuesday night at First Horizon Park. First pitch for Tuesday’s game is set for 7:35 p.m. ET. Coverage begins at 7:20 p.m. ET on ESPN 690 and espn690.com.

ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins and compete in the International League. The 2025 International League and Triple-A National Champions, the Jumbo Shrimp call VyStar Ballpark home for baseball but also a wide variety of additional community focused events with a goal of providing Affordable, Family, FUN to Northeast Florida. Winners of many marketing and sales awards and recognition since the team was rebranded prior to the 2017 season, the Jumbo Shrimp continually lead the state of Florida in attendance across all minor league professional sports organizations.