Seven-run 11th leads Jacksonville to fourth straight win

Jumbo Shrimp beat Tides 7-1 in extra innings

Jared Serna went 4-for-4 with a walk, RBI and run scored in Wednesday's win at Norfolk. (Wyatt Lucovsky/Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp)

By Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

April 8, 2026

NORFOLK, Va. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp erupted for seven runs in the 11th inning on Wednesday to beat the Norfolk Tides 7-1 at Harbor Park. Neither side scored through the game’s first 10 innings. In the 11th, Jacob Berry singled zombie runner Johnny Olmstead to third base against Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp erupted for seven runs in the 11th inning on Wednesday to beat the Norfolk Tides 7-1 at Harbor Park.

Neither side scored through the game’s first 10 innings. In the 11th, Jacob Berry singled zombie runner Johnny Olmstead to third base against Norfolk (3-8) reliever Alex Pham (0-1). Jesús Bastidas followed with a base knock to give Jacksonville (5-6) the game’s first run. After a Matthew Etzel single, Jared Serna lashed his fourth hit of the day, an RBI base knock, to make it 2-0. Consecutive bases-loaded walks to Andrew Pintar and Deyvison De Los Santos widened the gap to 4-0 before Joe Mack added an RBI ground out. Two batters later, Olmstead lashed a two-run double to make it 7-0.

In the bottom of the 11th, zombie runner Weston Wilson advanced to third on a wild pitch and scored on another wild pitch.

Jumbo Shrimp starter Dax Fulton tossed 4.1 scoreless innings, yielding just one hit while striking out five. Cade Gibson, Zach McCambley, Josh White (1-0) and Jake Walkinshaw then combined for 6.2 innings of relief, ceding only one unearned run while striking out 12.

Jacksonville looks for their fifth consecutive win in Thursday’s 12:05 p.m. first pitch. LHP Patrick Monteverde (0-1, 10.80 ERA) makes the start for the Jumbo Shrimp against Tides RHP Trey Gibson (0-1, 7.71 ERA). Coverage begins at 11:50 a.m. on ESPN 690AM and www.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.

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp