Four Shrimp Named 2017 Southern League All-Stars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Southern League announced that four Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp have been named to the league's South Division All-Star roster for the 2017 Southern League All-Star Game on Tuesday, June 20, at Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola, Florida.
Anderson wins Pitcher of the Week with 11 K's
After a rough start to the year, Ian Anderson finally had his curveball working last week. It turned out to be award-winning.Anderson struck out a career-high 11 batters over six scoreless frames on May 25 to secure his second win for Class A Rome, earning him the South Atlantic League
Kickham Southern League Pitcher of the Week
PENSACOLA, Fla. - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp left-handed starting pitcher Mike Kickham has been named the Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 22-28, announced by the league office Tuesday morning.
Kickham mows 'em down for Jumbo Shrimp
The rumor goes that the hitters were swinging actual baseball bats during Double-A Jackson's game against Jacksonville on Saturday night. In actuality, it might not have made much of a difference what they carried to the plate Jackson's Mike Kickham and Jacksonville's Taylor Clarke each fanned 12, but the Generals found enough offense