Shrimp Blast BayBears 12-3
MOBILE, Ala. - The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (39-49, 10-8) defeated the Mobile BayBears (35-51, 8-10) by a 12-3 score in the fourth game of the six-game series at Hank Aaron Stadium on Sunday night.
MOBILE, Ala. - The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (39-49, 10-8) defeated the Mobile BayBears (35-51, 8-10) by a 12-3 score in the fourth game of the six-game series at Hank Aaron Stadium on Sunday night.
The 12 runs were a season-high on a season-high 15 hits, as Jacksonville collected its largest winning margin of the season, nine runs.
Jacksonville right-handed starting pitcher
After the first inning was scoreless, Jacksonville rallied for three runs in the top of the second.
The BayBears got a run back in the bottom of the third on an RBI single by
Mahan finished the game 4-for-5 with three runs batted in and four runs scored, falling just a triple shy of hitting for the cycle, and his four hits set a career-high. Millan also had a career-high four hits in the game, going 4-for-5 with two RBI. Bird's four runs batted in also were a career-high for the centerfielder. Five Jacksonville hitters had multi-hit games, and Jacksonville's 3-4-5 hitters of Dunand, Mahan, and Fleming combined to score 10 of Jacksonville's 12 runs in the game.
The Jumbo Shrimp and BayBears will continue the series with the fifth game of the six-game set at Hank Aaron Stadium on Monday night at 7:35 p.m. eastern. Right-handed pitcher
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