The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp category covers this Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. Florida Sports Blog follows game results, prospects, roster moves, promotions, transactions and player-development stories, with emphasis on players moving through the organization toward the major leagues. Jacksonville's current professional baseball lineage dates to 1962 and has operated under several names, including the Suns and Expos. The club adopted the Jumbo Shrimp identity in 2017, has been a Marlins affiliate since 2009 and moved to the Triple-A level in MLB's 2021 minor-league reorganization. The franchise combines one of Florida's longest-running minor-league traditions with a modern player-development role for Miami.
Brandon Lockridge drove in five runs and Jared Serna hit two home runs as the Nashville Sounds defeated the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 8-5 at VyStar Ballpark.
Andrew Pintar and Gage Miller hit three-run home runs as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp defeated the Gwinnett Stripers 6-3 in a rain-shortened International League game at Gwinnett Field.
Matthew Etzel hit his second grand slam of the season, but the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp lost 14-6 to the Nashville Sounds at VyStar Ballpark.
Three Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp home runs and 12 strikeouts powered a 6-1 victory over the Nashville Sounds at VyStar Ballpark.
