Shrimp Central: Jumbo Shrimp vs. Barons August 20, 2019

Sixto Sanchez starts in Birmingham

Roger Hoover
Shrimp & Grits
2 min readAug 20, 2019

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The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp will continue their five-game series with the Birmingham Barons at Regions Field at 8:05 p.m. eastern.

Last night the Jumbo Shrimp evened the series behind a strong start from Jorge Guzman and a home run by Stone Garrett to win 3–2.

Below is the radio recap with highlights from the Jumbo Shrimp Network, presented by Community First.

The Jumbo Shrimp and Barons will continue their series with the third game of the five-game set at Regions Field on Tuesday night at 8:05 p.m. eastern. Right-handed pitcher Sixto Sanchez (6–10, 3.62 ERA) will start for Jacksonville against Birmingham left-handed pitcher John Parke (3–3, 2.47 ERA).

Here are today’s official Jumbo Shrimp game notes, compiled by Scott Kornberg.

Fans can listen to the game live on the Jumbo Shrimp Network, presented by Community First Credit Union, with Roger Hoover providing play-by-play. Hoover will will also host the pregame show “Shrimp on Deck” beginning at 7:50 p.m. eastern. The game can be heard locally on Sunny 102.3 FM, on the TuneIn Radio app, as well as online by clicking the link below:

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Roger Hoover
Shrimp & Grits

Sports Broadcaster: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, Alabama Basketball, SEC Network+.