Shrimp Central: Jumbo Shrimp vs Braves August 31, 2018

Nick Neidert makes final start in 2018

Roger Hoover
Aug 31, 2018 · 2 min read

The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp will continue their six-game series with the Mississippi Braves at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville at 7:05 p.m.

Yesterday the Braves swept the Jumbo Shrimp in a doubleheader, winning 4–3 and 1–0.

Below are video highlights from Sunday night’s game as well as the radio recap with highlights from the Jumbo Shrimp Network, presented by Community First.

Marco LaNave also visited with Jumbo Shrimp manager Randy Ready in the clubhouse:

The Jumbo Shrimp continue their season-ending series with Mississippi at 7:05 p.m. Friday, when Jacksonville right-hander Nick Neidert (11–7) is scheduled to face Braves left-hander Kyle Muller (4–0).

Fans may visit any participating NAPA AutoCare Center to get a FREE general admission ticket for the game that concludes with NAPA AutoCare Family Fireworks. On Stein Mart Date Night, a pair of tickets, two hot dogs, two drinks and popcorn are just $25 at the box office window. Stein Mart is also giving away $50 gift cards.

The Jumbo Shrimp wear red “Bold City” jerseys to support the military on Red Shirt Friday, when fans who wear red can save $1 per ticket at the box office or donate the $1 to the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. Friday Night Lites Miller Lite Happy Hour offers $1 12-oz. Miller Lite and $1 off craft beer specials in the Craft Cave by the third-base gate until 7:30 p.m.

The #MiLBCommUNITY Initiative presented by Allegiant will give fans, players and staff a chance to share what community means to them on placards to be posted at the game, and one lucky fan will win a $500 Allegiant travel voucher. The game is presented by 99.9 Gator Country.

Get ready for today’s game with “Shrimp Show.”

Here are today’s official Jumbo Shrimp game notes:

Fans can listen to the game live on the Jumbo Shrimp Network, presented by Community First Credit Union, with Roger Hoover and Marco LaNave providing play-by-play. Hoover and LaNave will will also host the pregame show “Shrimp on Deck” beginning at 6:50 p.m. 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:

ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp offer affordable family fun at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville. Their inaugural season garnered the Southern League’s Don Mincher Organization of the Year, Promotional Trophy, and Jimmy Bragan Executive of the Year, won by General Manager Harold Craw. To experience the excitement with the terrific value of ticket and group options, call the Jumbo Shrimp at (904) 358–2846 or visit www.jaxshrimp.com.

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