CHARLOTTE – Wednesday’s game between the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and Charlotte Knights has been suspended with the score tied at two in the bottom of the fifth inning due to inclement weather.
The clubs will resume the contest at 4:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, playing the full nine innings in length. Thursday’s normally scheduled contest will now be a seven-inning affair, still set for 7:04 p.m. ET.
The Jumbo Shrimp grabbed the lead in the first. Rece Hinds singled with two outs before Agustín Ramírez crushed a two-run home run for the game’s first runs.
The Knights were able to tie in the third with a two-out rally of their own. A Junior Perez singled coupled with an error put a runner on second for Korey Lee, who clubbed a two-run shot to even things at two.
After the top of the fifth, a storm caused the game to be suspended.
Coverage of Thursday’s de facto doubleheader begins at 4:15 p.m. on ESPN 690AM and www.ESPN690.com.
ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins and compete in the International League. The 2025 International League and Triple-A National Champions, the Jumbo Shrimp call VyStar Ballpark home for baseball but also a wide variety of additional community focused events with a goal of providing Affordable, Family, FUN to Northeast Florida. Winners of many marketing and sales awards and recognition since the team was rebranded prior to the 2017 season, the Jumbo Shrimp continually lead the state of Florida in attendance across all minor league professional sports organizations.