SL1 Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

Cargill to Jacksonville

Published on July 13, 2014 under Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release


KODAK, Tenn. - The Miami Marlins announced a transaction that impacts their Double-A affiliate Jacksonville Suns roster prior to tonight's game against the Tennessee Smokies at Smokies Stadium at 2 p.m.

Right-handed relief pitcher Collin Cargill has been transferred from Triple-A New Orleans to Jacksonville. Cargill with New Orleans was 0-1 with a 6.92 ERA in 11 relief appearances. With the Suns earlier this season, Cargill was 1-1 with a 3.44 ERA in 15 relief appearances.

The Suns roster now stands at 24 active players and a revised roster is attached.

The Suns and Smokies will be back at it on Sunday afternoon, with first pitch set for 2:00 p.m. ET. The Suns will send out lefty Justin Nicolino (8-2, 3.18) while the Smokies will counter with right-hander Eduardo Figueroa (0-0, 4.10).

Suns fans can listen to Sunday's game on the Suns Baseball Network, 94.1 WSOS-FM or through www.jaxsuns.com, MiLB.com or the Suns iPhone or Android app, beginning at 1:30 p.m. ET with the Memorial Hospital Suns Pregame Show on Suns Sunday.

The 2014 season of Suns baseball is presented by EverBank, the official banking partner of the Jacksonville Suns. Sponsorships, group outings, and season / individual game tickets are currently available by calling the Suns front office at (904) 358-2846.




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