Madden to Disabled List

June 2, 2011 - Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Florida Marlins have announced a pair of roster moves that affects their Double-A affiliate Jacksonville Suns prior to tonight's game against the Carolina Mudcats at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville.

Right-handed reliever Corey Madden has been transferred to the disabled list retroactive to May 31 with a right quad strain. Madden in 17 relief appearances was 2-0 with a 1.72 ERA.

In a corresponding move, right-handed reliever Jeff Allison has been transferred from the disabled list to the Suns roster. Allison, who was placed on the disabled list May 22 with a right hand third finger blister, is 1-2 this season in eight games and one start with a 9.45 ERA.

The Suns roster now stands at 24, and a revised roster has been attached.

The Suns and Mudcats will play the fourth game of the series on Thursday night at the Baseball Grounds. Left-hander Brad Hand (6-1, 3.63 ERA) will start for Jacksonville while Carolina will start right-hander James Avery (3-6, 4.53 ERA). First pitch is set for 7:05 p.m., and fans can listen to the game beginning at 6:50 p.m. on with the U.F. & Shands Pregame Show on Jacksonville's WFXJ AM 930 the Fox and www.jaxsuns.com.

Southern League Stories from June 2, 2011

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• BayBears Stayed Tied for First, Win Fourth Straight - Mobile BayBears
• Stars Can't Hold Early Lead; Drop Series Versus Smokies With 3-2 Loss - Huntsville Stars
• M-Braves Come up Short as BayBears Take Game Four, 4-2 - Mississippi Braves
• Smokies Clip Stars on Thursday Night - Knoxville Smokies
• Suns Lead Early, Hold on to Top Mudcats - Carolina Mudcats
• Homers Power Suns to 4-3 Victory - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• IF Miguel Rojas Heads to DL - Carolina Mudcats
• Madden to Disabled List - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Homestand Highlights - Chattanooga Lookouts
• First-Place BayBears Head Home Saturday Night - Mobile BayBears
• Andrelczyk to Triple-A New Orleans - Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp
• Generals Update - Jackson Generals
• Whittier College Professor Joseph Price to Sing Anthem at Huntsville Tonight - Huntsville Stars
• BayBears Rock Braves for Third Straight Victory - Mobile BayBears

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