Suns and Shuckers Postponed Due to Rain
May 16, 2015 - Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The Jacksonville Suns (14-20) and Biloxi Shuckers (20-15) contest scheduled for tonight has been postponed due to rain.
Tomorrow will feature a pair of seven-inning games with first pitch for game one set 12:00 p.m. ET. The second game will begin roughly 30 minutes after completion of the first contest.
In game one Austin Brice (1-3, 7.18 ERA) will be on the mound for Jacksonville against Biloxi's Brooks Hall (4-1, 2.19 ERA). The finale will see righty Jake Esch (3-2, 2.67 ERA) take the ball for the Suns opposed by Shucker's right-hander Tyler Wagner (5-0, 1.93 ERA).
Suns fans can listen to Sunday's doubleheader on the Suns Baseball Network, 102.3 FM "The Beach" or through www.jaxsuns.com, MiLB.com, or the TuneIn radio app, with a special "Suns Sunday" edition of the Memorial Hospital Suns Pregame Show beginning at 11:30 a.m. ET
The 2015 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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