Yamamoto Fires Seven No-Hit Innings in 5-1 Win
May 20, 2019 - Southern League (SL1)
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp News Release
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Jacksonville starter Jordan Yamamoto threw seven no-hit innings to spur the Jumbo Shrimp to a 5-1 victory in front of 5,782 fans on Monday in the series finale with the Montgomery Biscuits from the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville.
Yamamoto (3-4) surrendered just one walk in seven frames, striking out four. Montgomery's (28-16) first hit of the game came with one out in the eighth inning on a single by Lucius Fox.
The Jumbo Shrimp got off to a fast start to the contest. Brian Miller and Corey Bird each singled against Biscuits starter Kenny Rosenberg (3-1) to begin the bottom of the first. After a strikeout, Joe Dunand and Bryson Brigman each collected RBI singles. An error scored Dunand to make it 3-0. Jacksonville (16-29) capped the inning on an RBI ground out from J.C. Millan to make it 4-0.
Jacksonville added to their advantage in the seventh. Anfernee Seymour doubled with one out. Two batters later, Corey Bird singled him in to extend the margin to 5-0.
In the ninth, Robbie Tenerowicz doubled and later scored on a wild pitch for Montgomery's only run.
Monday's winning raffle number of 1968222001 won a prize of $41.
After an off day on Tuesday, Jacksonville begins a five-game series at Mississippi with Wednesday's 7:35 p.m. ET first pitch. RHP Jorge Guzman (1-4, 3.27 ERA) makes the start for the Jumbo Shrimp. Coverage begins at 7:20 p.m. on MiLB.tv, Sunny 102.3 FM, TuneIn and jaxshrimp.com.
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