Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp announces Triple-A season will begin in May

Jacksonville, FL. — The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp has been informed by Major League Baseball that the 2021 season will be delayed by four weeks and will now start May.

Opening day at 121 Financial Ballpark will now take place on May with a game featuring the Jumbo Shrimp vs. the Norfolk Tides at 7:05 p.m.

“Over the past year, we have been thrown several curveballs, but we are taking this news in stride,” said Jumbo Shrimp owner/CEO Ken Babby. “All of our energy is now shifting to creating a memorable Triple-A season that will begin in early May. Great things are worth waiting for, and this May will be such a special Opening Day in Jacksonville.”

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