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Earning Their Stripes: 5/18/21

With 4,760 in attendance at Harbor Park, in Norfolk, Virginia, the visiting Jumbo Shrimp shut out their hometown Tides by a 4-0 count.

Elieser Hernandez, who joined the team for a rehab stint, struck out four over a three-inning start, walking two but allowing zero hits. Hernandez put 28-of-44 pitches in the strike zone. Nick Neidert pitched the final six innings, shutting the Tides out on six hits and zero walks. He struck out four batters and placed 51-of-77 offerings in the black. Neidert goes to 2-0 for the season, while the Shrimp improve to 9-4.