Cody Morissette, a 2018 Exeter graduate and second round selection by the Miami Marlins in the 2021 MLB First-Year Player Draft, was promoted to Triple-A Jacksonville on Aug. 19.

The Jumbo Shrimp begin a six-game series with the Worcester Red Sox on Aug. 19. The series continues through Sunday, Aug. 24. The first four games of the series begin at 6:45 p.m.; the game on Aug. 23 is scheduled for 4:05 p.m., and Aug. 24 is scheduled for 1:05 p.m.

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At the time of his promotion, Morissette was batting .222 with five home runs and 31 RBIs in 67 games this season for the Pensacola Blue Wahoos in Double-A.

Cody Morissette, a 2018 graduate of Exeter High School and second-round selection of the Miami Marlins in the 2021 MLB Draft, has been promoted to Triple-A Jacksonville.

Cody Morissette, a 2018 graduate of Exeter High School and second-round selection of the Miami Marlins in the 2021 MLB Draft, has been promoted to Triple-A Jacksonville.

This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald: Exeter’s Morissette promoted to Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp