While Ripken Birdwell delivered a dominant performance on Monday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Hooks. De Kalb had no answer to Birdwell as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Birdwell and Hooks will head out on the road to face off against New Boston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Birdwell duked it out with New Boston (back in March), Hooks came out on top by a score of 5-3. Will another strong game from Birdwell be enough to do it again? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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