On Thursday Dean Barkman tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The performance also marked the fewest walks (two) Barkman has had since back in March. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with less than zero earned runs. For the season, he has an ERA of .55 over 25.3 innings pitched.
Coming up, Barkman and Royal will square off against Paraclete at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Spirits are limping into the matchup having lost five straight on the road. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, but will Barkman and the Highlanders have enough to stop it? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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