Baseball Game Preview: Hoboken Redwings vs. Dickinson Rams

Redwings

Runs

04/05/25 @ Fort Lee	4
04/04/25 vs Dickinson	11
03/31/25 vs Snyder	16

Hoboken is 8-2 against Dickinson since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Redwings will face off against the Rams at 4:30 p.m. Hoboken is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

Hoboken's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when Fort Lee hitters got past them. The Redwings came up short against the Bridgemen on Saturday, falling 15-4. The loss was the Redwings' first of the season.

Hoboken saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mike Casazza, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another was Jason Dale, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Dickinson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Plainfield.

Ricardo Hernandez and Jose Hernandez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ricardo went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Jose scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Nicholas Avendano was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Dickinson's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hoboken, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-1.

Dickinson's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hoboken has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .575. It's a different story for Dickinson, though, as they've only averaged .351. Will they be able to contain Hoboken's hitters?

Everything went Hoboken's way against Dickinson when the teams last played on Friday, as Hoboken made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Redwings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.