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Hird on Fire, 5-for-8 Against Jacksonville
Wednesday, May 7th , 2053
Danny Hird had an answer for everything the Jacksonville Alligators threw at him at Alligators Stadium. The Long Island shortstop went 5-for-8 in the game to put his name in the record book and give the Ducks a win, 9-5.
Summing up his batting philosophy to BNN writers after the game, Hird said, "I just see the ball and I hit it."
Danny Hird doubled in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, walked in the 5th, struck out in the 6th, grounded out in the 7th, struck out in the 9th, hit an RBI single in the 11th, hit a solo-shot off Jim Unknown in the 14th and hit an RBI single in the 15th.
Hird is swinging at a .391 pace on the year with 3 home runs, 16 RBIs and 14 runs scored. He has played in 14 games.
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