RubberDucks Notebook 9/20/22: Akron Splits with Bowie as Season Comes to End
Photo credit: Joe Coblitz/GBI The RubberDucks entered the week two games back of a playoff spot but a 3-3 home series against Bowie wouldn’t be enough to make up that […]
RubberDucks Notebook 9/13/22: Pitching dominates on way to series win at Harrisburg
Photo credit: TCP Photography/Courtesy Lake County Captains Akron’s pitching caught fire in Harrisburg, as the ‘Ducks took five of six from the Senators. The staff gave up one run per […]
RubberDucks Notebook 9/6/22: Bibee, Williams continue to roll, ‘Ducks looking for more pitching
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Pitching struggled for Akron last week in Altoona, as the Ducks dropped four of six games to the curve. Aside from a shutout […]
RubberDucks Notebook 8/30/22: Akron Stays Consistent In Series Win Over Richmond
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Akron secured a 4-2 home series against Richmond to keep their playoff hopes as they now sit four games back of Bowie with […]
RubberDucks Notebook 8/23/22: Rocchio promoted, but ‘Ducks get more reinforcements
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Akron once again thanked their timely hitting for a 5-2 series win, staying hot as the season reaches its final stretch. Both losses […]
RubberDucks Notebook 8/16/22: Clutch Relief Pitching, Late Offense Gives Akron 5-2 Series Win Over Bowie
It was a successful series full of drama for the RubberDucks as they squared off against Bowie seven times in six days at Canal Park. They opened the week with […]
RubberDucks Notebook 8/8/22: Akron Rations Offense To Five Wins in Altoona
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Despite averaging just four runs per game over the series, the Akron RubberDucks managed to pull off five wins in six. Timely hits […]
RubberDucks Notebook 8/2/22: Bullpen, Bats Up and Down in Series Split with Harrisburg
Photo: Courtesy Akron RubberDucks It was an up and down week for the RubberDucks who split their home series with Harrisburg. The wins on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday were each […]
RubberDucks Notebook 7/26/22: Akron Opens Long Homestand with Series Win Over Erie
Akron opened up the scheduled after the short break for the 2022 All-Star game with a pair of wins over the Erie SeaWolves, before being let down by the offense […]
RubberDucks Notebook 7/19/22: Sluggish Offense Gives Akron 4-1 Series Loss at Bowie
It was a rough week for the RubberDucks in their first trip to Bowie since mid April. They dropped the first four games of the series scoring just seven runs […]
RubberDucks Notebook 7/12/22: Akron Loses Second Consecutive Series As Bullpen Struggles
Photo credit: Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks After coming two outs away from a first half championship, the RubberDucks have seen dominating the second half of the season won’t be as […]
RubberDucks Notebook 7/5/22: Relief Pitching Problems Give Akron 3-2 Series Loss at Erie
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks The RubberDucks were plagued by a lack of effective relief pitching in their five game series at Erie. In the series opener, Akron […]
RubberDucks Notebook 6/14/22-6/19/22: Akron Takes Series at Hartford Behind Nine Homers, Good Pitching
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Akron took the series on the road against the Hartford Yard Goats to push their overall record to 36-27. The use of the […]
RubberDucks Notebook 6/14/22: ‘Ducks Settle For Series Split With Somerset
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Akron’s offense had a relatively weak series in Somerset, scoring more than four runs through nine innings just once. However, the pitching was […]
RubberDucks Notebook 5/31/22-6/5/22: Valera Continues Hot Streak, Akron Drops Home Series to Richmond
Photo credit: David Monseur/Accent Images/Courtesy Akron RubberDucks Last week Akron lost their first series since April dropping four of six games to the Richmond Flying Squirrels. Problems on offense that […]