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Curve at RubberDucksAltoona
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atCurve at RubberDucksThe RubberDucks edge the Curve 4-3 in a thrilling matchup! Matt Ager shined on the mound, striking out six in four innings. The Curve left too many runners on base, unable to capitalize on their chances, while the RubberDucks secured a critical win.
The RubberDucks took a nail-biter against the Curve, scoring just enough to seal the deal at 4-3. Matt Ager was the star of the show, delivering a stellar performance with six strikeouts over four innings, keeping the Curve's bats in check.
Despite a solid effort from Ryan Cesarini, who went 2-4 with an RBI, the Curve struggled to convert opportunities, leaving 11 runners stranded. The pitching depth of the RubberDucks, highlighted by Cy Nielson and Nick Dombkowski's clean innings, proved decisive in this closely contested clash.
The RubberDucks are coming off a win, 6-4 over their last 10. The Curve are winners of 2 straight, 4-6 over their last 10.
The RubberDucks are up next at Patriots (Aug 27-29). The Curve are up next home vs SeaWolves (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
RubberDucks to winHitRuns by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAltoona Curve | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| AKRAkron RubberDucks | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiner Delgado SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesus Castillo 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Callan Moss 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Murf Gray DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Will Taylor CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Brethowr RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan McCarty 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shalin Polanco LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Samuel Escudero C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Ager P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Nielson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Dombkowski P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Walsh P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ager | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Cy Nielson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Dombkowski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Walsh | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | AKR 100.0 | 7.2 | |
| B9 | AKR 92.8 | 0.6 | |
| B9 | AKR 92.2 | 40.7 | |
| B9 | AKR 51.5 | 17.6 | |
| B9 | ALT 66.1 | 13.5 | |
| T9 | ALT 79.6 | 2.9 | |
| T9 | ALT 82.5 | 2.7 | |
| T9 | ALT 85.2 | 0.7 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.
