The Patriots edged the RubberDucks 6-5 in a thrilling contest. Josh Moylan shone, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs, helping secure the win. Roderick Arias also contributed significantly with two RBIs of his own, showcasing the Patriots' offensive firepower.
The Patriots clinched a nail-biter against the RubberDucks, scoring six runs on eleven hits while holding Akron to eight hits and five runs. Josh Moylan's standout performance, featuring a home run and two RBIs, was instrumental in this contest, providing the spark the Patriots needed.
Despite the victory, the Patriots left seven runners on base, a figure that shows room for improvement in capitalizing on scoring opportunities. Meanwhile, the RubberDucks managed to keep it close, with Ryan Cesarini's home run and two RBIs keeping the pressure on, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
The Patriots are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10. The RubberDucks are coming off a win, 6-4 over their last 10.
The Patriots are up next home vs RubberDucks (Aug 27-29). The RubberDucks are up next at Patriots (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.
Runs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOMBridgewater Patriots | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| AKRAkron RubberDucks | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McGinnis 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jace Avina CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Coby Morales 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roderick Arias SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Castillo LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Miguel Palma DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Moylan 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Manuel Palencia C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Durango RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rory Fox P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoffrey Gilbert P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Stevens P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Austin P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Fox | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Geoffrey Gilbert | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin Stevens | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kelly Austin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | SOM 100.0 | 16.9 | |
| B9 | SOM 83.1 | 12.2 | |
| B9 | SOM 95.3 | 6.8 | |
| B9 | SOM 88.5 | 8.9 | |
| T9 | SOM 79.6 | 1.9 | |
| T9 | SOM 81.5 | 0.9 | |
| T9 | SOM 80.6 | 1.3 | |
| T9 | SOM 81.9 | 1.6 |
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.