The RubberDucks edged the Patriots in a thrilling showdown! Manuel Palencia shined with 2 hits, including a homer and 2 RBIs, fueling the victory. The Ducks capitalized on key moments, despite both teams leaving runners on base. This win adds to the excitement of the season!
The RubberDucks secured a nail-biting victory over the Patriots, ending the game with an 8-7 score. Manuel Palencia was a standout performer, going 2-4 with a home run and 2 RBIs, making a significant impact on the Ducks' offense.
Despite a strong showing, the Patriots struggled with runners left on base, stranding 6 while the Ducks left 4 behind. The Ducks also showcased their power with 2 home runs, while the Patriots could only manage 1, highlighting the Ducks' ability to capitalize on their chances.
The RubberDucks are coming off a win, 6-4 over their last 10. The Patriots are coming off a loss, 6-4 over their last 10.
The RubberDucks are up next at Patriots (Aug 27-29). The Patriots are up next home vs RubberDucks (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 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| AKRAkron RubberDucks | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jace Avina CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Gabrielson CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Omar Alfonzo DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Coby Morales 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Durango PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Gladney RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Roderick Arias SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Castillo LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Moylan 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Manuel Palencia C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McGinnis 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cade Smith 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 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Smith | 5.0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Geoffrey Gilbert | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Stevens | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | AKR 100.0 | 7.9 | |
| T9 | AKR 92.1 | 4.2 | |
| T9 | AKR 96.3 | 5.5 | |
| T9 | AKR 90.8 | 7.3 | |
| B8 | AKR 83.5 | 0.8 | |
| B8 | AKR 84.3 | 1.0 | |
| B8 | AKR 85.3 | 1.4 | |
| T8 | AKR 86.7 | 5.8 |
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.