The SeaWolves edged out the RubberDucks 5-4 in a thrilling contest at UPMC Park. Alex Mooney led the charge with a homer and two RBIs, showcasing his power at the plate. Despite a strong pitching effort from Josh Hartle, the Ducks couldn't close the gap late in the game.
In a nail-biter at UPMC Park, the SeaWolves emerged victorious with a 5-4 win over the RubberDucks. Alex Mooney shone brightest with his impressive 2-for-4 performance, including a home run and two RBIs, fueling Erie’s offense.
The SeaWolves capitalized on their opportunities, drawing five walks compared to just one for the RubberDucks, which helped them push runs across the plate. Meanwhile, Josh Hartle delivered a solid outing, striking out five over six innings, limiting Akron to just one earned run.
The SeaWolves are losers of 2 straight, 6-4 over their last 10. The RubberDucks are coming off a win, 6-4 over their last 10.
The SeaWolves are up next at Curve (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKRAkron RubberDucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| ERIErie SeaWolves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Mitchell LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaison Chourio RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennett Thompson 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Schubart DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Curley SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacob Cozart C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Walton CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Mooney 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Maick Collado 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Hartle P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carter Rustad P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Driver P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hartle | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Carter Rustad | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jay Driver | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | ERI 100.0 | 3.7 | |
| T9 | ERI 96.3 | 5.5 | |
| T9 | ERI 90.8 | 7.3 | |
| B8 | ERI 83.5 | 1.5 | |
| B8 | ERI 85.0 | 0.7 | |
| B8 | ERI 84.3 | 1.0 | |
| B8 | ERI 85.3 | 1.4 | |
| B8 | ERI 86.7 | 25.9 |
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.