The SeaWolves edged the RubberDucks 6-4 in a thrilling contest at UPMC Park. Alex Mooney shined with a home run and two hits, driving in a key run. Stephen Hrustich also made waves for the RubberDucks with a homer and three RBIs, keeping the game close until the end.
Alex Mooney was a force for the SeaWolves, going 2-3 with a homer and an RBI, proving pivotal in their offensive efforts.
Despite their strong showing, the RubberDucks left seven runners stranded, a missed opportunity that ultimately cost them the game.
Dylan DeLucia was a standout on the mound for the SeaWolves, tossing 2.2 scoreless innings with four strikeouts, solidifying the win.
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| ERIErie SeaWolves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Cesarini LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jaison Chourio CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bennett Thompson DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Schubart 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacob Cozart C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dean Curley 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Aaron Walton RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Mooney SS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Knapczyk 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Matson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan DeLucia P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Jacobs P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Tulloch P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Matson | 3.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Dylan DeLucia | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Zach Jacobs | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Tulloch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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 | 3.6 | |
| T9 | ERI 96.4 | 5.4 | |
| T9 | ERI 91.0 | 7.4 | |
| T9 | ERI 83.6 | 8.2 | |
| T9 | ERI 91.8 | 4.8 | |
| B8 | ERI 96.6 | 0.5 | |
| B8 | ERI 97.1 | 0.4 | |
| B8 | ERI 97.5 | 0.6 |
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.