Akron RubberDucks News

RubberDucks to Host 2019 Internship Fair on Jan. 5

December 13, 2018 3:29 PM ET

The Akron RubberDucks announced today it will be holding its 2019 Internship Fair on Saturday, Jan. 5 at Canal Park starting at 10 a.m. Interested candidates are asked to arrive no later than 9:45 a.m. at Canal Park's administrative office entrance on S. Main St. The Internship Fair will begin promptly at 10 a.m.

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Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association Names Canal Park 2018 Turface Ohio Field of the Year

December 11, 2018 11:19 AM ET

Akron RubberDucks' playing surface at Canal Park and head groundskeeper Chris Walsh were named the 2018 Turface Athletics Ohio Field of the Year by the Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association (OSTMA) at its annual meeting on Dec. 5.

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Soap Box Derby Named as Charity Recipient for Corbin Bernsen-headlined 2019 Hot Stove Banquet

Actor/director known for Soap Box Derby-themed "25 Hill" and as Roger Dorn from "Major League"

December 3, 2018 4:03 PM ET

The Akron RubberDucks announced today the International Soap Box Derby® will be the charity benefactor from the 2019 RubberDucks Hot Stove Banquet on Feb. 1 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Akron. The Hot Stove Banquet will be headlined by Emmy-nominated actor Corbin Bernsen, who played Roger Dorn in the classic hit movie "Major League" and directed the Soap Box Derby-themed "25 Hill."

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Emmy-Nominated Actor Corbin Bernsen Headlining Hot Stove

Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Monday for the chance for fans to meet Roger Dorn from "Major League"

November 20, 2018 2:36 PM ET

The Akron RubberDucks announced today Emmy-nominated actor Corbin Bernsen, who played Roger Dorn in the classic hit movie "Major League," will headline the 2019 RubberDucks Hot Stove Banquet on Fri., Feb. 1 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Akron, starting at 4:30 p.m. The Hot Stove is presented by FirstEnergy.

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2018 "20 Days of Giving" Starts Friday

Annual fan-favorite, experience-based prize promotion includes a personalized promo night

November 13, 2018 11:11 AM ET

The RubberDucks announced the return of the annual "20 Days of Giving" starting Friday, Nov. 16 and running weekdays until Tuesday, Dec. 18. The "20 Days of Giving" is packed with unique, experience-based prizes only available during this once-a-year promotion.

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RubberDucks Announce Staff Additions for 2019 Season

October 19, 2018 4:35 PM ET

The Akron RubberDucks announced today several front office additions and promotions for the upcoming 2019 season.

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Ducks struggle to match Fisher Cats' offense in 6-1 Game 2 loss

Leadoff hitter Ernie Clement went 1-for-4 and scored Akron's only run in the first inning of New Hampshire's 6-1 win in Game 2 of the ELCS. (David Monseur)

September 12, 2018 10:24 PM ET

New Hampshire's Jon Berti stroked a two-run single, and right-hander Jon Harris struck out seven in his playoff debut, as the Fisher Cats defeated the Akron RubberDucks, 4-1, in Game 2 of the Eastern League Championship Series Wednesday night at Canal Park in Akron, Ohio.

This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Ducks drop Game 1 to Fisher Cats in extras, 3-1

September 11, 2018 10:21 PM ET

New Hampshire's Forrest Wall stroked a two-run single in the top of the 10th inning, and Travis Bergen notched his second save of the post-season, as the Fisher Cats slipped by the Akron RubberDucks, 3-1, in 10 innings in Game 1 of the Eastern League Championship Series.

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A bunch of runs helps Brady pitch Ducks in ELCS

Akron starter Sean Brady fired seven scoreless innings in the RubberDucks 9-0 win over Altoona in Game 4 of the ELDS. (David Monseur)

September 8, 2018 9:02 PM ET

Akron RubberDucks starting pitcher Sean Brady threw seven scoreless innings while the offense broke loose behind Andrew Calica's three hits and two-run home run, to defeat the Altoona Curve 9-0 in Game 4 of the EL Western Division Series Saturday afternoon in Altoona, Pa., to advance to the 2018 Eastern League Championship Series.

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Ducks big first inning topped by bigger Curve rally in 8-5 loss

Andrew Calica had a three-run double as part of Akron's five-run first inning in the 8-5 Game 3 loss on Friday in Altoona. (David Monseur)

September 7, 2018 11:01 PM ET

Altoona's Cole Tucker hit a game-tying grand slam, and Logan Hill drove in the go-ahead run on a fielder's choice, as the Curve claimed a come-from-behind 8-5 win over the Akron RubberDucks in Game 3 of the EL Western Division Series Friday night in Altoona, Pa.

This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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