Ducks sweep Bowie behind Brady's strong start, 4-1
RubberDucks 4 Baysox 1WP: Sean Brady (1-2) LP: Keegan Akin (3-3) Save: Mitch Brown (3) SummaryAkron's Sean Brady worked a season-high 6.2 innings and earned his first Double-A win, and Dorssys Paulino homered for the second straight day, as the RubberDucks completed a four-game sweep of the Bowie Baysox with a
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Summary
Akron's Sean Brady worked a season-high 6.2 innings and earned his first Double-A win, and
Turning Point
The RubberDucks (18-11) snapped a 1-1 tie in the fourth inning when
Mound Presence
Brady (1-2) tossed 6.2 innings Sunday, his longest of the year. He scattered three hits and allowed just one, unearned run. Of his 96 pitches, 60 were strikes. He walked only one and fanned three. The victory was Brady's first at the Double-A level. Right-hander
Duck Tales
Paulino belted his second homer of the season in the third inning to tie the game 1-1. Sever was 2-4, with a double, and raised his season average to .310. Mathias had a perfect day at the plate, going 2-2, with a triple and single, to go along with his sacrifice fly and a walk.
Notebook
The RubberDucks have won five straight overall, and swept the four-game series from the Baysox (13-15)…It was the first four-game sweep for an opponent at Prince George's Stadium since Erie did it August 23-25, 2007…Akron outscored the Baysox, 41-5, in the series…Time of game: 2:18…Attendance: 4,103.
On the Pond
The RubberDucks will continue the road trip with the first of three games at Richmond Monday night at 6:35. The game will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1350 AM, the WARF iHeart channel, and the TuneIn Radio App.