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RubberDucks Alfonsin Rosario Named Eastern League All-Star

EL Akron RubberDucks September 21, 2026 - (AKRON, OHIO) - Minor League Baseball announced Akron RubberDucks outfielder Alfonsin Rosario was named to the 2026 Eastern League All-Star team. Votes for the postseason All-Star team were cast by league managers and broadcasters. Rosario hit .270/.350/.569 with 43 runs scored, 20 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 52 RBI in 66 games for the RubberDucks this season. His 20 doubles and 16 homers led Akron hitters. At the time of his promotion to Triple-A Columbus on July 13, Rosa... Full Story

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Four Homers Lead Ducks to 11-7 Finale Win in Altoona

EL Akron RubberDucks September 13, 2026 - Four RubberDucks homered, and right-hander Braylon Doughty matched a career high with nine strikeouts, as Akron won the season finale, 11-7, over the Altoona Curve at Peoples Natural Gas Field Sunday afternoon. With their first season-ending win since 2022, the RubberDucks finished 2026 at exactly .500 (68-68). Dean Curley, Jace LaViolette and Nolan Schubart all homered, and Welbyn Francisca added his first Double-A homer in the ninth. Turning Point Altoona erased a 6-2 deficit with three ... Full Story

Degges, Ducks Beat Curve and Rain, 3-2 in 6 Innings

EL Akron RubberDucks September 12, 2026 - RubberDucks right-hander Ryan Degges earned his first win of 2026 in his final start of the season, and Akron scored three times in the fifth inning to beat Altoona, 3-2, in a game shortened to six innings by rain at Peoples Natural Gas Field Saturday night. Akron's victory snapped its five-game losing streak and Altoona's season-long six-game winning streak. Turning Point Akron trailed 2-0 in the fifth, when shortstop Alex Mooney walked, moved up on a balk, and second baseman Christian Kn... Full Story

Schlesinger Stellar, But Curve Slam Downs Ducks, 4-2

EL Akron RubberDucks September 11, 2026 - RubberDucks left-hander Rafe Schlesinger threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings in his final start of the season and Akron collected 11 hits, but Altoona first baseman Callan Moss's two-out grand slam in the eighth lifted the Curve to a 4-2 win and fifth straight victory over Akron at Peoples Natural Gas Field Friday night. Turning Point Altoona designated hitter Will Taylor and shortstop Keiner Delgado singled with one out in the eighth against left-hander Michael Kennedy. Kennedy struck out left ... Full Story

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