
Akron RubberDucks Homestand Highlights (June 21-23)
Published on June 21, 2019 under Eastern League (EL1)
Akron RubberDucks News Release
(AKRON, OHIO) - The Affordable, Family Fun continues this weekend at Canal Park with three games of kids-themed entertainment! Friday starts it off with the unofficial Toy Story 4 release party with in-game entertainment featuring favorite characters like Woody and Buzz, and Robert Palmer fireworks after the game! Also, tonight is a "Bring Your A Game" night when kids' grades can earn FREE tickets! Parents can bring their children's report card to the Canal Park box office and receive a free ticket for each "A" or "O" grade earned!
Saturday is the kids' replica orange jersey giveaway (1st 1,000 kids 12 & under) and the return of the ZOOperstars!, who bring tons of fun with their inflatable mascots. The night also has post-game Katy Perry fireworks.
Sunday afternoon's Akron Children's Hospital Family FUNday will feature a celebration of everyone's favorite underwater cartoon, SpongeBob SquarePants, along with pre-game catch on the field and post-game kids running the bases.
Tickets for the RubberDucks homestand start at $5 and fans can purchase tickets by stopping at the RubberDucks Box Office at Canal Park. The Box Office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. On gamedays, it is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. through the end of the game, and Sundays it opens at 11 a.m. through game's end. Tickets are also available by calling 330-253-5151 or on www.akronrubberducks.com.
Downtown Akron Construction Update: Because of ongoing construction projects around downtown Akron, parking and driving may be affected. Please visit DriveAkron.com and Akronrubberducks.com for more road updates as the downtown construction project continues to progress.
June 21-23 Homestand Highlights
FIREWORKS FRIDAY - June 21 vs. Erie (7:05 p.m.), presented by FirstEnergy, Akron Beacon Journal and 98.1 KDD
Probables: Erie - RHP Matt Manning (5-4, 2.35) vs. Akron - LHP Tanner Tully (5-6, 4.16)
"To Infinity... And Beyond!" Toy Story Night - It's the Unofficial Release Party of Toy Story 4!
Robert Palmer Fireworks - Presented by Bridgestone
Bring Your A Game - Parents can bring their children's report card to the Canal Park box office and receive a free ticket for each "A" or "O" grade earned!
Electric Blue Friday - The RubberDucks wear their unique electric blue jerseys every Friday home game! Presented by FirstEnergy.
Fireworks Friday - Enjoy post-game fireworks after every Friday home game! Presented by FirstEnergy, Akron Beacon Journal and 98.1 KDD
GIVEAWAY SATURDAY - June 22 vs. Erie (7:05 p.m.), presented by the Northern Ohio Honda Dealers and 97.5 WONE
Probables: Erie - RHP Spenser Watkins (2-0, 3.45) vs. Akron - TBA
ZOOperstars! Appearance -The ZOOperstars! are back and better than ever. Combined with a Youth Jersey Giveaway and Post-Game Fireworks, it's the perfect night to bring the kids to the park!
Katy Perry Fireworks - Presented by FirstEnergy
Kids Replica Orange Jersey Giveaway (1st 1,000 fans 12 & under) - Presented by Akron Children's Hospital
Giveaway Saturday - Every Saturday features a premium giveaway! Presented by the Northern Ohio Hondo Dealers/ 97.5 WONE
FAMILY FUNDAY - June 23 vs. Erie (7:05 p.m.), presented by Akron Children's Hospital / KIDJAM! Radio - powered by The Summit
Probables: Erie - RHP Logan Shore (2-6, 4.77) vs. Akron - LHP Sam Hentges (1-8, 4.84)
Spongebob Squarepants Day - WHO LIVES IN A PINEAPPLE UNDER THE SEA? It's a celebration of all things Spongebob Squarepants!
Akron Children's Hospital Sunday Family FUNday - Fans can come early to play catch on the field, and post-game Kids Run the Bases, presented by FedEx Custom Critical!
Charity Begins at Home (CBAH) - Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church
Sundays are presented by Akron Children's Hospital / KIDJAM! - powered by The Summit, Fed-Ex Custom Critical
The Akron RubberDucks are the Double-A Eastern League affiliate of the Cleveland Indians. The 2019 season, powered by FirstEnergy, is the franchise's 23rd since moving to Akron. For more information, call 330-253-5151 or visit www.akronrubberducks.com.
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- Fisher Cats Overcome 4-1 Deficit to Force Extras on Friday Night - New Hampshire Fisher Cats
- Whitlock Deals Six Solid in Extra-Inning Win over New Hampshire - Trenton Thunder
- Ponies Return Home Spoiled by Squirrels - Binghamton Rumble Ponies
- Whoopie Pies Fall in 10 Innings to Reading, 11-8 - Portland Sea Dogs
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- SeaWolves Go Duck Hunting on Friday - Erie SeaWolves
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