Erie SeaWolves vs. Akron RubberDucks - Game Information
June 5, 2021 - Eastern League (EL)
Erie SeaWolves News Release
ERIE SEAWOLVES (18-9, 2ND PLACE SW DIVISION, 3.5 GB) VS. AKRON RUBBERDUCKS (17-9, 3RD PLACE SW DIVISION, 4.0 GB)
RHP MARK LEITER JR (1-1, 4.08 ERA) VS. LHP JUAN HILLMAN (2-1, 2.73 ERA)
SATURDAY, JUNE 5 | 7:05 P.M. | CANAL PARK
GAME #28 | ROAD GAME #16 | BROADCAST: FOX SPORTS RADIO 1330 AM, SEAWOLVES.COM, MILB.TV
UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND STARTING PITCHERS
SUNDAY, JUNE 6 AT AKRON - 2:05 P.M. - CANAL PARK
RHP Pedro Payano (1-1, 3.86 ERA) vs. LHP Eli Lingos (3-0, 2.95 ERA)
TUESDAY, JUNE 8 VS. SOMERSET - 7:05 P.M. - UPMC PARK
RHP Ricardo Pinto (2-1, 3.32 ERA) vs. TBD
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9 VS. SOMERSET - 7:05 P.M. - UPMC PARK
RHP Paul Richan (0-0, 6.97 ERA) vs. TBD
LAST GAME
The SeaWolves won their fourth straight game, taking down the Akron RubberDucks 8-2 in game one of a doubleheader, and were shut out for only the second time this season as they dropped game two 6-0. The SeaWolves locked the win in the fifth inning of game one. They loaded the bases on a single and back-to-back walks. Kerry Carpenter delivered a bases-clearing double for a 6-2 lead, and Erie re-loaded the bases for, and Dylan Rosa singled home two, making it 8-2 Erie. Akron took the lead in the first inning of game two against Erie starter A.J. Ladwig. Andruw Monasterio led off with a triple and was singled home. Thomas Ponticelli (2-1) earned the win for Akron tossing five scoreless frames, allowing five hits with a walk and three strikeouts.
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