Madden Lights out But SeaWolves Fall
August 19, 2022 - Eastern League (EL)
Erie SeaWolves News Release
The Erie SeaWolves could not get the bats going and fell 2-1 to the Akron RubberDucks on Friday at UPMC Park.
Erie opened the scoring in the first. Daniel Cabrera greeted Tanner Bibee with a double to left. Andrew Navigato moved Cabrera to third with a single. Parker Meadows lifted a sacrifice fly to bring in Cabrera and give Erie a 1-0 lead.
Ty Madden was brilliant in his SeaWolves debut and received the no-decision. He only allowed just two runners in scoring position. Madden hurled six shutout innings, scattering two hits and one walk while striking out six.
Akron tacked on a pair of runs in the seventh. Nick Kuzia issued a walk to Jhonkensy Noel to open the frame. Two batters later, Daniel Schneeman brought Noel to third with a double. Julian Escobedo lined a two-run triple down the right field line to put the 'Ducks ahead, 2-1.
Cade Smith picked up his fourth save of the season. He tossed 1.1 perfect innings, and struck out two batters.
Bibee (2-1) earned the win. He threw six innings of one-run ball, yielding four hits and two walks while striking out four. Erie threatened
Kuzia (4-4) was tagged with the loss. He gave up two runs on two hits in an inning of work, walking one, and striking out one.
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