RubberDucks Outlast Thunder
May 16, 2018 - Eastern League (EL) - Akron RubberDucks News Release
The RubberDucks defeated the Trenton Thunder, 4-3, late Tuesday evening. The Ducks scored all four runs in the eighth inning on a two-run triple by Sicnarf Loopstok and a two-run homer by Dorssys Paulino. Luke Eubank (2-0) picked up the win in relief, and David Speer earned his first save. The game was delayed two hours and 14 minutes at the outset due to thunderstorms and lightning. The RubberDucks (22-16) will play the Thunder in the series wrap-up on Wednesday morning at 10:30. Lefty Sean Brady will start for Akron.
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