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The Akron RubberDucks are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Akron, Ohio, they are a member of the Eastern League.

RubberDucks Announce 2026 Promotional Schedule

February 27, 2026 - (AKRON, OHIO) - The Akron RubberDucks announce the 2026 promotional schedule presented by MCA of Akron/UA Local 219, which once again features a theme for all 69 regular season home games. The RubberDucks open the 2026 season at 7 17 Credit Union Park on Thursday, April 2 at 6:35 p.m. against the Reading Fightin Phils. That night's postgame fireworks will be the first of 27 fireworks shows during the season. "We are excited to announce the much-anticipated 2026 promotional schedule," RubberDucks President and General M... Full Story

After 26 Years in the Minor Leagues, RubberDucks' Pfander Gets Call to the Majors

February 25, 2026 - (AKRON, OHIO) - The Akron RubberDucks announced today that President and General Manager Jim Pfander will depart at the end of May to join the Tampa Bay Rays front office staff. Pfander, who started his professional baseball career interning in the Cleveland Indians broadcasting department in 2000, gets the call back up to the Major Leagues after over 26 years in Minor League Baseball. In his 15 years leading the RubberDucks, the club has become one of MiLB's premier franchises. Some highlights of Pfander's tenure in Akr... Full Story

Akron, Game 2 of the Cosmic Baseball Takeover Tour Sold out Faster Than the Speed of Black Light, So They're Running It Back

February 25, 2026 - (AKRON, OHIO) - With all the buzz around Cosmic Baseball touching down at 7 17 Credit Union Park, Games 1 and 2 sold out in hours! Cosmic Baseball doesn't want to leave anyone on standby, so they have added a third game on June 25! Fans are encouraged to join the Cosmic Ticket lottery as soon as possible by visiting chilipeppersbaseball.com/cosmic-lottery/. As seen on The Today Show, ABC News, Sports Illustrated, MLB Network, and many more, Cosmic Baseball is flipping America's favorite pastime on its head with an electr... Full Story

RubberDucks to Become Akron Cream Stick Donuts on July 24 and 25

February 17, 2026 - (AKRON, OHIO) - The Akron RubberDucks will rebrand to the Akron Cream Stick Donuts presented by Acme Fresh Market for two-nights only on Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25 as part of the RubberDucks created Only in Akron series. Cream stick donuts are long rectangular-shaped donuts top coated with cake icing and filled with cream. While the ingredients and design of the donuts are similar throughout the country, each region has a different name for the delicacy. The donuts are commonly known as Long Johns throughou... Full Story

• RubberDucks Announce 2026 Promotional Schedule - February 27, 2026
  
• After 26 Years in the Minor Leagues, RubberDucks' Pfander Gets Call to the Majors - February 25, 2026
  
• Akron, Game 2 of the Cosmic Baseball Takeover Tour Sold out Faster Than the Speed of Black Light, So They're Running It Back - February 25, 2026
  
• RubberDucks to Become Akron Cream Stick Donuts on July 24 and 25 - February 17, 2026
  
• Quack Open a Book and Read Presented by FirstEnergy to Start on February 11 - February 11, 2026
  
• Guardians Announce Greg DiCenzo Returns to Lead 2026 RubberDucks Field Staff - February 4, 2026
  
• RubberDucks 2026 Single Game Tickets Are on Sale Now - February 2, 2026
  
• RubberDucks Annual Six-Hour Suite Heart Special Returns Thursday February 12 - January 30, 2026
  
• RubberDucks to Become Akron Chip Dippers on June 19 and 20 - January 26, 2026
  
• RubberDucks to Host 2026 Job Fairs - January 21, 2026
  
• Prospector Baseball Group Acquires Akron RubberDucks - December 9, 2025
  
• Akron, Game 1 of the Cosmic Baseball Takeover Tour Sold out Faster Than the Speed of Black Light, So They're Running It Back - December 1, 2025
  
• RubberDucks Announce Home Game Times for 2026 Season - November 24, 2025
  
• RubberDucks Announce the Return of 20 Days of Giving - November 12, 2025
  
• RubberDucks Grant Siebert Named Eastern League Visiting Clubhouse Manager of the Year - November 11, 2025
  
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Akron RubberDucks infielder Milan Tolentino
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League: Eastern League
Home: Akron, Ohio
Class: AA
Affiliation: Cleveland Guardians
Website: Akron RubberDucks site
Schedule: Full Akron RubberDucks Schedule Statistics: Full Akron RubberDucks Statistics

Sun., Sep 14	L	Akron 4 at Harrisburg 5	Final
Sat., Sep 13	L	Akron 0 at Harrisburg 1	Final (10)
Fri., Sep 12	W	Akron 6 at Harrisburg 2	Final
Thu., Sep 11	L	Akron 3 at Harrisburg 5	Final
Wed., Sep 10	W	Akron 5 at Harrisburg 1	Final
Tue., Sep 9	W	Akron 7 at Harrisburg 3	Final
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• Akron RubberDucks reveal 2026 giveaways, fireworks schedule - EL Akron Beacon Journal (February 27)
  
• RubberDucks to play as Akron Cream Stick Donuts - EL Sports Logos Net News (February 19)
  
• RubberDucks to become Akron Cream Stick Donuts in some July 2026 games - EL Akron Beacon Journal (February 17)
  
• Akron RubberDucks announce rebranding for 2 games - EL NewsBreak - Akron (January 26)
  
• Baseball Warms Up Akron: Chris Antonetti Headlines the RubberDucks Hot Stove Banquet - EL NewsBreak - Akron (January 26)
  
• Rays' CEO Babby sells minor-league teams in Jacksonville and Akron - EL NewsBreak - Akron (December 10)
  
• Akron RubberDucks sold to emerging sports ownership company - EL NewsBreak - Akron (December 9)
  
• Ken Babby, Akron RubberDucks owner and CEO, introduces 7 17 Credit Union Park - EL NewsBreak - Akron (September 7)
  
• Valley-based credit union gets ballpark naming rights - EL NewsBreak - Akron (September 4)
  
• Fisher Cats drop series finale at Akron - EL Manchester Union Leader (August 25)
  
• Guardians Executive Says Young Slugger Is Having A Breakout Season' - EL NewsBreak - Akron (August 19)
  
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