EASTERN LEAGUE
AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AT ALTOONA CURVE
05/22/2025
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AT ALTOONA CURVE
GAME ID: 237 - THURSDAY, MAY 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Akron RubberDucks (17-22) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Altoona Curve (20-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 2 4 0
Curve Pull Out Late-Game Win, 2-1
Altoona overcame a superior effort from Ed Jacobs to beat Akron, 2-1. The Akron pitcher threw 7.1 innings of 3-hit ball. Ernesto Paredes picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 2-0. Jake Cushingham was tagged with the loss. Today's win puts Altoona at 20-19, while Akron falls to 17-22.

Altoona took a 2-1 lead on Tony Cruz's 1st home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Cruz hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Akron pitcher Jake Cushingham visibly frustrated.

Cruz said his team "played with a purpose."
AKRON BATTING LINESCORE ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernández LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .248 1 10
J. Alaorbar DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .286 2 21
M. Lynch 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .338 2 17
C. Martin CF, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .326 2 15
J. Reyes C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .193 1 4
H. Rijo RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .218 0 8
M. Padilla 1B 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .243 1 7
   a-R. Red RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 2
H. Pérez SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 2 8
E. González 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .274 3 16
Totals 32 1 6 1 1 3 14      
a - R. Red substituted for M. Padilla in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Martin (6, 7th Inning off B. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hernández , C. Martin 2 , H. Pérez 2 , E. González 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Lynch 2 , M. Padilla
GIDP: J. Alaorbar
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Uskokovic CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 3 12
J. Gutiérrez DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .275 4 12
J. Pueblo LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 1 1
K. McGill RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 0
J. Hernández 1B, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 1 7
J. Aguilar SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .305 2 18
   a-J. Chávez PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 1 8
N. Wassink 2B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .229 1 6
V. Dodwell 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .116 0 4
   b-A. Butler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 0 7
   c-M. Gonzáles 3B, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
T. Cruz C 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 .156 1 5
Totals 26 2 4 2 1 8 5      
a - J. Chávez pinch hit for J. Aguilar in the 8th
b - A. Butler pinch hit for V. Dodwell in the 8th
c - M. Gonzáles substituted for A. Butler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Wassink (2, 8th Inning off E. Jacobs, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Cruz (1, 8th Inning off J. Cushingham, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Wassink 4 , T. Cruz 4
2-out RBI: T. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Uskokovic
Hit by Pitch: K. McGill
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Wassink (3)
CS: J. Gutiérrez (3) , K. McGill (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dodwell-Wassink-Hernández)
AKRON PITCHING LINESCORE ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Jacobs 7.1 3 1 1 1 7 0 94 1.91   
J. Cushingham L (1-2), BS (2) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 11 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Jacobs 74
Batters Faced: E. Jacobs 25, J. Cushingham 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Jacobs 7-6, J. Cushingham 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Jacobs 94-61, J. Cushingham 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cushingham 1-1
Hit Batsmen: E. Jacobs
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Campbell 7.0 5 1 1 1 1 0 98 2.34   
E. Paredes W (2-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Campbell 63
Batters Faced: B. Campbell 26, E. Paredes 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Campbell 12-7, E. Paredes 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Campbell 98-61, E. Paredes 22-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Paredes 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Jacobs
Ballpark: People's Natural Gas Field
Weather: Rain (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 11:05 AM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 5177
Thursday, May 22nd , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.3 Build 55