Akron Rubberducks News: September 1 - September 7, 2024

As we approach the final stretch of the 2024 Minor League Baseball season, the Akron RubberDucks have been making waves in the Double-A circuit. Over the past week, the team has shown both resilience and determination, despite facing tough competition.

Recent Performance

On September 7, the RubberDucks took on the Richmond Flying Squirrels, unfortunately falling short with a 3-1 loss. This game marked a challenging moment for the team, but it also highlighted the competitive spirit that has defined their season.

Season Overview

The RubberDucks have had a strong season overall, with a current record of 76-55 and a 39-23 record in the second half of the season. Their home games at Canal Park have been a highlight, with the team playing 69 home games this season, including a season-long 12-game homestand that concluded on September 1.

Upcoming Events

Fans have a lot to look forward to in the final days of the season. On September 14, the RubberDucks will host a special promotion featuring a bobblehead giveaway of local NBA media personality Brian Windhorst. This event is a testament to the team's commitment to engaging with the local community and celebrating Akron's own success stories.

Conclusion

The Akron RubberDucks have demonstrated a remarkable level of consistency and determination throughout the 2024 season. Despite recent setbacks, the team remains a force to be reckoned with in the Double-A league. As the season draws to a close, fans are encouraged to come out and support the RubberDucks in their final home games, including the season finale on September 15 against the Hartford Yard Goats.

For more information on tickets and upcoming events, visit the Akron RubberDucks official website at milb.com/akron. Let's cheer on the RubberDucks as they wrap up an exciting season at Canal Park.