EASTERN LEAGUE
AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AT TRENTON THUNDER
08/01/2025
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AT TRENTON THUNDER
GAME ID: 5188 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Akron RubberDucks (42-62) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 4 11 2
Trenton Thunder (55-50) 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 X 9 13 0
Candelario Leads Thunder to 9-4 Win Over RubberDucks
Jeimer Candelario knocked in 4 runs to help Trenton beat Akron, 9-4. Candelario produced 1 single and 1 home run. Rusty Thompson earned the save, his 1st in 3 tries. The Thunder win now puts them at 55-50.

With Trenton leading 6-4 in the bottom of the eighth, Candelario hit a fastball from Lúcio Rivera for a 3-run home run. It was his 10th home run of the season and put the Thunder ahead, 9-4.

Trenton manager Cody Decker commended his team for "putting the pedal to the metal."
AKRON BATTING LINESCORE TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. González 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 3 27
   a-J. Baez 2B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .243 5 16
J. Alaorbar 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .276 7 41
J. Hernández LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 7 .270 3 41
C. Martin CF, 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .270 4 38
V. Martínez RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .286 2 15
J. Ramírez DH 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 .212 1 6
J. Reyes C 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .216 2 20
I. Gonzáles SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .243 6 29
H. Pérez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 5 16
   b-R. Evans PR, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 0 1
Totals 35 4 11 4 4 7 28      
a - J. Baez substituted for E. González in the 3rd
b - R. Evans pinch ran for H. Pérez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Alaorbar (16, 7th Inning off J. Benítez, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Martínez (15, 9th Inning off R. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Baez 2 , J. Alaorbar 3 , C. Martin 2 , V. Martínez 3 , J. Ramírez 3
2-out RBI: C. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernández , J. Ramírez , J. Reyes , H. Pérez
GIDP: C. Martin
Sac Fly: J. Reyes
Hit by Pitch: E. González , I. Gonzáles , H. Pérez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Baez (4) , J. Hernández (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernández (4) , V. Martínez (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Baez-Gonzáles-Pérez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salinas SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .256 0 8
J. Ruíz 2B 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .285 8 40
D. Rojas RF 5 1 4 1 0 1 0 .322 8 53
J. Candelario DH 4 3 2 4 0 0 5 .284 10 58
S. Baker 1B 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 .258 4 19
J. Ríos LF 5 0 2 1 0 3 4 .275 3 45
E. Strong C 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .279 5 23
J. Salazar 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .232 2 19
J. Ríos CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .172 1 18
Totals 34 9 13 9 5 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Rojas (35, 8th Inning off L. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Candelario (10, 8th Inning off L. Rivera, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Salinas , J. Ruíz 2 , D. Rojas 5 , J. Candelario 5 , J. Ríos 2 , J. Salazar , J. Ríos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Salinas , S. Baker , J. Ríos , J. Salazar
GIDP: E. Strong
Sac Fly: J. Candelario , E. Strong
Hit by Pitch: J. Ruíz , S. Baker
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Salazar (8)
CS: J. Salinas (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Salinas-Ruíz-Baker, Ríos-Salazar)
OF assists: 1 (Ríos(Baez at 3rd base))
AKRON PITCHING LINESCORE TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Deodato L (1-6) 5.1 9 6 5 3 4 0 106 3.76   
L. Rivera 2.2 4 3 3 2 3 1 44 8.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Deodato 29
Batters Faced: M. Deodato 29, L. Rivera 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Deodato 6-4, L. Rivera 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Deodato 106-66, L. Rivera 44-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Rivera 2-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Deodato 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Díaz W (9-6) 6.1 7 3 3 3 6 0 106 3.85   
J. Benítez 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 22 11.70   
R. Thompson SV (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Díaz 50
Batters Faced: A. Díaz 28, J. Benítez 8, R. Thompson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Díaz 3-8, J. Benítez 1-2, R. Thompson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Díaz 106-67, J. Benítez 22-13, R. Thompson 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Benítez 1-1 , R. Thompson 2-0
WP: J. Benítez
Hit Batsmen: A. Díaz , J. Benítez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeimer Candelario
Ballpark: Arm & Hammer Park
Weather: Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 6239
Special Notes: SS Esteban González was injured in a collision at a base. SS Héctor Pérez was injured being hit by a pitch.
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