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The Akron RubberDucks are a Minor League Baseball team based in Akron, Ohio, competing in the Eastern League as the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians.

The team plays its home games at 7 17 Credit Union Park in downtown Akron, which seats over 7,600 fans.

The “RubberDucks” name pays tribute to Akron’s historic role as the heart of the American rubber industry, home to tire giants like Goodyear, Firestone, B.F. Goodrich, and General Tire.

Known for their family-friendly atmosphere and creative promotions, the RubberDucks have become a beloved symbol of the city’s industrial heritage and community spirit.

• Founded: 1997 (as the Akron Aeros; rebranded as RubberDucks in 2014)