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  Akron Aeros 5, New Britain Rock Cats 4 - Boston.com
Shaun Larkin's RBI single in the eighth inning lifted the Akron Aeros to a 5-4 win Saturday night over the New Britain Rock Cats in the Eastern League.
The Southern Division-leading Aeros (44-23) won for the 12th time in 13 games and are unbeaten against New Britain in five games this season.
Akron right-hander Bubbie Buzachero (4-3) retired 10 of the 11 hitters he faced, three on strikeouts.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/minors/articles/2006/06/17/akron_aeros_5_new_britain_rock_cats_4   (237 words)

  
  Akron, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Much of Akron's early growth was because of its location at the "summit" of the Ohio and Erie Canal (thus the name "Summit County") which at one time connected Lake Erie and the Ohio River.
Akron’s history and the history of the rubber industry are mutually bound.
Akron was incorporated as a village in 1835, and as a city in 1865.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akron,_Ohio   (3466 words)

  
 Akron Aeros - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Akron Aeros are a minor league baseball team based in Akron, Ohio, USA.
The nickname "Aeros" refers to Ohio's history of aerospace research including being the home state of the Wright Brothers and astronaut Neil Armstrong.
In their first three seasons in Canal Park, the Aeros led all of double-A in attendance, becoming the first team at that level to draw a half-million fans in a single season.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akron_Aeros   (818 words)

  
 Akron Aeros: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Now in only the Aeros' fifth season in Akron, the organization has already achieved milestones: three straight Eastern League attendance records from 1997-1999; only the second Class "AA" franchise ever to draw over a half million fans; and the club's first playoff berth since 1993.
Aeros climax '98 season setting a new single-season franchise record 521,122 fans and the top overall "AA" attendance in America (5th overall out of 158 minor league clubs).
Aeros fall 8-1 in one-game tiebreaker with the Harrisburg Senators for the second playoff berth in the Southern Division.
www.akronaeros.com /info-history.html   (608 words)

  
 Press Release Archive
AKRON, OH—Coming Together Akron, a diverse, community-based organization promoting racial harmony and cultural awareness, is sponsoring the regional competition of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Oratorical Contest at 6 p.m.
AKRON, OH—Coming Together Akron (CTP), a diverse, community-based organization promoting racial harmony and cultural awareness, invites the public to an “Evening with the Aeros,” when the non-profit sponsors a fun time at the ballpark on Thursday, July 31.
AKRON, OH—Coming Together Akron, a diverse, community-based organization promoting racial harmony and cultural awareness, is now accepting applications for its high school board for the 2003-2004 school year.
www.comingtogetherproject.com /pressrelease/pressrelease.html   (2688 words)

  
 Akron Aeros -- Ohio.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Aeros 7, Curve 6 Key stat: It took three hours and 45 minutes, as well as extra innings, but the Aeros claimed a four-game sweep over rival Altoona and extended the Curve's losing streak to eight games.
Aeros 6, Curve 2 Key stat: With their third consecutive win over the rival Curve, the Aeros increased their divisional lead over the Curve to six games.
It used to be that the last guy sitting on the Aeros bench each night would get stuck having to trot around home plate and over to first base at the bottom of each inning to serve as the team's first-base coach.
www.ohio.com /mld/ohio/sports/baseball/minor_league/akron_aeros/rss.xml   (628 words)

  
 Storm on the Aeros
With the way this Aeros lineup can hit (they produced 13 runs on 17 hits tonight), they ought to feel like they can be any game now that they have a bullpen that can hold an opponent at bay like the Aeros bullpen has done the last couple of games.
Aeros manager Tim Bogar joked in office after the game that when he told Lofgren his day was done, he first said.
Aeros manager Tim Bogar admitted recently he isn’t quite sure how Santos does it either, except that everytime he calls the quiet lefty from the bullpen, he not only gets a crucial left-handed hitter out, but tends to be equally effective against right-handers as well.
www.ohiomm.com /blogs/aeros   (2774 words)

  
 Eastern League Baseball
Akron evened the series at one game apiece with a 4-3 victory over Portland in game two on Wednesday, the second and final game of the series that was played at Hadlock Field.
The Aeros were able to move to within one win of clinching the championship by defeating Portland 2-0 in game three of the series on Friday night.
Akron starter Brian Slocum and relievers Travis Foley, Chris Cooper and Edward Mujica combined to limit Portland to just five hits and Jonathan Van Every gave the Aeros all the offense they would need with a two-out, two-run bloop double down the left field line in the bottom of the seventh inning.
www.easternleague.com /release.taf?release=707   (601 words)

  
 Roadway Express: News [03.31.2000] - Roadway Express Teams Up With Akron Aeros For Education
AKRON, Ohio-March 31, 2000-Roadway Express, Inc.(NASDAQ: ROAD), in conjunction with the Akron Aeros, the AA affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, is sponsoring Education Days 2000.
Four Akron Aeros baseball games at Canal Park, the home of the Aeros, will be attended by nearly 5,500 students per game.
Students are also selected to be "Anthem Buddies" and have the opportunity to stand beside an Aeros ballplayer on the field while the National Anthem is being sung.
www.roadway.com /news/pr/2000/20000331.html   (280 words)

  
 Aerosnew
The Aeros have gone on quite a tear since Bob Lemon took the reins from GM Dan D. Ric back on May 17th, and Lemon has played a big part both on the field and in the dugout.
The Aeros have announced that they have assigned newly signed free agent William Odum to their minor league club and promoted Steve Yates to the big team.
Aeros' pitcher Bob Lemon has been named to the position and will lead the team from the dugout or the mound, wherever he happens to be at the time.
members.cox.net /dandric/Aeros.html   (830 words)

  
 Akron Aeros News and Notes - CSFBL Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Akron is on the verge of a.400 winning % and is putting a scare into Erie for that 4th place spot.
Akron traded down in the first round as part of the Bowen/Silva deals, and at #22 picked 19 year old CF Shawn Harding.
Akron's hoping that young prospect Shawn Harding will develop into a major leaguer some day to avoid having this trade go down as one of the worst in league history.
forums.csfbl.com /forums/212642/ShowPost.aspx   (2593 words)

  
 Akron Aeros 8, New Britain Rock Cats 2 - Boston.com
Dave Wallace drove in three runs with three hits and scored four times Sunday as the Akron Aeros completed a sweep of the season series with an 8-2 Eastern League win over the slumping New Britain Rock Cats.
Akron (45-23) has won 13 of its last 14 games and is 19-4 against the Northern Division.
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www.boston.com /sports/baseball/minors/articles/2006/06/18/akron_aeros_8_new_britain_rock_cats_2   (226 words)

  
 Akron Aeros -- Ohio.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
High-quality prints of Akron landmarks, cityscapes, nature scenes and more.
If anyone would have told Ryan Goleski at the beginning of the season he'd have just one home run by Memorial Day, he might have thought they were nuts.
Aeros: Goleski's one long hit makes you wonder
www.ohio.com /mld/ohio/sports/baseball/minor_league/akron_aeros   (57 words)

  
 Akron Public Schools - Teacher Recruitment
The Akron Art Museum is one of the few in the nation specializing in American art of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Akron Public Schools has a state rating of Continuous Improvement and is widely considered one of the best urban districts in Ohio.
Akron's salary schedule is competitive with other urban districts in the state of Ohio and provides for earned increments based on years of experience and training.
www.akronschools.com /studentschools/teachers_recruitment.html   (1893 words)

  
 Leader Publications, Akron, Ohio -- Aeros’ Miller mowing down opposing batters
For the Aeros this season, the right-hander has a 4-1 record and an earned run average of 2.76.
Akron begins a weeklong home stand May 11, with the defending champs taking on Harrisburg and Erie.
In their 7-5 victory over Binghamton May 4, the Aeros amassed a season-high 20 hits.
www.akron.com /20060511/wsl71.asp   (410 words)

  
 Roadway Express: News [09.06.2005] - Roadway Awarded 6th Annual Aeros Spirit of Akron Award
Akron, Ohio--September 6, 2005--The Akron Aeros baseball club presented its annual Aeros Spirit of Akron award to Roadway Express, Inc. The minor league club created the award to recognize businesses for commitment to the Akron community.
Roadway was honored for its support of an Aeros program for school-age youngsters called Education Days, as well as support for local charitable causes.
The Akron Aeros baseball team is the Double A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians.
www.roadway.com /news/articles/885.html   (192 words)

  
 Akron Aeros News - Topix
Akron Aeros news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Akron Aeros 10, Reading Phillies 4 AKRON The Aeros scored seven runs - aided by two errors by Phillies third baseman Mike Costanzo - as Akron went to Saturday to beat Reading for the third straight time.
Akron Aeros outfielder Jonathan Van Every and pitcher Aaron Laffey today were named the Eastern League player and pitcher of the week, respectively.
www.topix.net /minor-league-baseball/akron-aeros   (590 words)

  
 Gamble gets a needed victory as the Sea Dogs handle Akron, 12-6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Guthrie, who was the Cleveland Indians' top pick in the 2002 draft - and 22nd overall - recently was returned to Akron by the Indians to work on command of his fastball.
Although Aeros trainer Todd Tomczyk came out to check on Guthrie, he insisted he was fine and stayed in.
Akron rallied with three runs in the third, taking advantage of a pair of Gamble walks and a two-run triple by Jason Cooper.
sports.mainetoday.com /seadogs/stories/040507seadogs.shtml   (541 words)

  
 Bridgestone Americas Holding, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
AKRON, Ohio (July 16, 2004) - On behalf of Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC (BFNT), Hank Hara, executive vice president, tire development and technology, BFNT, will be accepting the Aeros Spirit of Akron award, which is given to companies dedicated to helping the Akron community.
The Spirit of Akron award is given to a company that contributes to the Akron Aeros, the Akron community, the State of Ohio and the Nation.
The Akron Aeros, Double A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, provide affordable, family-oriented entertainment for groups and individuals in Akron, Ohio, and the surrounding communities.
www.bridgestone-firestone.com /news/newsarchive_2004.asp?id=2004/040716a   (535 words)

  
 Akron travel guide - Wikitravel
Akron [2] is a medium sized city located in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County in the State of Ohio in the United States.
Akron is called the City of Invention but was formerly known as the Rubber Capital of the World, and before that, as the original home of Quaker Oats, and before that, as a pottery works.
The Aeros are a champion Eastern League (AA minor league baseball) team that is part of the Major League Baseball Cleveland Indians farm system.
wikitravel.org /en/Akron   (2368 words)

  
 OOTP V4 REPORT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Corey Smith was sent down from AA Akron Aeros to A Kinston Indians.
Brooks Kieschnick was sent down from AA Akron Aeros to A Kinston Indians.
Kelly Johnson was sent down from AA Akron Aeros to A Kinston Indians.
www.infoblvd.net /ccteator/vbma/ttrans7.htm   (3668 words)

  
 Trenton Thunder - Recaps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The loss was the second straight to the Aeros, the team with the best record in the league.
Akron (37-23) came back to tie the game in the bottom half with a two-out, two-run triple by C Brian Luderer off Trenton starter Chien-ming Wang.
The Aeros bullpen, which shutout Trenton over four innings on Wednesday, pitched three shutout innings on Thursday.
www.trentonthunder.com /recaps/zRecapDisplay.asp?key=20030605   (347 words)

  
 Altoona Curve   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Curve were unable to hold a 3-0 lead as the Akron Aeros pounded out 15 hits on the way to a 6-4 victory in decisive Game 5 to clinch the Eastern League's Southern Division Championship Series.
Akron again made the sacrifice work in the sixth.
Akron rallied for three runs in the bottom of the fourth against starter Shane Youman.
www.altoonacurve.com /statistics/index.php?autoload=gamewrap&gid=2005_09_11_altaax_akraax_1&sportcode=aax   (609 words)

  
 Akron General Medical Center -- Your Health, Fall 2004, Page 6
Buzz was taken to Akron General Medical Center where Cardiologist James Kleman, MD, implanted an internal cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), a special pacemaker capable of recognizing and providing an internal shock to stop life-threatening arrhythmias.
Akron General was contacted while I was still at the restaurant and ready for me when I got to the Emergency Department.
Buzz was back at the July 22, 2004 Akron Aeros game with Dr. Hodsden and Dave Lawrence to throw the first pitch in celebration of his recovery.
www.akrongeneral.org /portal/page?_pageid=153,379144&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL   (604 words)

  
 Official Web Site of the Akron Aeros
The Akron Aeros held a 3-1 lead in the fifth before the Erie SeaWolves rallied for four runs, capped off by a three-run home run by Kody Kirkland.
Akron rallied late on a two-run home run by Shaun Larkin in the bottom of the seventh, but fell 5-4 for a four-game series split.
Canal Park, home of the Akron Aeros, will be the host site to the NCAA Division II North Central Regional Baseball Playoffs starting on Thursday, May 17 at 3:00 p.m.
www.akronaeros.com   (212 words)

  
 Canal Park - Akron, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It was almost an eerie feeling sitting in this brand new park in downtown Akron, while the rest of the surrounding area was dead.
Downtown parks are good in some locales, but I don't think Akron is one of them.
Slightly bigger than other double A stadiums like Norwich and Binghamton, the Aeros are having no problem filling it almost every night.
www.ballparkreviews.com /akron/akron.htm   (338 words)

  
 Greater Akron Baseball Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On April 10, 1997, the Akron Aeros began their Inaugural Season at Canal Park.
Kieffer, the high point of the regular season (in addition to the opening of the new ballpark) was June 19, when the Aeros hosted their parent team from the North, the Cleveland Indians.
Carl has witnessed a lot of baseball over the years, and he feels that "bringing the families and individuals from Akron and the surrounding counties to see the Aeros play when the umpire yells PLAY BALL!" will allow Akron to show its pride.
www.acorn.net /gabhof/chronicle.html   (672 words)

  
 Baseball America Online - Akron Aeros: Game Notes
Roster Move...The Aeros made a couple of moves today...Tonight's original starter, RHP Jamie Brown, was promoted to Triple A Buffalo...Akron received RHP Ruben Escobar from Class A Mahoning Valley of the New York-Penn League and tonight's starter, RHP Mark Turnbow from Class A Columbus of the South Atlantic League.
Recently...The Aeros have currently won 5 of their last 6 ball games...All of this comes after a stint when Akron lost 12 of 13.
Since the Break...Since the All-Star break, the Aeros are 15-30 (.333)...Prior to the break, Akron was 50-40 (.556).
www.baseballamerica.com /today/leagues/AA_eastern/akron/gamenotes.html   (315 words)

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