AKRON, OHIO — Every member of the RubberDucks had a hit and scored at least one run and Akron pounded the Portland Sea Dogs 18-2 on Friday night at Canal Park.

Arkon piled up 20 hits, the most surrended by Portland this season. No. 9 hitter Todd Hankins led the way, going 4 for 5 with a pair of home runs, including a grand slam in the fourth inning. He finished with six RBI.

Eric Stamets added three hits for Akron (59-60) and scored four times. Joe Sever and Jordan Smith each added three hits.

Cody Decker hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning for Portland (45-72). It was the third home run of the road trip for Decker, who has homered in four of his last six games.

Yoan Moncada made his first start at third base for Portland.

Mauricio Dubon extended his hitting streak to six games with a single in the third inning.

Rob Kaminsky beat Portland for the second straight start, allowed two runs on seven hits, while striking out five and walking two in six innings of work.

Jacob Dahlstrand took the loss for Portland.


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