The RubberDucks have new ownership.

The sale of the team to Prospector Baseball Group has been made official by the club after approval by Major League Baseball .

Ken Babby had owned the team since October 2012, when the Double-A affiliate of Cleveland was still known as the Aeros. Babby, acting as owner and CEO, then changed the name to the RubberDucks before the 2013 season.

"We are thrilled to announce the addition of the Akron RubberDucks to the Prospector Baseball Group family," said John Abbamondi and Ben Boyer, co-founders of PBG, in a joint statement. "The RubberDucks are renowned for being one of the best franchises in Minor League Baseball, deeply rooted in the history and unique spirit of the Akron community. The important role the RubberDucks play in the lives of Akro

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