The Akron Aeros are a minor league baseball team based in Akron, Ohio, USA. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians. The Aeros play in Canal Park, located in downtown Akron, which seats 9,097 fans. The nickname "Aeros" refers to Ohio's history of aerospace research including being the home state of the Wright Brothers and astronaut Neil Armstrong. Akron is also home to the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. The Aeros are managed by Mike Sarbaugh.