MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons GameDay for May 14

Published on May 14, 2013 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Monday, May 13, 2013 l Game # 36

Fifth Third Field l Dayton, Ohio l 7:00 p.m.

Radio: WONE-AM 980

West Michigan Whitecaps (15-19) at Dayton Dragons (12-24)

RH Yorfrank Lopez (3-1, 5.01) vs. RH Johnny Cueto (0-0, 3.00)

Today's Game : The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the West Michigan Whitecaps (affiliate of the Detroit Tigers) in the first game of a three-game series. Season Series: Dayton 2, West Michigan 2.

Last Game : Fort Wayne defeated Dayton 5-4 on Monday.

Today's Dragons Starting Pitcher: Johnny Cueto will start for the Dragons tonight his second Major League injury rehabilitation assignment.

Individual Notes

- Zach Vincej is batting .400 in the month of May to rank tied for third in the Midwest League. He has hit safely in 16 of his last 18 (Last 18 G: .343 to raise his average from .180 to .274).

- Beau Amaral has hit safely in six straight games, batting .348.

- Seth Mejias-Brean has driven in 13 runs in the month of May to tie for second in the Midwest League.

- Jesse Winker is batting .366 over his last 23 games with three home runs, six doubles and a triple, raising his average from 139 to .297.

- Robert Ramirez is batting .343 over his last 10 games to raise his average from .194 to .245.

Team Notes

The Dragons are 2-4 on their current nine-game home stand (won two-of-three vs. Lansing; lost three-of-three vs. Fort Wayne).

Upcoming Probable Pitchers (All game times are Dayton time) (All games on WONE 980 AM and www.daytondragons.com )

Wednesday, May 15 (7:00 p.m.): Dayton LH Ismael Guillon (1-4, 9.89) vs. West Michigan RH Endrys Briceno (0-3, 6.40)

Thursday, May 16 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Pedro Diaz (0-3, 5.30) vs. West Michigan RH Edgar De La Rosa (1-0, 6.05) (TV: WHIO Digital 7.2; 23, 372)




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