Dragons vs. Captains - Game Notes - June 20, 2013
June 20, 2013 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release
Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Lake County Captains (affiliate of the Cleveland Indians) in the first game of a three-game series and first game of the second half.
Individual Notes
- Seth Mejias-Brean saw his 10-game hitting streak end in the last Dragons game on Sunday. This was the longest hitting streak of the year for a Dayton player. Over his last 33 games, he is batting .331 to raise his average from .193 to .268.
- Zach Vincej is batting .405 over his last 11 games to raise his average from .226 to .254.
- Junior Arias is batting .336 over his last 30 games to raise his average from .211 to .273. Arias' 36 stolen bases are third most in a season in Dragons history. The club record is 103 by Billy Hamilton in 2011.
- Robert Stephenson over his last six starts: 4-0, 38.2 IP, 5 BB, 50 SO, 0.93 ERA. Stephenson is on the disabled list (hamstring).
Team Notes
The Dragons finished the first half with a record of 28-41. They went 15-15 over their last 30 games. The Dragons are 5-10 in the month of June. The team batting average in the month is .277 and the team ERA is 5.63.
Upcoming Probable Pitchers (All game times are Dayton time) (All games on WONE 980 AM and www.daytondragons.com)
Friday, June 21 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Jackson Stephens (no record) vs. Lake County RH Luis DeJesus (1-7, 6.38) (TV: WHIO 7.2, Time Warner 23, 372)
Saturday, June 22 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Sal Romano (4-7, 5.27) vs. Lake County RH Robbie Aviles (1-2, 4.61) (TV: WHIO 7.2, Time Warner 23, 372)
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