Cooper on IL, Murphy Promoted to Dragons

Published on April 17, 2024 under Midwest League (MWL)
Dayton Dragons News Release

The Dayton Dragons, in conjunction with the Cincinnati Reds, announced the following roster changes today:

Right-handed pitcher Tanner Cooper has been placed on the 7-day injured list (right flexor mass strain)

Right-handed pitcher John Murphy has been promoted to Dayton from the ACL Reds.

A new roster is attached.

Murphy pitched in 26 games for the Dragons in 2023 as a reliever, going 4-3 with a 4.89 ERA and four saves. He is a product of the University of Maryland who was signed by the Reds after playing independent professional baseball for four years.

The Dragons host the Fort Wayne TinCaps tonight at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. The series continues through Sunday. For tickets, go to daytondragons.com/tickets or call (937) 228-2287.

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