MWL Dayton Dragons

Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Friday (7:05 PM Game)

August 12, 2022 - Midwest League (MWL)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Friday, August 12, 2022 l Game # 104 (38)

Day Air Ballpark l Dayton, Ohio l 7:05 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Lansing Lugnuts (16-23, 41-64) at Dayton Dragons (12-25, 51-52)

RH Jake Walkinshaw (2-1, 3.00) vs. LH Steve Hajjar (0-1, 12.00)

Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) host the Lansing Lugnuts (affiliate of the Oakland Athletics) at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. This is the fourth game of a six-game series. Season Series: Lansing 5, Dayton 4.

Last Game: Thursday: Lansing 5, Dayton 4. The Lugnuts scored four unearned runs in the seventh inning to win their second straight game in the series. Dayton's Austin Hendrick hit a two-run home run that gave the Dragons a 2-0 lead in the fourth before Lansing started back with a run in the sixth. The Dragons finished with five hits, led by Steven Leyton with two doubles. Chase Petty, the Dayton starter, fired four no-hit innings.

Dayton has hit 123 home runs, second highest total in franchise history. The club record is 144 in 2001 in a 139-game season. The Dragons are on a pace to hit 155 on the year (130-game season).

Austin Hendrick over his last six games is batting .300 with two home runs and a double.

Myles Gayman over his 14 appearances since May 26 has posted a 2.15 ERA (29.1 IP, 21 H, 7 R, 6 BB, 31 SO).

Jake Gilbert over his last seven appearances has allowed just one earned run in 15.1 innings.

Jayvien Sandridge since joining the Dragons from Daytona has made four relief appearances and thrown seven scoreless innings.

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

Saturday, August 13 (7:09 p.m.): Lansing RH Kyle Virbitsky (0-0, 3.38) at Dayton RH Javi Rivera (no record)

Sunday, August 14 (1:09 p.m.): Lansing LH Jack Owen (4-1, 2.29) at Dayton RH Christian Roa (4-3, 4.25)

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