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Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Sunday (1:05 PM at Fort Wayne)

August 21, 2022 - Midwest League (MWL)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Sunday, August 21, 2022 l Game # 112 (46)

Parkview Field l Fort Wayne, Ind. l 1:05 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Dayton Dragons (16-29, 55-56) at Fort Wayne TinCaps (18-29, 45-68)

RH Thomas Farr (1-6, 5.03) vs. RH Garrett Hawkins (0-0, 15.00)

Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) battle the Fort Wayne TinCaps (affiliate of the San Diego Padres) in the last game of a six-game series. Season Series: Dayton 12, Fort Wayne 5 (at Fort Wayne: Dragons 9, TinCaps 2).

Last Game: Saturday: Dayton 4, Fort Wayne 3. The Dragons broke a 3-3 tie with a run in the top of the ninth on a bases loaded hit batsman. Dayton starting pitcher Christian Roa fired six scoreless innings as the Dragons built a 3-0 lead. Jose Torres had two RBI on a run-scoring single and a sacrifice fly. Michel Triana hit a solo home run. Noelvi Marte had a double, two walks, two stolen bases, and a run scored.

Current Series at Fort Wayne: Dragons 4, Fort Wayne 1. The Dragons are averaging 5.0 runs/game, batting .228 with 7 HR, a 2.66 ERA, and three errors.

Streaks: The Dragons have won four straight games for the first time since June 2-7, when they won five straight.

Team and Player Notes:

The Dragons have posted a team ERA of 2.79 over their last 11 games to rank second in the MWL. They have allowed three runs or less in seven of the 11 contests.

Dayton has hit 133 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).

Jose Torres over his last 16 games is batting .361 (22 for 61) with three home runs and four doubles.

Steven Leyton over his last six games is batting .333 (7 for 21) with two home runs and three doubles.

Tyler Callihan in his last six games is batting .318 (7 for 22) with four doubles and a triple.

Mat Nelson over his last five games is batting .333 (7 for 21) with a home run and double.

Noelvi Marte has hit safely in four straight games, batting .385 (5 for 13) with a home run and two doubles.

Donovan Benoit over his last five appearances has thrown eight scoreless innings (opponents are 3 for 26 with 13 SO and 1 BB).

Jayvien Sandridge since arriving from Daytona has made six relief appearances, tossing 9.1 innings and allowing just one run.

Myles Gayman over his 16 appearances since May 26 has posted a 1.98 ERA (36.1 IP, 27 H, 8 R, 6 BB, 37 SO).

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

Tuesday, August 23 (7:30 p.m.): Dayton RH Chase Petty (0-2, 5.40) at Quad Cities TBA

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