
Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Sunday
Published on May 26, 2019 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release
Sunday, May 26, 2019 l Game # 50
Bowling Green Ballpark l Bowling Green, Ky. l 7:35 p.m.
Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE
Dayton Dragons (15-34) at Bowling Green Hot Rods (29-20)
RH James Marinan (2-5, 5.44) vs. RH Shane Baz (0-0, 2.40)
Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Bowling Green Hot Rods (affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays) in the third game of a four-game series.
Current Series: Hot Rods 2, Dragons 0. 2019 Season Series: Bowling Green 4, Dayton 2 (at Bowling Green: Bowling Green 3, Dayton 1).
Streaks: The Dragons have lost four straight games and 14 of their last 17 (includes suspended game).
Last Game: Saturday: Bowling Green 10, Dayton 4. The Hot Rods collected 17 hits and got home runs from Chris Betts and Grant Witherspoon to earn their second straight win in the series. Dayton finished with 10 hits including three by Pabel Manzanero and two each by Michael Siani, Brian Rey, and Jay Schuyler, but the Dragons were 2 for 12 with men in scoring position.
Individual Notes
Pabel Manzanero is batting .448 (13 for 29) over his last eight games. Including the suspended game: 9 G, 14 for 32 (.438).
Jay Schuyler is batting .342 (13 for 38) over his last 10 games. Including the suspended game: 11 G, 14 for 42 (.333).
Michael Siani in the current series at Bowling Green is 5 for 9 with a home run, double, triple, and two singles.
Reliever Connor Bennett in May: 2.13 ERA, 2 saves (12.2 IP, 3 ER, 19 SO).
Reliever Eddy Demurias over his last six games: 1-0, 2.51 ERA (14.1 IP, 4 ER).
Reliever Matt Pidich over his last three games: 7 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 3 BB, 8 SO.
Down on the Farm: Two former Dragons pitchers who made their debuts last night with new clubs: Packy Naughton (Double-A Chattanooga): Win, 5 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 SO; Jared Solomon (Advanced-A Daytona): 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 SO...These former Dragons were picked to play in the Florida State League All-Star Game: Naughton, Jonathan India, Hendrik Clementina, Alejo Lopez, Andy Sugilio, Ryan Nutof.
Upcoming Probable Pitchers (Game times are Dayton time) (All games on WONE 980 AM and www.daytondragons.com)
Monday, May 27 (1:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Lyon Richardson (0-4, 4.58) at Bowling Green LH Matthew Liberatore (1-0, 0.90)
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