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Dragons GameDay for April 10

April 10, 2016 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Sunday, April 10, 2016 l Game #4

Fifth Third Field l Dayton, Ohio l 2:00 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Bowling Green Hot Rods (2-1) at Dayton Dragons (1-2)

RH Angel Yepez (5-3, 2.97 w/Hudson Valley) vs. RH Franderlyn Romero (3-4, 3.34 w/Billings)

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 second of two meetings between the clubs in Dayton.

Last Game: Saturday: Dayton 7, Bowling Green 2. James Vasquez belted a two-run homer and Mitch Trees added a two-run single to lead the Dragons to their first win. Starting pitcher Jose Lopez was outstanding, coming within one out of completing six scoreless innings. He allowed his first and only run on the final batter he faced with two outs in the sixth inning. After the Dragons built a 4-0 early lead, Bowling Green battled back to cut their deficit to 4-2, but the Dragons scored three in the eighth, keyed by Narciso Crook's two-run double. Crook, Hector Vargas, and Mitch Piatnik each had two hits for Dayton. The Dragons stole three bases in the first two innings of the game.

Today's Dragons Starting Pitcher: Franderlyn Romero is a 23-year-old native of Venezuela who was signed as an international free agent in 2010. Romero spent the 2015 season at Billings, making 10 starts and five relief appearances, going 3-4 with a 3.34 ERA that ranked second in the Pioneer League. Romero made one start for the Dragons in 2014.

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

Monday, April 11 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton LH Ty Boyles (0-0, 13.50 in 2016) at Lansing LH Angel Perdomo (6-1, 2.60 w/2 clubs in 2015) or RH Franciso Rios (3-6, 4.27 w/Vancouver in 2015)

Tuesday, April 12 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Tanner Rainey (0-1, 6.00 in 2016) at Lansing RH Sean Reid-Foley (3-5, 3.69 w/LAN in 2015)

Wednesday, April 13 (12:05 p.m.): Dayton LH Jacob Constante (0-1, 45.00 in 2016) at Lansing TBA




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