MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons GameDay for June 13

Published on June 13, 2016 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Monday, June 13, 2016 l Game # 64

Fifth Third Field l Dayton, Ohio l 7:00 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

South Bend Cubs (37-25) at Dayton Dragons (17-46)

RH Kyle Miller (0-1, 1.67) vs. LH Jacob Constante (2-6, 5.17)

Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the South Bend Cubs (affiliate of the Chicago Cubs) in the first game of a three-game series. Season Series: South Bend 4, Dayton 2.

Individual Notes

- Brantley Bell is batting .351 over his last 15 games to raise his batting average from .185 to .239. Bell has a seven-game hitting streak.

- Shed Long is batting .373 with runners in scoring position on the year to lead the club. Long is tied for third in the MWL in doubles and fourth in extra base hits.

- Tanner Rahier had hit safely in all eight games he had played in prior to going 0 for 4 yesterday.

- Luis Gonzalez is batting .323 over his last 20 games to raise his average from .170 to .233.

- Reydel Medina is batting .314 over his last 14 games to raise his batting average from .184 to .258. Medina saw a seven-game hitting streak end yesterday with a 0 for 4 day.

Team Notes

- The Dragons are 2-1 on the current home stand after winning a weekend series with Fort Wayne. This was the first home series win of the season for the Dragons.

- The Dragons have won three of their last five games.

- The Dragons have shown signs of improvement offensively. They have had at least 11 hits in three of their last five games and four of the last nine. They are batting .296 as a team over the last five games (55-186) while batting .225 for the year.

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

Tuesday, June 14 (7:00 p.m.): South Bend RH Adbert Alzolay (4-3, 4.36) at Dayton RH Jose Lopez (4-5, 3.92)

Wednesday, June 15 (7:00 p.m.): South Bend LH Ryan Kellogg (2-3, 4.01) at Dayton LH Ty Boyles (1-4, 6.57)




Midwest League Stories from June 13, 2016


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central