MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons GameDay for May 10

Published on May 10, 2013 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Friday, May 10, 2013 l Game # 33

Fifth Third Field l Dayton, Ohio l 7:07 p.m.

Radio: WONE-AM 980 l TV: WHIO 7.2 (23, 372)

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Lansing Lugnuts (9-21) at Dayton Dragons (12-20)

LH Alonzo Gonzalez (1-2, 6.92) vs. RH Pedro Diaz (0-2, 4.61)

Today's Game : The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Lansing Lugnuts (affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays) in the last game of a three-game series.

Last Game : Dayton defeated Lansing 9-6.

Individual Notes

- Jesse Winker was honored today as the Dragons Batter of the Month for April while Drew Cisco was honored as Pitcher of the Month.

- Tanner Rahier has belted home runs in back-to-back games. He has driven in six runs in the two games in the series.

- Nick O'Shea has hit home runs in three of his last five games. In May, O'Shea has nine RBI in six games.

- Zach Vincej has hit safely in six straight games and 14 of his last 15 (Last 15 G: .365 to raise his average from .180 to .276).

- Jesse Winker is batting .373 over his last 19 games with three home runs, six doubles and a triple, raising his average from 139 to .291.

- Robert Ramirez has hit safely in six straight games, batting .381, raising his average from .194 to .239.

Team Notes

The Dragons have put together their first three-game winning streak of 2013, scoring 31 runs in the three wins. Last night's win gave the Dragons their first series victory of the year. They will try for the sweep of the three-game set tonight. The Dragons have moved into a tie for fifth place in the Eastern Division, their highest position since April 12 when they were 3-4, tied for 5th. The Dragons have scored at least nine runs in four of their last seven games (all wins). They are batting .276 in May after hitting .215 in April.




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