Dragons Homestand Preview
Published on July 24, 2009 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release
Fifth Third Field, Dayton, Ohio
Game Schedule (All Games on 1410 ESPN Radio)
Tuesday, July 28 - Dayton Dragons vs. Peoria Chiefs, 7:00 PM
Wednesday, July 29 - Dayton Dragons vs. Peoria Chiefs, 7:00 PM
Thursday, July 30 - Dayton Dragons vs. Peoria Chiefs, 7:00 PM
Friday, July 31 - Dayton Dragons vs. Burlington Bees, 7:05 PM
Saturday, August 1 - Dayton Dragons vs. Burlington Bees, 7:05 PM
Sunday, August 2 - Dayton Dragons vs. Burlington Bees, 4:00 PM
Monday, August 3 - Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons, 7:00 PM
Tuesday, August 4 - Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons, 7:00 PM
Wednesday, August 5 - Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons, 7:00 PM
Thursday, August 6 - Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons, 7:00 PM
Dragons on Television
Games on Friday, July 31 and Saturday, August 1 will be televised on WHIO Channel 7.2 and Time Warner Cable Channel 708 to over 400,000 households
Home Run for Life
* Tuesday, July 28: Dragons will honor Xenia-native Justin Ferrence, who lives with Cerebral Palsy * During an inning-break, Justin will round the bases and receive a special gift from Dragons manager Todd Benzinger to symbolize his "Home Run for Life"
* "Home Run for Life" program sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
10th Annual Bob Ross Classic
* Fifth Third Field hosts the "Bob Ross Classic" two days before the homestand on July 26 at 7 p.m. * The top rising seniors from 38 local high schools will play a showcase exhibition * Game is presented by Bob Ross Buick-GMC
Dragons on the Field
* The Dragons are coming off a six-game roadtrip, with stops in Wisconsin and Kane County * The ten-game homestand is the longest remaining homestand in the 2009 season * Dayton finishes the regular season with 25 of its final 40 games at Fifth Third Field * Great Lakes is one of the three teams competing with the Dragons for the final two divisional playoff spots * As of Friday afternoon, Dayton was tied for the final playoff spot with South Bend * Peoria, Burlington, and Great Lakes are affiliates of the Cubs, Royals, and Dodgers, respectively * The Dragons will play their final regular season games against the Western Division on this homestand
Midwest League Stories from July 24, 2009
- Chiefs Walk Their Way to Dramatic 7-6 Win - Peoria Chiefs
- Bandits Break Skid - Quad Cities River Bandits
- Speed Slays Dragons - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
- Rattlers Edge Dragons in 11 Innings - Dayton Dragons
- Kernels and Snappers Postponed - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- Bees Allow Three Homeruns in Loss to Great Lakes - Burlington Bees
- Loons Drill Burlington, 11-3 - Great Lakes Loons
- Cougars Suffer First Sweep of â09 - Kane County Cougars
- Chiefs Walk-Off Lugnuts, 7-6 - Lansing Lugnuts
- Sobolewski Activated - Lansing Lugnuts
- Tonight's Game vs. South Bend Cancelled - Clinton LumberKings
- Friday's Game Cancelled Due to Tornado Warnings - South Bend Silver Hawks
- Snappers and Kernels Rained Out at Pohlman - Beloit Sky Carp
- Kernels Home Stand Preview - July 25-30 - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- Dragons on 101.7 FM on Sunday - Dayton Dragons
- Lugnuts Roster Transaction - Lansing Lugnuts
- Dragons Homestand Preview - Dayton Dragons
- Dragons Gameday July 24th - Dayton Dragons
- Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber joins Fifth Third Ballpark 'Rock the Rapids' concert series - West Michigan Whitecaps
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