MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons Notes for Monday

Published on June 25, 2018 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Monday, June 25, 2018 l Game # 5 (73)

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

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Great Lakes Loons (0-4, 24-48) at Dayton Dragons (0-4, 31-41)

RH Edwin Uceta (1-4, 4.22) vs. RH Adrian Rodriguez (3-4, 7.07)

Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Great Lakes Loons (affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers) in the first game of a three-game series.

Season Series to Date: Dayton 3, Great Lakes 1 (all at Dayton). Current Series to Date: first meeting.

2018 Team Notes

The Dragons have been the streakiest team in professional baseball in 2018. They started the year with a three-game losing streak, won the next nine games, lost the next eight, won nine of 10, lost the next eight, won seven of eight, lost the next three, won four of six, lost the next seven, won two, and have lost the last eight.

The Dragons have committed just six errors in their last 15 games.

The Dragons team ERA in their 31 wins is 3.21 (278 IP, 99 ER). The ERA in the 41 losses is 6.94 (346.1 IP, 267 ER).

2018 Individual Notes

Hunter Greene over his last six starts: 30.1 IP, 25 H, 9 R, 8 ER, 7 BB, 34 SO, 2.37 ERA.

Leandro Santana is batting .343 (12 for 35) over his last nine games.

Jeter Downs is batting .333 (5 for 15) in the four games in the second half, with one home run.

Cory Thompson has posted a 1.72 ERA in 26 relief appearances. He has not allowed a run over his last five outings covering nine innings (he also struck out the only batter he faced in the MWL All-Star Game on Tuesday at Lansing).

John Ghyzel is second in the MWL lead in saves with 12. Ghyzel was the winning pitcher in the MWL All-Star Game on Tuesday.

Montrell Marshall was selected as the MVP of Tuesday's MWL All-Star Game. Marshall drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the East Division team a 3-2 victory. Dragons reliever John Ghyzel pitched a scoreless top of the 10th for the East despite starting the inning with the mandatory runner at second base.

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

Tuesday, June 26 (7:00 p.m.): Great Lakes RH Alfredo Tavarez (0-2, 3.60) at Dayton RH Andrew Jordan (1-3, 4.19)

Wednesday, June 27 (7:00 p.m.): Great Lakes RH Andre Jackson (0-1, 3.03) at Dayton RH Hunter Greene (1-6, 5.13)

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