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MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons Notes for Saturday

April 27, 2019 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Saturday, April 27, 2019 l Game # 22

Fifth Third Field l Dayton, Ohio l 7:08 p.m.

TV: Dayton's CW (26) l Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Great Lakes Loons (9-12) at Dayton Dragons (8-13)

RH Andre Jackson (1-1, 4.60) vs. RH Jhon De Jesus (1-1, 3.32)

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Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Great Lakes Loons (affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers) in the third game of a four-game set. Current Series: Dayton 1, Great Lakes 1.

Last Game: Friday: Great Lakes 7, Dayton 5. The Loons overcame a 5-1 deficit to even the series. Dayton scored five runs in the second to take a 5-1 lead, but Great Lakes scored two in the third and three in the seventh to lead 6-5. Dayton's offense was led by Jay Schuyler (2 for 4, 2B, 2 RBI) and Mariel Bautista (2 for 5, RBI). Great Lakes hit three home runs but broke the 5-5 tie on a two-out bases loaded walk in the seventh.

Team Notes

The Dragons are 5-4 at home; 3-9 on the road. They have not lost a home series this season and have not won a road series.

The Dragons have hit 12 home runs over the last 10 games after connecting on just three homers in their first 11 games. They have 38 extra base hits in their last 11 games (3.5 per game) after collecting 18 in their first 10 games (1.8 per game).

Individual Notes

Dragons among the MWL Leaders:

Alexis Diaz: Tied for 1st in Wins (4)

Jay Schuyler: 6th in batting average (.353), tied for 6th in hits (24), tied for 8th in RBI (14)

Shard Munroe: 1st in triples (4), 12th in slugging percentage (.520)

Juan Martinez: Tied for 2nd in doubles (8)

Michael Siani: Tied for 2nd in stolen bases (8)

Pabel Manzanero: Tied for 6th in home runs (4), 11th in slugging pct. (.522), tied for 8th in extra base hits (9)

Mariel Bautista: Tied for 6th in home runs (4), tied for 4th in stolen bases (7)

Jay Schuyler is 8 for 12 (.667) over his last three games with six runs batted in. He is now batting a team-leading .353.

Miguel Hernandez had an eight-game hitting streak snapped in his last game Thursday night. In his last nine games, he is 12 for 34 (.353) with three doubles.

Jonathan Willems over his last 11 games is 13 for 38 (.342) with two home runs and four doubles.

Mariel Bautista over his last 10 games is 13 for 42 (.310) with three home runs and seven RBI. He has hit safely in five straight games.

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

Sunday, April 28 (2:08 p.m.): Great Lakes RH Josiah Gray (0-0, 2.08) at Dayton RH James Marinan (1-1, 4.34) TV: Dayton's CW (26)




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