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MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons Notes for Tuesday

May 1, 2018 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Tuesday, May 1, 2018 l Game # 22

Community Field l Burlington, Iowa l 7:30 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Dayton Dragons (10-11) at Burlington Bees (12-9)

RH Tyler Mondile (0-2, 8.64) vs. RH Sam Pastrone (2-0, 3.00)

Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Burlington Bees (affiliate Los Angeles Angels) in the first game of a three-game series. Tonight's game is the first of 12 consecutive meetings between the Dragons and West Division opponents. Following the three games in Burlington, the Dragons will travel to Clinton for a three-game series.

Streaks: The Dragons won their last game on Sunday to snap an eight-game losing streak that came on the heels of a nine-game winning streak. Standings: The Dragons are in fifth place, four and one-half games behind first place Lansing.

2018 Team Notes

The Dragons snapped an eight game losing streak with a 4-3 win on Sunday. The lost eight straight by a combined score of 69-30. Their team ERA in the eight losses was 7.73 (66.1 IP, 57 ER). The starting pitching ERA in the eight losses was 10.67 (28.2 IP, 34 ER).

The Dragons team ERA in their 10 wins is 2.70 (90 IP, 27 ER). The ERA in the 11 losses is 7.43 (92 IP, 76 ER).

Eight of the 10 Dragons wins have been come-from-behind wins. In five of the 10 wins, they scored the tie-breaking run in their final at-bat of the game (bottom of the 8th, top of the 9th, or bottom of the 9th).

2018 Individual Notes

Montrell Marshall is batting .346 (9 for 26) over his last seven games with five doubles, one home run, and eight RBI. He is tied for the MWL lead in doubles with seven. Marshall has missed the last four games (hamstring).

Mark Kolozsvary is batting .324 over his last 10 games, going 12 for 37.

Jeter Downs is batting .333 over his last four games, going 6 for 18.

Michael Beltre has appeared in 12 games since joining the Dragons, batting .325 with a .449 on-base percentage. He has drawn nine walks in the 12 games.

Jose Garcia is batting .348 over his last six games, going 8 for 23.

Reliever Cory Thompson (9 G, 10.2 IP) has allowed just one unearned run this season. Reliever Ryan Nutof has allowed just one run in eight appearances covering 13.2 innings. He has allowed just one walk with 19 strikeouts.

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

Wednesday, May 2 (7:30 p.m.): Dayton RH Wendolyn Bautista (0-1, 5.59) at Burlington RH Simon Mathews (0-0, 3.29)

Thursday, May 3 (12:30 p.m.): Dayton RH Hunter Greene (0-2, 14.63) at Burlington RH Luis Madero (0-2, 4.09)

Transactions: Pitcher Luis Alecis has been assigned to Billings. Pitcher Adrian Rodriguez has been promoted to Dayton from Billings and will start Friday's game at Clinton.

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