![Dayton Dragons](https://www.oursportscentral.com/graphics/teams/resized/mwl_dayton_dragons19-200.png)
Dragons on TV Saturday & Sunday on Dayton's CW
April 18, 2024 - Midwest League (MWL)
Dayton Dragons News Release
DAYTON, OHIO - Dayton Dragons games on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21 will be televised live on Dayton's CW from Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. Both telecasts will begin at 1:00 p.m. as the Dragons battle the Fort Wayne TinCaps, the High-A affiliates of the San Diego Padres.
This broadcasts are part of a 2024 Dragons television package, presented by AES Ohio. Dayton's CW reaches approximately 500,000 households and over 1.2 million potential viewers in a 10-county area. All games will be broadcast live and in high definition on the following outlets:
Over the air Channel 26.1
Spectrum Channels 13 and 1013
Direct TV and DISH Network Channel 26.
All game broadcasts include the performing of the national anthem by local singers, groups, and musicians. On Saturday, Fairlawn Local Schools Children's Choir will perform the national anthem. On Sunday, the national anthem will be performed by a group from John Hole Elementary.
Dragons Director of Broadcasting Tom Nichols will handle the play-by-play. WDTN Sports Director Jack Pohl will serve as color commentator.
Tom Nichols returns for his 17th year with the Dragons and 37th year in Minor League Baseball. He will serve as the play-by-play announcer on all 2024 television broadcasts. He has broadcast over 4,500 minor league games since beginning his career in 1988 and has worked at every level of Minor League Baseball. He is a Ball State University graduate and a native of Muncie, Indiana. Nichols will be inducted into the Greater Dayton Baseball Hall of Fame in November based on his career in baseball broadcasting.
Jack Pohl has worked with Nichols on Dragons telecasts since 2016. He has served as WDTN-TV Sports Director and Anchor since 2002 and has been with WDTN-TV since August 1995. Jack is a Dayton native who attended Wright State University. He began his broadcasting career at Centerville High School station WCWT. He later moved on to work at various Dayton area radio stations but is best known for his time as the Z-93 morning show personality with Kim Faris. Jack is proud to have learned the TV business from WDTN's legendary Omar Williams. Jack was honored with the Ohio High School Athletic Association's Sportsmanship and Ethics Integrity Media service award.
• Discuss this story on the Midwest League message board...
Midwest League Stories from April 18, 2024
- Streaking Sky Carp Corral Cubs - Beloit Sky Carp
- Furman's Grand Slam, Five-Run Third Inning Help Captains to 6-5 Win - Lake County Captains
- Chiefs on Wrong End of 1-0 Decision - Peoria Chiefs
- 'Caps Down Loons, 12-0 - West Michigan Whitecaps
- Cedar Rapids Holds off Wisconsin 6-5, Improves to over .500 for First Time this Season - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- Collier Blasts 2 Home Runs But Dragons Fall in 10 Innings, 7-6 - Dayton Dragons
- Buelvas Homers in 3rd Straight Game, But Captains Hold off Lugs - Lansing Lugnuts
- Rattlers' Rally Falls Short to Cedar Rapids - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
- Whitecaps Whip Loons 12-0 - Great Lakes Loons
- TinCaps Transactions & Game Information: April 18 at Dayton (Reds) - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- Dragons on TV Saturday & Sunday on Dayton's CW - Dayton Dragons
- Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Thursday (7:05 PM) - Dayton Dragons
- Dragons High School Baseball Showcase Returns to Day Air Ballpark - Dayton Dragons
- Promotions and New Food Items for April 23-28 Homestand - South Bend Cubs
- GoFundMe Raises Money for Mark Haley - South Bend Cubs
- Quad Cities Sweeps Doubleheader Behind Pair of Big Innings - Peoria Chiefs
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Dayton Dragons Stories
- Fort Wayne Shuts Out Dragons on Two Hits to Snap Dayton's Four-Game Winning Streak
- Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Friday (7:05 PM vs. Fort Wayne)
- Dragons Edge Fort Wayne 4-3, Earn Fourth Straight Win
- Dragons on TV Saturday Night on Dayton's CW
- Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Thursday (7:05 PM vs. Fort Wayne)
![Sports Statistics from the Stats Crew](https://www.oursportscentral.com/graphics/sc_400w_tag.png)
![OurSports Central](https://www.oursportscentral.com/assets/img/footer-logo-latest.png)