
Dragons to Open Spring Training Camp Tomorrow
Published on March 4, 2009 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release
Dayton, OH - Dayton Dragons pitchers and catchers report to spring training in Sarasota, Florida tomorrow, March 5th. The balance of the club will report for the first full-squad spring training workout on March 10th. The Dragons are preparing for their 2009 Midwest League season opener on April 9th vs. the Great Lakes Loons.
Twenty-five Dragons players will be selected from among those participating in the Cincinnati Reds minor league spring training camp.
The Dragons and new manager Todd Benzinger will begin their spring training game schedule on Tuesday, March 17th against the Delmarva Shorebirds, an affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles. The Dragons will break camp in Florida on April 5th.
Dragons Spring Schedule (All games start at 1:00 p.m. Times subject to change.)
Date Dragons/Opponent Site
March 17 Dragons vs. Delmarva Shorebirds Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 18 Dragons vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods Port Charlotte
March 19 Intersquad Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 20 Dragons vs. Beloit Snappers Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 21 Dragons vs. Delmarva Shorebirds Orioles Complex, Sarasota
March 22 Dragons vs. Delmarva Shorebirds Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 23 Dragons vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods Port Charlotte
March 24 Intersquad Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 25 Dragons vs. Beloit Snappers Fort Myers
March 26 Dragons vs. Greenville Drive Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 27 Dragons vs. Delmarva Shorebirds Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 28 Dragons vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods Port Charlotte
March 29 Intersquad Reds Complex, Sarasota
March 30 Dragons vs. Greenville Drive Fort Myers
March 31 Dragons vs. Delmarva Shorebirds Reds Complex, Sarasota
April 1 Dragons vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods Reds Complex, Sarasota
April 2 Dragons vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods Port Charlotte
April 3 Intersquad Reds Complex, Sarasota
April 4 Intersquad Reds Complex, Sarasota
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