MWL1 Dayton Dragons

Dragons vs. Silver Hawks - Game Notes - July 8, 2013

Published on July 8, 2013 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the South Bend Silver Hawks (affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks) in the last game of a three-game series.

Last Game: South Bend defeated Dayton 5-1 on Sunday.

Today's Dragons Starting Pitcher: Robert Stephenson comes off the disabled list to make his 13th start of the year for the Dragons.

Individual Notes

- Robert Stephenson over his last six starts: 4-0, 38.2 IP, 5 BB, 50 SO, 0.93 ERA.

- Tanner Rahier has hit safely in seven straight games, batting .407. He is batting .339 in the second half to raise his average from .206 to .241.

- Sammy Diaz is 8 for 15, .533 over his last four games to raise his average from .286 to .338. He has played in 21 games with the Dragons.

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

Wednesday, July 10 (7:35 p.m.): Dayton RH Sal Romano (5-7, 4.60) at Cedar Rapids RH Christian Powell (2-2, 4.40)

Thursday, July 11 (7:35 p.m.): Dayton RH Drew Cisco (3-5, 3.74) at Cedar Rapids LH Josue Montanez (3-1, 3.55)

Friday, July 12 (7:35 p.m.): Dayton RH Nick Travieso (3-2, 4.91) at Cedar Rapids LH Brett Lee (5-4, 3.84)




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