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Dragons Gameday for June 7

June 7, 2012 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Dayton Dragons News Release


Thursday, June 7, 2012 l Game # 60

Fifth Third Field l Dayton, Ohio l 7:07 p.m.

Radio: WONE-AM 980 l TV: WHIO 7.2 (23, 372); MiLB.com

Lake County Captains (28-30) at Dayton Dragons (24-35)

LH Shawn Morimando (1-1, 4.67) vs. RH Stalin Gerson (3-4, 4.07)

Today's Game : The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Lake County Captains (affiliate of the Cleveland Indians) in the second game of a three-game series. Streaks : Dayton has won three straight games.

Individual Notes

- Ryan Wright is batting .426 over his last 14 games (23 for 54) with eight doubles and a triple to raise his average from .273 to .313. He has had at least two hits in nine of the 14 games.

- Kyle Waldrop is batting .346 over his last 14 games to raise his average from .244 to .273.

- Sean Buckley is batting .347 over his last 14 games with a home run and seven doubles. He has raised his batting average from .153 to .218.

- Steve Selsky is batting .314 over his last nine games.

- Mike Dennhardt over his last six relief appearances: 11.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO.

Team Notes

- The Dragons have won three straight games for the first time in 2012. They would earn their third straight series victory with a win tonight or Friday night. They have won two-out-of-three in each of the last two sets (vs. South Bend, at Bowling Green).

- The Dragons have won five of their last six home games.

- The Dragons are 10-8 over their last 18 games after going 2-16 over the previous 18 games. They were 12-11 prior to that 18-game stretch.

- The Dragons are batting .274 as a team over their last 16 games (146 for 533).

- The Dragons are batting .327 (48 for 147) with runners in scoring position over their last 14 games (4 for 10 last night).

All-Star : Dragons second baseman Ryan Wright has been selected to play in the Midwest League All-Star Game on June 19 at Kane County.


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