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Dragons Press Box Notes July 15

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July 15, 2015

Dragons GameDay

Wednesday, July 15, 2015  l Game # 90 (20)

Fifth Third Ballpark l Comstock Park, Mich. l 7:00 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Dayton Dragons (10-9, 49-40) at West Michigan Whitecaps (11-7, 44-43)

RH Tyler Mahle (9-5, 2.78) vs. RH Ross Seaton (9-3, 3.86)

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Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the West Michigan Whitecaps (affiliate of the Detroit Tigers) in the first game of a three-game set.  

Streaks: Dayton has won five straight games after losing six of the previous seven.   

Individual Notes

  • Jonathan Reynoso is batting .347 over his last 13 games to raise his average from .265 to .284.
  • Argenis Aldazoro has a nine-game hitting streak, batting .333 (12 for 36).
  • Gavin LaValley has a seven-game hitting streak and is batting .340 over his last 36 games (since May 27) to raise his average from .212 to .273.
  • Avain Rachal is batting .309 (17 for 55) in the second half to raise his average from .206 to .228.
  • Jeremy Kivel over his last 7 relief outings: 9 IP, 2 H, 0 R. Kivel's ERA since his second outing of the year (April 12) is 2.51 (32.1 IP, 9 ER).
  • Jake Paulson has allowed only two earned runs over his last eight appearances covering 19.2 innings.

Team Notes

  • The Dragons have won five straight games. Their season high for consecutive wins in six, set June 13-18.
  • A Dayton win tonight would lift the Dragons to 10 games above the .500 mark on the year for the first time since the end of the 2011 season when they finished at 83-57.
  • On Monday, the Dragons completed their first four-game series sweep at Fifth Third Field since August 21-24, 2010 vs. Lake County.

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

Thursday, July 16 (7:00 p.m.): Dayton RH Jake Paulson (2-2, 2.48) at West Michigan RH Artie Lewicki (1-3, 4.55)

Friday, July 17 (7:00 p.m.): Dayton RH Wyatt Strahan (6-6, 2.71) at West Michigan RH Spencer Turnbull (7-2, 3.08)