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Dragons Press Box Notes July 28

July 28, 2015

Dragons GameDay

Tuesday, July 28, 2015  l Game # 102 (32)

Parkview Field l Fort Wayne, Ind. l 7:05 p.m.

Radio: Fox Sports 980 WONE

Dayton Dragons (16-15, 55-46) at Fort Wayne TinCaps (16-15, 48-51)

RH Wyatt Strahan (6-7, 2.74) vs. RH Michael Kelly (5-3, 4.45)

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Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Fort Wayne TinCaps (affiliate of the San Diego Padres) in the first game of a three-game set.  

Streaks: Dayton has won 10 of the last 11 home games. They have lost eight of their last nine road games.   

Individual Notes

  • Jonathan Reynoso is batting .350 over his last 21 games since June 29 to raise his average from .265 to .293.
  • Aristides Aquino has a six-game hitting streak, going 9 for 27, .333 with one home run.
  • Garrett Boulware is batting .300 over his last nine games.
  • Chadwick Tromp is batting .350 over his last six games, going 7 for 20.
  • Jeremy Kivel over his last 10 relief outings: 11.1 IP, 1 R. Kivel's ERA since his second outing of 2015 (April 12) is 2.60 (34.2 IP, 10 ER).
  • Tyler Mahle over his last six starts: 5-0, 0.75 ERA, 36 IP, 3 ER.
  • Wyatt Strahan over his last six starts: 41 IP, 10 R, 8 ER, 1.76 ERA, but 1-3 record (two 1-0 losses).

Team Notes

  • The Dragons have won 10 of their last 11 home games, outscoring their opponents 57-33 in the 11 games. They have held the opponent to three runs or less in eight of the 11 games and have scored an average of 5.18 runs per game.
  • The Dragons are 34-18 (.654) at home but 21-28 (.429) on the road. Their home record is the best in the Midwest League.
  • The club record for most home wins in a season is 46 (2001). The Dragons are on pace to tie the record.

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

Wednesday, July 29 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Tejay Antone (5-7, 2.95) at Fort Wayne RH Chris Huffman (4-6, 3.77)

Thursday, July 30 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton LH Junior Morillo (3-5, 5.85) at Fort Wayne LH Travis Radke (0-0, 1.50)