Dragons Take Another Walk-Off Win, Sweep Series
Dayton, Ohio-Dayton's Brantley Bell belted a drive over the head of the center fielder to bring in James Vasquez from second base with the winning run with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Dragons defeated the Bowling Green Hot Rods 6-5 on Sunday afternoon. The
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The Dragons led most of the game but fell behind 5-2 when Bowling Green scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning. Dayton responded with three runs in the bottom of the seventh to tie the score 5-5, and then won the game with a run in the 10th.<o:p>
The winning rally began when Vasquez singled to right field with one out in the 10th, and
The Dragons improved to 30-13 with the win. They are 19-4 over their last 23 games and 18-2 over their last 20 home games. The Dragons extended their lead in the Midwest League East Division to one and one-half games over second place West Michigan. Third place South Bend is three and one-half games back.<o:p>
The Dragons scored single runs in the first and fourth innings to take a 2-0 lead.
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The Dragons answered with a three-run bottom of the seventh. They loaded the bases on three walks before
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The Dragons collected 11 hits. Friedl and Trammell each had three hits and Siri had two. Two of Friedl's hits were doubles.<o:p>
Up Next: The Dragons travel to Midland, Michigan to meet the Great Lakes Loons (20-23) in the first game of a four-game series on Monday at 7:05 p.m.
All Dragons games are broadcast on radio on Fox Sports 980 WONE and on the internet at wone.com. Games are also available on the Dayton Dragons mobile app.<o:p>
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