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Dragons Announce Several Roster Changes

4:48 PM EDT

July 26, 2024 The Dayton Dragons, in conjunction with the Cincinnati Reds, announced the following roster changes today: Right-handed pitcher Dylan Simmons and infielder Johnny Ascanio have been promoted to Dayton from Single-A Daytona. Right-handed pitcher Pedro Alfonseca has been released. Left-handed pitcher Reiver Sanmartin has completed his injury rehab

Balcazar Leads Dragons to Fourth Straight Win 

July 25, 2024

Dragons 4, Fort Wayne 3 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 4-7-1; Fort Wayne (R-H-E): 3-9-5 Win: Arij Fransen (3-2); Loss: Jackson Smeltz (2-1); Save: Brock Bell (6) HR: Dayton: None HR: Fort Wayne: None Dayton, Ohio—Dayton shortstop Leo Balcazar collected three hits, drove in two runs, and

Dragons on TV Saturday Night on Dayton's CW

July 25, 2024

DRAGONS ON TELEVISION SATURDAY NIGHT ON DAYTON’S CW DAYTON, OHIO—The Dayton Dragons game on Saturday, July 27 will be televised live on Dayton’s CW from Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. The telecast will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Dragons battle the Fort Wayne TinCaps,

O'Donnell's Home Run Keys Dragons Comeback Win over Fort Wayne, 5-4

July 24, 2024

Dragons 5, Fort Wayne 4 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 5-8-0; Fort Wayne (R-H-E): 4-7-1 Win: Easton Sikorski (2-2); Loss: Enmanuel Pinales (3-7); Save: Simon Miller (2) HR: Dayton: Carlos Jorge (12th, 0 on base in first inning); Ethan O’Donnell (4th, 1 on base in fourth inning).

Dragons to Attend Second Rocky's Ace Hardware Grand Reopening

July 24, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio – On Saturday, July 27, the Dayton Dragons will once again take their award-winning entertainment and fan experience to another grand reopening of a local Rocky’s Ace Hardware store. The event will take place from 10 am to 12 pm at the Rocky’s location in Centerville at 251

Dayton's Hector Rodriguez Blasts Two Home Runs including Grand Slam as Dragons Win, 12-7

July 23, 2024

Dragons 12, Fort Wayne 7 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 12-10-0; Fort Wayne (R-H-E): 7-8-2 Win: T.J. Sikkema (3-2); Loss: Dylan Lesko (1-9); Save: Brody Jessee (2) HR: Dayton: Hector Rodriguez, 2 (8th, 1 on base in first inning; 9th, 3 on base in sixth inning); Yan

Dayton Dragons Fire Night Presented by LION on August 10

July 23, 2024

DAYTON, OHIO -- In partnership with LION and the Dayton Fire Department, the Dayton Dragons are excited to host Dayton Dragons Fire Night presented by LION on Saturday, August 10 at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. Dayton Dragons Fire Night presented by LION will

Dragons to Recognize Academic All-Star Riley Barhorst on July 28

July 23, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Dayton Dragons Academic All-Star program presented by Edison State Community College will recognize Riley Barhorst as an Academic All-Star during pregame festivities of the Dragons game on Sunday, July 28 when the Dragons battle the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of

Dragons Partner With Major League Affiliate for Third "Reds Day at the Dragons"

Crossover event takes place Sunday, July 28
July 23, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio -- The Dayton Dragons and Cincinnati Reds, the Dragons’ major league affiliate, will partner for the third annual “Reds Day at the Dragons” during the Dragons game on Sunday, July 28 at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. Fans from across the Miami

Karson, Dragons MVP Student With Symbrachydactyly, to Throw Out Ceremonial First Pitch on July 24

July 22, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio – Dayton Dragons MVP Student Karson will throw out the ceremonial first pitch on Wednesday night before the Dragons take on the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. A fifth-grade student at Arcanum Elementary, Karson was born with symbrachydactyly,

Dayton Dragons Upcoming Homestand Preview Presented by AES Ohio

July 22, 2024

On Tuesday, July 23, the Dayton Dragons open a six-game homestand against the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. View a rundown of the great events happening during the homestand HERE.

Dragons Get Strong Pitching, Big Hits by Allen and Rodriguez in 4-2 Win on Sunday

July 21, 2024

Dragons 4, West Michigan 2 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 4-8-0; West Michigan (R-H-E): 2-4-0 Win: Arij Fransen (2-2); Loss: Max Alba (2-3); Save: John Murphy (5) HR: Dayton: None HR: West Michigan: None Grand Rapids, Mich.—Three Dayton pitchers combined to allow just four hits while Jay

Dragons Fall at West Michigan 5-0 on Saturday

July 20, 2024

West Michigan 5, Dragons 0 Click here for the box score West Michigan (R-H-E): 5-8-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 0-2-3 Win: Joe Miller (1-2); Loss: Mason Pelio (0-2); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: West Michigan: Luis Santana (5th, 1 on base in fifth inning). Grand Rapids, Mich.—West Michigan starting pitcher Joe

Dragons Offense Limited to Two Hits in 3-0 Loss at West Michigan

July 19, 2024

West Michigan 3, Dragons 0 Click here for the box score West Michigan (R-H-E): 3-6-0; Dayton (R-H-E): 0-2-0 Win: Cleiverth Perez (6-1); Loss: Easton Sikorski (1-2); Save: Yosber Sanchez (1) HR: Dayton: None HR: West Michigan: None Grand Rapids, Mich.—Four West Michigan pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout as the

Dragons 5K Takes Place This Saturday at Day Air Ballpark

There's still time to sign up for one of the largest races in the Miami Valley
July 17, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio -- The 14th annual Dragons 5K presented by Orthopedic Associates will take place at Day Air Ballpark this Saturday, July 20. The race begins at 8 am. Anyone can still sign up to participate in the 5K. To register, visit www.daytondragons.com/Dragons5Ksignup, or stop by Day Air Ballpark on

South Bend Tops Dragons 7-0 to Snap Dayton's 5-Game Winning Streak

July 14, 2024

South Bend 7, Dragons 0 (7 innings) Click here for the box score South Bend (R-H-E): 7-7-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 0-3-2 Win: Tyler Santana (4-2); Loss: Mason Pelio (0-1); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: South Bend: Brian Kalmer (6th, 0 on base in sixth inning); Parker Chavers (4th, 0 on

Dragons Erase 5-Run Deficit, Earn Walk-Off Win over Cubs in 9th Inning, 7-6

Balcazar Drives in Jorge with Winning Run
July 13, 2024

Dragons 7, South Bend 6 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 7-9-0; South Bend (R-H-E): 6-8-1 Win: John Murphy (3-0); Loss: Ben Leeper (0-1); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: South Bend: Ethan Hearn (4th, 1 on base in first inning). Dayton, Ohio—Leo Balcazar’s base hit to center

Tanner's 3-Run Homer in 8th Lifts Dragons to 6-3 Win

July 12, 2024

Dragons 6, South Bend 3 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 6-5-0; South Bend (R-H-E): 3-11-0 Win: Brody Jessee (7-1); Loss: Grant Kipp (0-1); Save: Brock Bell (5) HR: Dayton: Jose Serrano (2nd, 1 on base in fifth inning); Logan Tanner (6th, 2 on base in eighth inning).

Dragons Earn Third Straight Win over South Bend as Pitching Continues to Dominate

July 11, 2024

Dragons 6, South Bend 1 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 6-7-1; South Bend (R-H-E): 1-4-0 Win: Easton Sikorski (1-1); Loss: Sam Armstrong (3-4); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: South Bend: Jonathan Long (10th, 0 on base in sixth inning). Dayton, Ohio—Four Dayton pitchers combined to allow

Dragons on TV Friday & Saturday on Dayton's CW

July 11, 2024

DAYTON, OHIO—Dayton Dragons games on Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13 will be televised live on Dayton’s CW from Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. Both telecasts will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Dragons battle the South Bend Cubs, the High-A affiliates of the

Dragons Hold Off Cubs, Take Second Straight Win in Series

July 10, 2024

Dragons 5, South Bend 4 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 5-8-0; South Bend (R-H-E): 4-7-0 Win: Brian Edgington (1-0); Loss: Nick Dean (4-2); Save: Simon Miller (1) HR: Dayton: None HR: South Bend: Rafael Morel (6th, 1 on base in fifth inning). Dayton, Ohio—The Dayton Dragons battled

Cardona is Brilliant Again as Dragons Shutout South Bend, 5-0

July 9, 2024

Dragons 5, South Bend 0 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 5-9-0; South Bend (R-H-E): 0-2-1 Win: Ryan Cardona (5-4); Loss: Erian Rodriguez (0-2); Save: None HR: Dayton: Carlos Jorge (10th, 1 on base in fourth inning). HR: South Bend: None Dayton, Ohio—Dayton starting pitcher Ryan Cardona fired

Dragons Ryan Cardona Named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week

July 9, 2024

DAYTON, OHIO—Dayton Dragons pitcher Ryan Cardona has been named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for the week of July 1-7. Cardona made one appearance during the week, starting the game on July 2 at Day Air Ballpark against the Lake County Captains. Cardona fired six no-hit innings to earn

Dragons Veteran Salute Program Presented by CareSource Military and Veterans™ to Honor Major Charlynda Scales on July 14

July 9, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio -- CareSource Military & Veterans™ and the Dayton Dragons will host United States Air Force Veteran Charlynda Scales during the Veteran Salute Program presented by CareSource Military & Veterans™ on Sunday, July 14 when the Dragons take on the Lake County Captains at Day Air Ballpark in the

Sign Up for Dragons 5K Before Price Increases on July 14

July 8, 2024

DAYTON, Ohio – Fans are encouraged to sign up now for this year’s 14th annual Dragons 5K presented by Orthopedic Associates. The race’s registration fee currently sits at $35 for adults. The price increases to $40 for participants ages 18 and up on Sunday, July 14. Registration costs $20 for