Dayton Dragons Homestand Preview (April 8-13), Presented by AES Ohio

DAYTON DRAGONS UPCOMING HOMESTAND PREVIEW PRESENTED BY AES OHIO

Tuesday, April 8 – Sunday, April 13, 2025

Day Air Ballpark, in the heart of the Water Street District | Dayton, Ohio

Dayton Dragons (Cincinnati Reds) vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps (San Diego Padres)

See the complete Homestand Preview presented by AES Ohio here

GAME SCHEDULE

• Tuesday, April 8 at 7:05 PM
• Wednesday, April 9 at 7:05 PM
• Thursday, April 10 at 7:05 PM
• Friday, April 11 at 7:05 PM
• Saturday, April 12 at 1:05 PM
• Sunday, April 13 at 1:05 PM

All 132 Dragons games in 2025 can be heard on the radio home of the Dragons, FOX Sports 980 WONE. The broadcasts are also available via the Dragons Mobile App and the iHeart App, or at wone.com.

TICKETS

Lawn tickets and a limited number of stadium seats are available for games on this homestand. Single game tickets can be purchased now at daytondragons.com/tickets.

DRAGONS ON THE FIELD

Here are the scheduled Dragons starting pitchers:

• Tuesday: Nestor Lorant
• Wednesday: Jose Montero
• Thursday: Luke Hayden
• Friday: Chase Burns
• Saturday: Adam Serwinowski
• Sunday: Gabriel Aguilera

Team update:

The Dragons are opening their 25^th season in the Midwest League on the road with a series at West Michigan April 4-6. Seven members of the Dragons roster are ranked among the Reds top-30 prospects.

The group is headlined by Chase Burns, ranked as the Reds #1 prospect by MLB Pipeline and #2 by Baseball America). Burns was the Reds first round draft pick in 2024. The Dragons roster also includes third baseman Ricardo Cabrera, ranked as the Reds #10 prospect by both MLB Pipeline and Baseball America. Starting pitcher Adam Serwinowski is ranked as the Reds #12 prospect by MLB Pipeline. Carlos Jorge is ranked by MLB Pipeline as the Reds #21 prospect. Leo Balcazar is listed at #23 by Baseball America and #25 by MLB Pipeline. Connor Burns is ranked by Baseball America as the Reds #25 prospect. Starting pitcher Luke Hayden is the Reds #30 prospect on the MLB Pipeline list.

DRAGONS ENTERTAINMENT

• Tuesday, April 8

• National Anthem Performer: Prime A Cappella

• Honor Guard: WPAFB

• ASL: MSgt. Michelle Lee

• Dragons Present: LYD Band

• Princess Jade

• Retirement Village People

• God Bless America: Remedy A Cappella

• Wednesday, April 9

• National Anthem Performer: National Trail Middle School & High School Choir

• Honor Guard: Butler Tech D. Russel Lee High School Color Guard

• Dragons Present in Partnership with Winsupply: National Trail Steel Drum Band

• Thursday, April 10

• National Anthem Performer: Lakota Eastside Voices

• Honor Guard: Fairborn High School AFJROTC

• Dragons Present in Partnership with Winsupply: Little Miami High School Band

• Friday, April 11

• National Anthem Performer: Indian Riffle Elementary School

• Saturday, April 12

• National Anthem Performer: Harman School from Oakwood City Schools

• Sunday, April 13

• National Anthem Performer: Kettering Children’s Choir

• Dragons Present in Partnership with Winsupply: UD Dance Team

• Spotlight on Dayton: UD Dance Team

DRAGONS IN THE COMMUNITY

The Dayton Dragons Foundation 50/50 Raffle occurs during Dragons home games where each week, the winner will take home 50 percent of the total pot. The other 50 percent will support the Dayton Dragons Foundation. The pot will start at $2,500 on opening night. Raffle tickets are available in person at Dragons home games. Fans can also play online at DaytonDragons5050.com.

• $5.00 receives Three (3) Raffle Tickets; or
• $10.00 receives Ten (10) Raffle Tickets; or
• $20.00 receives Forty (40) Raffle Tickets; or
• $40.00 receives One Hundred (100) Raffle Tickets

Great Clips Fun Zone

Burn off some energy playing games and running through inflatables at the Great Clips Fun Zone. Located behind the batter’s eye near center field, the Great Clips Fun Zone is open Saturday (April 12), and Sunday (April 13). Fun Zone passes are only $10 for 15 plays. For more information visit https://www.milb.com/dayton/ballpark/funzone.

Penn Station Buy One Get One Coupon

Every Tuesday when the Dragons play at home, Penn Station helps keep the summer rolling with a Buy One Get One Coupon on sandwiches, redeemable at all participating locations. Find your Penn Station location and download the coupon at www.daytondragons.com/pennstation

Free Wash Friday presented by Flying Ace Express Car Wash

Every Friday throughout the season Flying Ace Express Car Wash is treating Dragons fans to an exclusive Free Wash at any of their local car wash locations. Scan the QR code as you exit Day Air ballpark and keep your ride clean all summer long. Learn more at www.daytondragons.com/freewashfriday

Saturday, April 12: Friends & Family Games presented by Wendy’s

Dragons Friends & Family Games, presented by Wendy’s, provide the best deal in town. Get a Dragons ticket, Wendy’s Biggie Bag meal voucher, and Dragons hat for just $17 for stadium seats or $13 for lawn tickets. For more info visit www.daytondragons.com/friends

Wendy’s Dave’s Single Saturdays return for the 2025 season. If the Dragons hit five (5) singles, every fan in attendance on Saturday, April 12, will receive a coupon for a Dave’s Single BOGO.

Post-game Kids Run the Bases presented by Graeter’s Ice Cream is back for all day games in 2025, including Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13. Children 11 and under can participate and receive a Graeter’s coupon to redeem outside the stadium. For more info visit www.daytondragons.com/kidsrunthebases

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