DRAGONS ANNOUNCE 2024 SCHEDULE
DRAGONS ANNOUNCE 2024 SCHEDULE The 24th season of Dragons baseball will start on Friday, April 5. DAYTON, OHIO – The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2024 season, the Dragons 24th year of professional baseball. The Dragons 2024 Opening Day will be on Friday, April 5 at
DRAGONS ANNOUNCE 2024 SCHEDULE
The 24th season of Dragons baseball will start on Friday, April 5.
DAYTON, OHIO – The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2024 season, the Dragons 24th year of professional baseball. The Dragons 2024 Opening Day will be on Friday, April 5 at Day Air Ballpark, in the heart of the Water Street District, as the Dragons host the Lansing Lugnuts. This will be the first of 66 Dragons home games in 2024, as part of a 132-game full-season schedule.
Fans can see the Dragons’ last regular season home game of 2024 on Sunday, September 1 at Day Air Ballpark against the West Michigan Whitecaps. The Dragons will then conclude their Midwest League schedule with a road series against the Great Lakes Loons and complete the regular season on September 8.
As the regular season wraps up, the Dragons have begun renewing for 2024 season tickets. Season ticket holders in the Dragons Family or Business Clubs can expect to receive more information shortly. For fans interested in joining and receiving great benefits like exclusive access to events, specialty gifts, and more, please contact the Dragons via email at dragons@daytondragons.com, via phone at (937) 228-2287, or online at daytondragons.com. Dragons hospitality spaces including luxury suites, party decks, and the Dragons Lair are also available for booking.
The Dragons will play ten, six-game home series in 2024, each scheduled for Tuesday through Sunday. Additionally, the Dragons will host two, three-game series – the first being Opening Weekend, April 5 through 7, and Monday, July 1 through Wednesday, July 3 before the holiday weekend. Aside from Monday, July 1, the Dragons have no Monday home games, keeping a similar schedule format since 2021.
In 2024, fans can anticipate seeing the Dragons at Day Air Ballpark for ten home games in April, 11 in May, 12 in June, 15 in July, 17 in August, and one game in September. Day Air Ballpark will host eight Midwest League teams in 2023 including the Lansing Lugnuts (Oakland Athletics), Fort Wayne TinCaps (San Diego Padres), West Michigan Whitecaps (Detroit Tigers), Great Lakes Loons (Los Angeles Dodgers), Lake County Captains (Cleveland Guardians), South Bend Cubs (Chicago Cubs), and Cedar Rapids Kernels (Minnesota Twins).
The Midwest League features two six-team divisions and includes teams from Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.
Whitecaps Continue High-Scoring Series with 13-2 Win over Dragons
West Michigan 13, Dragons 2 Click here for the box score West Michigan (R-H-E): 13-16-0; Dayton (R-H-E): 2-6-0 Win: Andrew Sears (3-2); Loss: Adam Serwinowski (0-4); Save: None HR: Dayton: Leo Balcazar (5th, 0 on base in fourth inning); Carter Graham (1st, 0 on base in sixth inning). HR: West
Water Street District to Host Party at the Plaza on June 6
DAYTON, Ohio -- Water Street District is set to host its second of three 2025 “Party at the Plaza” events on Friday, June 6 at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons and Water Street District encourage fans and downtown residents to visit the plaza between 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm to
West Michigan's Josue Briceno Hits 3 Home Runs as Whitecaps Top Dragons, 14-1
West Michigan 14, Dragons 1 Click here for the box score West Michigan (R-H-E): 14-16-0; Dayton (R-H-E): 1-8-1 Win: Kenny Serwa (3-1); Loss: Brian Edgington (2-2); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: West Michigan: Josue Briceno, 3 (9th, 0 on base in first inning; 10th, 0 on base in fourth
Dragons Veteran Salute Program to Honor Lance Corporal Joe Kleiner on Sunday
DAYTON, Ohio -- CareSource Military & Veterans and the Dayton Dragons will host United States Marine Corps veteran Lance Corporal Joe Kleiner during the Dragons Veteran Salute Program presented by CareSource Military & Veterans on Sunday, June 1 at 1:05 pm when the Dragons take on the West Michigan Whitecaps
Dragons Battle into Extra Innings but Fall to West Michigan, 5-4
West Michigan 5, Dragons 4 (10 innings) Click here for the box score West Michigan (R-H-E): 5-8-0; Dayton (R-H-E): 4-7-1 Win: Carlos Lequerica (5-0); Loss: Easton Sikorski (2-2); Save: C.J. Weins (2) HR: Dayton: None HR: West Michigan: None Dayton, Ohio—West Michigan’s Izaac Pacheco drove in the tie-breaking run with
Dragons on Television Friday on Dayton's CW
DAYTON, OHIO—The Dayton Dragons game on Friday, May 30 will be televised live on Dayton’s CW from Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. The Dragons will host the West Michigan Whitecaps (affiliates of the Detroit Tigers). The telecast will begin at 7:00 pm. Friday’s broadcast
Dayton Dragons Police Night Presented by LION Set for June 3
DAYTON, Ohio -- In partnership with LION and the Dayton Police Department, the Dayton Dragons are excited to host Dayton Dragons Police Night presented by LION on Tuesday, June 3, when the Dragons take on the Lansing Lugnuts at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District.
Dragons Hit Three Home Runs but Fall to West Michigan, 12-7
West Michigan 12, Dragons 7 Click here for the box score West Michigan (R-H-E): 12-12-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 7-11-0 Win: Marco Jimenez (1-1); Loss: Graham Osman (2-1); Save: None HR: Dayton: Leo Balcazar (4th, 1 on base in first inning); Carlos Jorge (3rd, 2 on base in third inning); John Michael
Dragons to Recognize Academic All-Star Cortney Bonar on May 28
DAYTON, Ohio -- The Dayton Dragons Academic All-Star program presented by Edison State Community College will recognize Cortney Bonar as an Academic All-Star during pre-game festivities on Wednesday, May 28, when the Dragons take on the West Michigan Whitecaps at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street
Myles Smith Sparks Dragons to 9-6 Win, Split of 12-Game Road Trip
Dragons 9, Peoria 6 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 9-9-2; Peoria (R-H-E): 6-8-2 Win: Gabriel Aguilera (2-2); Loss: Tyler Bradt (1-3); Save: Joseph Menefee (1) HR: Dayton: None HR: Peoria: None Peoria, Ill.—Myles Smith and Leo Balcazar produced big nights at the plate as the Dayton Dragons
Dayton Dragons Homestand Preview presented by AES Ohio (Games May 27-June 1 at Day Air Ballpark)
The Dayton Dragons open a six-game series at Dayton Air Ballpark vs. the West Michigan Whitecaps on Tuesday, May 27. View the entire Homestand Preview, presented by AES Ohio, here:
Chiefs Top Dragons 6-1; Dayton Needs a Sunday Win to Earn a Road Trip Split
Peoria 6, Dragons 1 Click here for the box score Peoria (R-H-E): 6-8-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 1-8-0 Win: Cade Winquest (1-2); Loss: Adam Serwinowski (0-3); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: Peoria: None Peoria, Ill.—Peoria starting pitcher Cade Winquest fired five scoreless innings and the Chiefs built an early four-run lead
Faile's Double Breaks Tie in 10th, Dragons Win 6-5 at Peoria
Dragons 6, Peoria 5 (10 innings) Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 6-8-0; Peoria (R-H-E): 5-13-1 Win: Jonah Hurney (2-2); Loss: Dionys Rodriguez (1-4); Save: Trey Braithwaite (1) HR: Dayton: None HR: Peoria: Tre Richardson (2nd, 1 on base in fourth inning). Peoria, Ill.—John Michael Faile drilled a
Dragons Hometown Heroes Program to Honor Members of U.S. Air Force Band of Flight on Tuesday Night
DAYTON, Ohio -- The Dayton Dragons will honor the United States Air Force Band of Flight as Hometown Heroes during the Dragons game on Tuesday, May 27 against the West Michigan Whitecaps at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05
Three Dayton Pitchers Combine on 2-Hit Shutout in 1-0 Dragons Win
Dragons 1, Peoria 0 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 1-3-0; Peoria (R-H-E): 0-2-1 Win: Irvin Machuca (1-1); Loss: D.J. Carpenter (1-2); Save: Easton Sikorski (5) HR: Dayton: None HR: Peoria: None Peoria, Ill.—Dayton pitchers Luke Hayden, Irvin Machuca, and Easton Sikorski combined on a two-hit shutout as
Chiefs Edge Dragons 3-2 on Wednesday in Peoria
Peoria 3, Dragons 2 Click here for the box score Peoria (R-H-E): 3-7-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 2-6-1 Win: Hunter Hayes (1-2); Loss: Jimmy Romano (1-2); Save: Michael Watson (3) HR: Dayton: Myles Smith (1st, 1 on base in third inning). HR: Peoria: None Peoria, Ill.—The Peoria Chiefs scored two runs in
Chiefs Top Dragons 12-5 on Rainy Tuesday in Peoria
Peoria 12, Dragons 5 Click here for the box score Peoria (R-H-E): 12-12-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 5-6-2 Win: Tyler Bradt (1-2); Loss: Joseph Menefee (0-1); Save: Jawilme Ramirez (1) HR: Dayton: Ariel Almonte (2nd, 1 on base in fifth inning). HR: Peoria: Joshua Baez, 2 (3rd, 1 on base in second
Bandits Score 2 in 8th, Edge Dragons 5-4 to Split Series
Quad Cities 5, Dragons 4 Click here for the box score Quad Cities (R-H-E): 5-7-2; Dayton (R-H-E): 4-9-1 Win: A.J. Causey (4-2); Loss: Trey Braithwaite (0-1); Save: Juan Martinez (2) HR: Dayton: Connor Burns (5th, 0 on base in second inning). HR: Quad Cities: None Davenport, Iowa—The Quad Cities River
Dragons Collect Season-High 13 Hits, Win at Quad Cities 8-6 on Saturday Night
Dragons 8, Quad Cities 6 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 8-13-1; Quad Cities (R-H-E): 6-11-2 Win: Dylan Simmons (1-2); Loss: Drew Beam (3-3); Save: Easton Sikorski (4) HR: Dayton: None HR: Quad Cities: Callan Moss (3rd, 1 on base in first inning). Davenport, Iowa—Dayton’s Connor Burns continued
Connor Burns Blasts 2 Home Runs, Dragons Hold on to Win 6-4 at Quad Cities
Dragons 6, Quad Cities 4 Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 6-11-3; Quad Cities (R-H-E): 4-8-1 Win: Brian Edgington (2-1); Loss: Felix Arronde (1-3); Save: Jonah Hurney (1) HR: Dayton: Connor Burns, 2 (3rd, 0 on base in third inning; 4th, 0 on base in sixth inning). HR:
Dragons Fall in 10 Innings at Quad Cites, 5-4 Despite Big Night from John Michael Faile
Quad Cities 5, Dragons 4 (10 innings) Click here for the box score Quad Cities (R-H-E): 5-7-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 4-6-0 Win: Jesus Rios (3-0); Loss: Irvin Machuca (0-1); Save: None HR: Dayton: John Michael Faile (6th, 0 on base in first inning). HR: Quad Cities: Bryan Gonzalez (2nd, 1 on
River Bandits Score 5 Runs in 9th Inning to Top Dragons, 7-6
Quad Cities 7, Dragons 6 Click here for the box score Quad Cities (R-H-E): 7-12-1; Dayton (R-H-E): 6-10-2 Win: A.J. Causey (3-2); Loss: Dylan Simmons (0-2); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: Quad Cities: Erick Torres (2nd, 0 on base in fourth inning). Davenport, Iowa—The Quad Cities River Bandits erased
Dragons Post Big Comeback, Win in 12 Innings 11-9 on Jorge Home Run
Dragons 11, Quad Cities 9 (12 innings) Click here for the box score Dayton (R-H-E): 11-8-1; Quad Cities (R-H-E): 9-11-1 Win: Easton Sikorski (2-1); Loss: Mauricio Veliz (2-1); Save: Jimmy Romano (1) HR: Dayton: Connor Burns (2nd, 0 on base in third inning); Carlos Jorge (2nd, 1 on base in
Dragons Fall on Sunday to Loons, 7-2
Great Lakes 7, Dragons 2 Click here for the box score Great Lakes (R-H-E): 7-10-0; Dayton (R-H-E): 2-6-4 Win: Roque Gutierrez (2-0); Loss: Rhett Lowder (0-1); Save: None HR: Dayton: None HR: Great Lakes: None Dayton, Ohio—Joe Vetrano collected three hits including two doubles to lead the Great Lakes Loons
Reds Rhett Lowder to Start for Dragons Today (Sunday) on Injury Rehab Assignment
Dayton, Ohio—The Dayton Dragons have announced that Cincinnati Reds pitcher Rhett Lowder will serve as the Dragons starting pitcher today (Sunday, May 11) at Day Air Ballpark on a Minor League injury rehabilitation assignment as the Dragons battle the Great Lakes Loons. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 pm. For