Lugnuts Score Late, Edge Dragons 4-3
Dayton, Ohio-The Lansing Lugnuts scored one run in the eighth inning to break a 3-3 tie and then held on to defeat the Dayton Dragons 4-3 on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field. The Lugnuts won three-of-four in the series. The Dragons trailed 3-0 before enjoying a big inning in the
Dayton, Ohio-The Lansing Lugnuts scored one run in the eighth inning to break a 3-3 tie and then held on to defeat the Dayton Dragons 4-3 on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field. The Lugnuts won three-of-four in the series.
The Dragons trailed 3-0 before enjoying a big inning in the bottom of the seventh to tie the game. Malik Collymore walked to start the inning and eventually scored from third on a two-out infield single by
But Lansing scored in the next half inning, keyed by a one-out double by
Dayton finished with five hits. Trammell led the attack with two hits, two walks, and two stolen bases. Yari had a two-run double and a walk. Siri had one hit to extend his on-base streak to 47 straight games. He also stole two bases to increase his league-leading total to 34.
The loss was charged to the third Dragons pitcher of the night,
Up Next: The Dragons (14-31, 55-60) do not play on Wednesday. They begin a short four-game road trip on Thursday at South Bend against the Cubs (19-26, 58-56) 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.
Dragons 2017 playoff ticket sales begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 9. For Dragons 2017 ticket information, call (937) 228-2287.