Dragons Pressbox Notes for July 2

Dragons GameDay

Tuesday, July 2, 2013  l Game # 13 (82)

Bowling Green Ballpark l Bowling Green, Ky. l 8:05 p.m.

Radio: WONE-AM 980

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Dayton Dragons (5-7, 33-48) at Bowling Green Hot Rods (8-4, 46-34)

RH Jackson Stephens (0-2, 6.00) vs. LH Sean Bierman (4-3, 2.13)

Today's Game: The Dayton Dragons (affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds) meet the Bowling Green Hot Rods (affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays) in the first game of a two-game set. 

Last Game: South Bend defeated Dayton 5-4 in 12 innings on Monday night. 

Individual Notes

• Jesse Winker has hit safely in eight straight games, batting .367 (11 for 30).
• Jeff Gelalich has hit safely in six straight games, batting .348 (8 for 23).
• Junior Arias is batting .349 over his last 16 games. He is batting .338 over his last 41 games (since May 15) to raise his average from .211 to .284. 

Upcoming Probable Pitchers (All game times are Dayton time) (All games on WONE 980 AM and www.daytondragons.com)

Wednesday, July 3 (8:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Sal Romano (5-7, 4.35) at Bowling Green LHP Blake Snell (2-5, 3.48)

Thursday, July 4 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton LH Ismael Guillon (4-6, 5.94) vs. Bowling Green RH Dylan Floro (7-2, 2.03) (TV: WHIO 7.2; Time Warner 23, 372)

Friday, July 5 (7:05 p.m.): Dayton RH Drew Cisco (3-5, 4.01) vs. Bowling Green RH Reinaldo Lopez (3-4, 2.88) (TV: WHIO 7.2; Time Warner 23, 372)