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Dragons preview – Catchers

Bill Lack
Friend of The Nation Tom Nichols starts his Dragons preview series today: Twenty year old Tucker Barnhart hit .306 for DeShields at Billings in 2010 and is penciled in as the Dayton starter in ’11. Bar... Read More...
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Down on the Farm

Chris Wilson
Minor League Player of the Day:  Didi Gregorius (Dayton) 4-5, 4 singles, 1 run scored. AAA Louisville 3 - Columbus 2 - final 11 Chris Dickerson had 3 hits in 4 at-bats along with a walk and an RBI.  Chri... Read More...
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Down on the Farm

Chris Wilson
Minor League Player of the Day:  Michael Griffin (Louisville Bats) 2-2, 2 homeruns, 2 runs scored, 3 RBI. AAA Louisville 8 - Charlotte 5 The Bats crushed 5 home runs en route to a 3 run victory.  Griff... Read More...
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Down on the Farm

Chris Wilson
Minor League Player of the Day: Jaren Matthews (AZL Reds) 2-4, 2 homeruns, 2 runs scored, 2 RBI AAA Louisville 11 - Charlotte 2 Leading 3-2 going to the 9th inning, the Bats tacked on a few insurance runs (o... Read More...
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Down on the Farm

Chris Wilson
Minor Leaguer of the Day:  Ryan LaMarre (Dayton) 4-5, 3 singles, 1 double, 4 runs scored, 3 stolen bases AAA Indianapolis 9 - Louisville 7 Despite hitting 4 homeruns, and having the first 6 batters in th... Read More...
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Down On The Farm

Tom Diesman
Games Played on 07/03/10 Minor League Player of the Day: Carolina P Travis Webb: He got the win as he went 7 IP and gave up 1 R on 2 H and 2 BB with 6 K. AAA Louisville 2 - Indianapolis 0 Juan Francisco ho... Read More...
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Down On The Farm

Tom Diesman
Games Played on 06/28/10 Minor League Player of the Day: Lynchburg RF Kyle Day: He went 3 for 3 with a BB and a SB. AAA Louisville 7 - Norfolk 2 Gary Matthews Jr. went 3 for 5 with a HR. Wladimir Balentie... Read More...
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Down on the Farm

Chris Wilson
Minor League Player of the Day: Juan Silva (AZL Reds; 8th round in 2009) 3-4; Single; Triple; Homerun; Walk; 2 Runs Scored, 5 RBI AAA Toledo 6 - Louisville 0 Chris Burke went 2-4 with two doubles on a night ... Read More...
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Potential Dragons Starters

Greg Dafler
Tom Nichols, voice of the Dayton Dragons, has started an 8-part series on the potential 2010 Dayton starters. Each article outlines the potential starters at each position and finishes with the players who pla... Read More...
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Down On The Farm

Tom Diesman
Games Played on 09/10/09 AAA Louisville 5 - Durham 2 (Louisville evens the 1st round playoff series at 1-1) Chris Heisey went 2 for 4 with a 2B and a BB. Chris Valaika went 2 for 3 with a BB. Dan Dorn went... Read More...
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Down On The Farm

Tom Diesman
Games Played on 08/27/09 AAA Columbus 7 - Louisville 2 Luis Bolivar went 2 for 4. Chris Heisey and Chris Valaika each doubled. Sam LeCure gets the loss going 6 IP allowing 6 R, 4 ER, on 9 H and 1 BB with 3... Read More...
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Down On The Farm

Tom Diesman
Games Played on 08/26/09 AAA Louisville at Toledo - Postponed AA Tennessee 2 - Carolina 1 Redleg Nation Spotlight Player Logan Parker went 1 for 3 with a BB. Jason Bour went 2 for 4. ... Read More...