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Dragons at Lansing Rained-Out on Saturday

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Lansing, Mich.—The Midwest League game between the Dayton Dragons and Lansing Lugnuts was postponed due to rain on Saturday in Lansing, Michigan. The game has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 29 as part of a doubleheader in Lansing. The first game will start at 11:05 am (EDT). Both games will

Lugnuts Score 4 in 6th, Top Dragons 5-1

April 3, 2026

Lansing 5, Dragons 1

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Lansing (R-H-E): 5-8-0; Dayton (R-H-E): 1-5-1

Win: Zane Taylor (1-0); Loss: Nestor Lorant (0-1); Save: Kyle Robinson (1)

HR: Dayton: None HR: Lansing: Jared Sprague-Lott (1st, 0 on base in sixth inning).

Lansing, Mich.—The Lansing Lugnuts broke open a one-run game with four runs in

Dragons Announce New Suite Level Naming Rights Partnership with Craftsmen Home Improvements

April 3, 2026

Dayton, Ohio—The Dayton Dragons have announced a new naming rights partnership with Craftsmen Home Improvements for the suite level at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District.

The long-term agreement is with Kettering-based Craftsmen Home Improvements, a remodeling company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, and basements throughout the

Dragons Erase 4-Run Deficit, Win 8-7 in MWL Game 1 Thursday

April 2, 2026

Dragons 8, Lansing 7

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Dayton (R-H-E): 8-13-0; Lansing (R-H-E): 7-10-0

Win: Cole Schoenwetter (1-0); Loss: Samuel Dutton (0-1); Save: Cody Adcock (1)

HR: Dayton: Esmith Pineda (1st, 1 on base in eighth inning). HR: Lansing: Rodney Green Jr., 2 (1st, 1 on base in fourth inning; 2nd, 0

What's Hot with the Dragons and Day Air Ballpark in 2026

April 2, 2026

DAYTON, OHIO – The Dayton Dragons are set for their 26th season at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. The Dragons will host 66 games in Dayton in 2026 against Midwest League opponents.

The Dragons provide a strong focus on affordable family entertainment as part of

Dragons Radio Returns to WONE (iHeart) for 15th Straight Season

April 1, 2026

DAYTON, OHIO – As the Dayton Dragons open their Midwest League season on the road on Thursday night in Lansing, Michigan against the Lansing Lugnuts (6:05 pm), Dragons fans can listen to the radio broadcast on FOX Sports 980 WONE on radio.

WONE has been the radio home for Dragons Baseball

Stivers Chamber Choir is Winner of DDN/Dragons National Anthem Contest; Will Perform on Opening Night April 7

April 1, 2026

Dayton, Ohio— The advanced choir from Stivers School for the Arts has been selected as the winner of the Dayton Daily News/Dayton Dragons national anthem contest.

The group of 24 singers, all high school sophomores, juniors and seniors, will sing the national anthem at beautiful Day Air Ballpark in the heart

Top Prospect Alfredo Duno Headlines Dragons Tentative Opening Night Roster

March 31, 2026

Dayton, Ohio—The Dayton Dragons, in conjunction with the Cincinnati Reds, announced their opening night roster today. The list of 30 players is headlined by catcher Alfredo Duno, the highest-rated prospect in the entire Reds farm system according to both Baseball America and MLB Pipeline. Duno, the 2025 Most Valuable Player

Dragons 2026 Preview, Part 8--The Relief Pitchers

March 27, 2026

The Dayton Dragons annual home “Opening Night” game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against the Lake County Captains at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark.

The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days earlier, on April 2 against the Lansing Lugnuts in Lansing, Michigan. All

Dragons 2026 Team Preview, Part 7--The Starting Pitchers

March 25, 2026

The Dayton Dragons annual home “Opening Night” game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against the Lake County Captains at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days earlier, on April 2 against the Lansing Lugnuts in Lansing, Michigan.

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Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview, Part 6--The Outfielders

March 20, 2026

The Dayton Dragons annual home “Opening Night” game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against the Lake County Captains at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days earlier, on April 2 against the Lansing Lugnuts in Lansing, Michigan.

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Dayton Dragons 2026 Preview, Part 5--The Third Basemen

March 18, 2026

The Dayton Dragons annual home “Opening Night” game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against the Lake County Captains at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days earlier, on April 2 against the Lansing Lugnuts in Lansing, Michigan.

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Dragons Meet the Team Event at Day Air Ballpark Set for Saturday, June 13

March 17, 2026

DAYTON, OHIO – The Dayton Dragons will host their 2026 “Meet the Team” event on Saturday, June 13 at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District. The event will begin with the opening of gates at 10:00 am and run until 12:00 pm. The “Meet the

Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview, Part 4--The Shortstops

March 16, 2026

The Dayton Dragons annual home “Opening Night” game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against the Lake County Captains at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days earlier, on April 2 against the Lansing Lugnuts in Lansing, Michigan.

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Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview: Part 3--The Second Basemen

March 12, 2026

Dayton Dragons spring training games are underway this week in Goodyear, Arizona and throughout the greater Phoenix area. Games will continue through March 29 before rosters are set for opening night throughout the Cincinnati Reds system.

It was nice to see a lineup card for the first day of games (see

Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview: Part 2--The First Basemen

March 10, 2026

Later today on the backfields of the Cincinnati Reds spring training complex in Goodyear, Arizona, the Dayton Dragons will begin their spring training schedule when they battle a workout group of Milwaukee Brewers minor league players, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.

Many of the Reds minor league players have already gotten an

Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview: Part 1—The Catchers

March 3, 2026

The 26th season of Dayton Dragons baseball is on the way!

The Dragons annual home “Opening Night” game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against their Ohio rivals, the Lake County Captains (Cleveland Guardians affiliate) at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the

Dragons Single-Game Ticket Sales Now Underway for 2026 Season

February 26, 2026

DAYTON, OHIO – Single-game ticket sales for Dayton Dragons 2026 home games are now underway. The Dragons 26th Opening Night is set for Tuesday, April 7 when they host the Lake County Captains at Day Air Ballpark at 7:05 pm in the heart of the Water Street District.

Single-game tickets for

Registration for 2026 Dragons 5K begins Monday, March 2

February 27, 2026

Dayton, Ohio – Registration opens Monday, March 2, for the 16th annual Dragons 5K presented by Orthopedic Associates on Saturday, July 18, 2026 starting at 8:00 am at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District with options to participate in-person or virtually. The event began in

Deadline Extended for Dragons National Anthem Tryouts

February 17, 2026

DAYTON, OH – A traditional sign that baseball season is just around the corner in the Miami Valley is National Anthem Tryouts, presented by the Dayton Daily News. Auditions for this summer’s national anthem performers continue and can be submitted virtually through the Dragons website.

Audition videos, which are being accepted

Celebrating Black History Month with a Conversation with Eric Davis at Day Air Ballpark

February 2, 2026

Over the Dragons 25-year history, many legendary names have visited Day Air Ballpark, a list that has resembled a virtual “Who’s Who” in baseball history, and sports history in general. Many of the biggest names in Cincinnati Reds history have enjoyed time at a Dragons game in various roles and

Dragons Announce 2026 Coaching Staff; Former Dayton Catcher Julio Morillo to Serve as New Manager

January 22, 2026

Dayton, Ohio—The Dayton Dragons announced their 2026 coaching staff today, as assigned by the Cincinnati Reds.

Julio Morillo—Manager

Willie Blair—Pitching Coach

Troy Gingrich—Hitting Coach

Eric Richardson—Coach

Gustavo Molina--Coach

Sam Tedtman—Athletic Trainer

Dominic Cothern—Strength & Conditioning Coach

TBA—Performance Coach

Julio Morillo (muh-REE-oh) will lead the coaching staff as the 13th manager in Dragons history. He replaces Vince Harrison Jr., who

Dragons & Day Air Credit Union Announce more than $10,000 Raised in Holiday 50/50 Raffle

January 20, 2026

DAYTON, OHIO --- The Dayton Dragons Foundation and Day Air Credit Union announced today that $5,434 will be presented to the Dayton Foodbank after completion of a special holiday online 50/50 raffle. The 50/50 raffle began on November 28 and continued until December 21. A total of $10,868 was generated

Additional Date Added for Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark

December 9, 2025

Dayton, Ohio—The Dayton Dragons announced today that an additional date has been added to the schedule for Deck the Diamond, a walk-through holiday light show and themed holiday wonderland at Day Air Ballpark in the heart of the Water Street District.

The Dragons announced today that the complete Deck the Diamond

Dragons to Hold Auditions for Mascot Performers, Green Team, On-Field Hosts for 2026 Season

November 25, 2025

DAYTON, OH —The Dayton Dragons are holding auditions for several professional entertainment positions with the team.

The Dragons are looking for mascot performers, Green Team members, and on-field entertainment hosts for the 2026 season. The Dragons are seeking fun, energetic, and enthusiastic performers for these positions.

Candidates must be at least 16