The Dragons soared to an 8-2 victory over the Kernels at Day Air Ballpark! Tyson Lewis was the star of the show, smashing a home run and driving in two runs. Jacob Friend also left his mark with a homer and three RBIs, solidifying the Dragons' dominance in this matchup.
The Dragons wrapped up a commanding 8-2 victory against the Kernels, showcasing their offensive prowess with a pair of home runs. Tyson Lewis was a standout, going 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs, while Jacob Friend also contributed significantly with a homer and three RBIs of his own.
On the mound, Kyle McCoy set the tone with five strong innings, allowing only one earned run and striking out four. The Kernels struggled to capitalize on their chances, leaving nine runners on base as they fell short in this contest.
The Dragons are winners of 2 straight, 4-6 over their last 10. The Kernels are losers of 2 straight, 1-9 over their last 10.
The Dragons are up next at TinCaps (Aug 27-29). The Kernels are up next home vs Captains (Aug 27-29).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRCedar Rapids Kernels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| DAYDayton Dragons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasser Mercedes DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dameury Pena 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eduardo Tait C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny De Andrade SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Salas 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Quinn McDaniel RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob McCombs CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Graham Brown LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Briceno 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dasan Hill P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Peschl P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Mueller P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Trabacchi P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dasan Hill | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Cole Peschl | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mitch Mueller | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Nick Trabacchi | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | DAY 100.0 | 0.1 | |
| T9 | DAY 99.9 | 0.5 | |
| T9 | DAY 99.4 | 0.9 | |
| T9 | DAY 98.5 | 0.7 | |
| T9 | DAY 99.4 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | DAY 99.7 | — | |
| B8 | DAY 99.7 | 0.1 | |
| B8 | DAY 99.8 | — |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.