Minor League Blogs

Not too many teams can survive a nine run inning and that’s what the Mudcats gave up in the second inning yesterday.  Most of those came off of Misael DeJesus, who was credited with eight of those runs on five hits and three walks in just 1 1/3 innings.  The loss dropped him to 1-1 [...]

The Dragons lost to South Bend 8-4 in a game where Dayton just couldn’t find any pitching.  Rafael Gonzalez gave up four runs in his start and both Kevin Gunter and Misael DeJesus gave up two runs a piece.  Gunter took the loss because the two runs he gave up broke a 4-4 tie.
Logan Parker [...]

Dayton scored four runs in the top of the seventh and they needed every one of them in the Dragons 6-5 win over Cedar Rapids.  Chris Valaika was the hitting star and he had a hand in most of the runs.  He went two for five with a double, a homeruns four RBIs and two [...]

The Dragons were held to just five hits in their 4-2 loss to Beloit.  All five hits were singles and no Dragon reached base more then once.
Misael DeJesus took the loss.  He gave up a run in 2 1/3 innings of relief.

Dayton used four pitchers and all four did their job today.  Starter Jamie Arneson gave up three hits and four walks with five strikeouts in four innings.  Misael DeJesus picked up the win and he threw 2 1/3 innings of shutout ball.
Chris Heisey drove in two runs and tripled.  Jason Louwsma also had a nice [...]