MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
04/14/2024
 
DAYTON DRAGONS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9142 - SUNDAY, APRIL 14TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dayton Dragons (3-8) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 1
West Michigan Whitecaps (7-4) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Whitecaps Clip Dragons, 4-3
The home team gave their fans plenty to cheer about, with a thrilling walk-off win.

The West Michigan Whitecaps topped the Dayton Dragons, 4-3, in Midwest League action at Fifth Third Ballpark. The game was highlighted by the performance of West Michigan pitcher Collin Chandler. At 7-4, the Whitecaps have played well so far.

Jake Sanderson was the walk-off hero for West Michigan. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Whitecaps third baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"I like the grit of this ballclub," Chandler said.

DAYTON BATTING LINESCORES WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Guidry 2B 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 .375 0 3
T. Meléndez CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .214 1 2
S. Sealey SS 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .318 0 2
R. Perez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .316 0 6
J. Dahlstrom 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .355 1 4
J. LaViolette LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .189 1 3
   a-I. Arias PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .256 0 3
   d-B. Ortíz LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 1
D. Vázquez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .119 0 1
   b-N. Romero PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
   e-J. Mejía RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 1 1
N. Williamson DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .250 1 1
   c-C. Collins DH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
W. Ariail 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .189 1 3
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 12 15      
a - I. Arias pinch hit for J. LaViolette in the 9th
b - N. Romero pinch hit for D. Vázquez in the 9th
c - C. Collins inserted as DH in the 9th
d - B. Ortíz substituted for I. Arias in the 9th
e - J. Mejía substituted for N. Romero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Ariail (3, 3rd Inning off C. Chandler, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Meléndez 2 , S. Sealey 2 , J. Dahlstrom , I. Arias , N. Romero , W. Ariail 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Dahlstrom 2
Sac Fly: C. Collins
Hit by Pitch: R. Perez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Dahlstrom (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Dahlstrom (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Guidry-Sealey-Ariail, Guidry-Sealey-Ariail)
OF assists: 1 (LaViolette(Merrill at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Merrill 1B 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .280 0 1
M. Miller SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .306 0 0
J. Sanderson 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .206 1 6
J. Morales LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .146 2 8
   a-F. Lembke LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
N. Church RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .556 0 1
R. Anthony CF, LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .275 0 4
J. French C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .312 0 5
S. Robertson DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .242 0 2
   b-T. Francisco DH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 3
A. Lawson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 1
Totals 32 4 10 4 6 3 18      
a - F. Lembke substituted for J. Morales in the 9th
b - T. Francisco inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Merrill , M. Miller 2 , J. Sanderson 2 , N. Church 2 , R. Anthony 2 , J. French
2-out RBI: N. Church , R. Anthony , J. French
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morales , S. Robertson
GIDP: J. Merrill , J. French
Sac Bunt: A. Lawson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sanderson (1)
DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORES WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Vazquez 4.0 5 3 3 3 1 0 80 43 3.27
C. Dunn 3.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 47 27 1.69
J. Murphy L (1-1) 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 15 8 9.00
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Vazquez 38
Batters Faced: L. Vazquez 19, C. Dunn 14, J. Murphy 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Vazquez 6-3, C. Dunn 4-4, J. Murphy 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Vazquez 80-43, C. Dunn 47-27, J. Murphy 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Murphy 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Chandler 7.0 4 2 2 1 11 0 101 62 4.66
A. Kline H (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 13 0.00
R. Braun W (1-1), BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 19 12 1.42
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Chandler 71
Batters Faced: C. Chandler 26, A. Kline 6, R. Braun 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Chandler 3-6, A. Kline 1-1, R. Braun 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Chandler 101-62, A. Kline 24-13, R. Braun 19-12
Hit Batsmen: A. Kline
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Collin Chandler
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (49 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 7307
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