MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
05/16/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
GAME ID: 9336 - SATURDAY, MAY 16TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dayton Dragons (18-18) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Kane County Cougars (19-17) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 14 0
Late Rally by Cougars Secures 5-2 Win
The Kane County Cougars downed the Dayton Dragons, 5-2, at Philip B. Elfstrom Stadium. Coy Keller led the way, going 2-for-4 for Kane County. Oliver Salcido notched the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 3 innings. His record now sits at 4-0. The victory gives Kane County a record of 19-17.

In the bottom of the ninth, with the score tied, Keller hammered a 3-run home run to win it for Kane County.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Keller.
DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Sweeney 2B 4 1 3 0 1 1 2 .275 0 5
I. Wilhelm P, DH 3 1 1 1 2 0 4 .304 1 9
B. Reid SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .277 1 16
N. Simms CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 1 7
   a-D. O'Toole PH, CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281 3 13
A. Téllez RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 1 6
   b-W. Ward PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308 1 11
J. Amalia 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .189 1 8
   c-J. Duarte PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .376 2 10
B. Kent 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .368 0 2
K. Danford LF, 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .302 2 15
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
Totals 36 2 9 2 6 9 27      
a - D. O'Toole pinch hit for N. Simms in the 7th
b - W. Ward pinch hit for A. Téllez in the 7th
c - J. Duarte pinch hit for J. Amalia in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Reid (3, 3rd Inning off G. Peterson, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Danford (5, 8th Inning off O. Salcido, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Wilhelm (2, 1st Inning off G. Peterson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Sweeney 3 , I. Wilhelm 3 , B. Reid 2 , N. Simms , B. Kent , K. Danford 2 , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Wilhelm 2 , B. Reid , J. Amalia , J. Duarte
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Téllez(Engeman at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bell CF 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .267 1 10
K. Whittier RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .353 0 3
J. Engeman 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 0 12
   a-C. Keller 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .316 3 20
E. Wills 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .253 2 18
C. Thomas LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 0 3
   b-N. Muñóz PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .330 7 18
D. Albertson 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .309 1 16
S. White DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 2 17
   c-J. Martínez DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .417 0 3
M. Cole SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .317 1 8
K. Ladner C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .266 2 8
Totals 37 5 14 5 2 9 18      
a - C. Keller substituted for J. Engeman in the 2nd
b - N. Muñóz pinch hit for C. Thomas in the 7th
c - J. Martínez inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Albertson (13, 2nd Inning off I. Wilhelm, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Keller (3, 9th Inning off R. White, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bell 3 , K. Whittier 2 , C. Keller 5 , C. Thomas , D. Albertson 3 , M. Cole 3 , K. Ladner
2-out RBI: C. Thomas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Whittier 2 , N. Muñóz , S. White
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bell 2 (11)
DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
I. Wilhelm 5.0 7 2 2 2 4 0 23 87 3.76   
R. Carter 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 29 7.27   
R. White L (1-1) 1.1 4 3 3 0 4 1 8 36 4.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Wilhelm 47
Batters Faced: I. Wilhelm 23, R. Carter 8, R. White 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Wilhelm 4-6, R. Carter 3-1, R. White 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Wilhelm 87-50, R. Carter 29-20, R. White 36-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. White 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Peterson 6.0 7 2 2 3 6 0 28 106 3.47   
O. Salcido W (4-0) 3.0 2 0 0 3 3 0 14 58 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Peterson 53
Batters Faced: G. Peterson 28, O. Salcido 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Peterson 5-7, O. Salcido 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Peterson 106-64, O. Salcido 58-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Salcido 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Coy Keller
Ballpark: Philip B. Elfstrom Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 6655
Special Notes: 2B Jonathan Engeman was injured while running the bases.
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