MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
05/28/2026
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MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9430 - THURSDAY, MAY 28TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dayton Dragons (22-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0
West Michigan Whitecaps (35-12) 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 X 7 14 0
Dayton 7-1 Losers to Whitecaps
West Michigan beat Dayton on the strength of starting pitcher Joe Gibbs's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 7-1. Gibbs yielded no runs over 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 3, and struck out 5. His record improves to 3-2. The save was credited to Joe Emerson, his 6th.

In the top of the fifth, the Whitecaps found themselves in a jam. Dayton had the bases loaded with two out. The score was 5-0, West Michigan. Jorge Duarte was at the plate, hoping to deal the Whitecaps a serious blow. Instead, he lined out to end the threat.

The win gives West Michigan a season record of 35-12.
DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Wilhelm DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .274 1 12
J. Duarte LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .361 3 13
   a-L. Sweeney PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 7
N. Simms CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299 1 7
S. Castillo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .283 4 19
B. Reid 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .258 1 16
A. Téllez RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .265 2 11
J. Amalia 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .212 1 9
J. Unknown C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
   b-K. Conley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 1 8
K. Danford 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .273 2 18
Totals 32 1 7 1 3 8 17      
a - L. Sweeney pinch hit for J. Duarte in the 8th
b - K. Conley pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Simms , S. Castillo , A. Téllez 2 , J. Amalia 2 , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Duarte 2 , S. Castillo
GIDP: B. Reid , K. Danford
Hit by Pitch: B. Reid
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Danford (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramírez SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .316 4 20
R. Henry RF 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .364 0 3
J. Young LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .294 4 22
J. Jacobs CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .429 0 2
T. Garland 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 8 .292 3 17
J. Pettifer 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .348 3 27
P. Yates DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .317 2 14
M. Castro 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 0 2
J. Colon C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .323 2 12
Totals 38 7 14 7 3 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ramírez (13, 1st Inning off A. Lara, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Henry 2 (3, 1st Inning off A. Lara, 1 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Lara, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Pettifer 2 (10, 2nd Inning off A. Lara, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Lara, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Colon (9, 8th Inning off J. Morán, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Colon (2, 4th Inning off A. Lara, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Yates (2, 7th Inning off J. Morán, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramírez 2 , R. Henry 4 , J. Young 2 , J. Jacobs 2 , J. Pettifer 5 , P. Yates 4 , M. Castro , J. Colon 6
2-out RBI: J. Jacobs , J. Pettifer , P. Yates
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Garland 3 , P. Yates , J. Colon
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ramírez-Garland-Castro, Ramírez-Garland-Castro)
PB: J. Colon
DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
A. Lara L (5-3) 3.2 9 5 5 2 3 1 22 84 3.21   
J. Morán 4.1 5 2 2 1 3 1 19 67 4.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lara 22
Batters Faced: A. Lara 22, J. Morán 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lara 4-4, J. Morán 6-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lara 84-51, J. Morán 67-45
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Morán 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Gibbs W (3-2) 6.0 3 0 0 3 5 0 23 90 3.31   
J. Emerson SV (6) 3.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 13 51 0.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gibbs 68
Batters Faced: J. Gibbs 23, J. Emerson 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gibbs 7-5, J. Emerson 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gibbs 90-55, J. Emerson 51-30
Hit Batsmen: J. Emerson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Gibbs
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 11038
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