Dayton Dragons return home three games behind first-place Great Lakes

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 6:36 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Summary

The Dayton Dragons return home to Day Air Ballpark for a series against Fort Wayne, starting June 9, 2026. They currently sit three games behind first-place Great Lakes in the Midwest League Division standings with nine games remaining in the first half. The Dragons ended a series against West Michigan with three consecutive losses, including a shutout loss on June 7. First baseman Carter Graham is a key player to watch, with a recent strong performance at the plate. The first-half standings will determine playoff seeding, with the division leader securing a playoff berth.

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  • Dayton is currently 31-26 this season.
  • They dropped three straight games against West Michigan last week.
  • Carter Graham is among the Midwest League's top hitters.
  • The first half concludes on June 18, 2026.
  • Upcoming games against Fort Wayne are crucial for playoff positioning.
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  • 1:05 AMYahoo SportsDayton Dragons: Three games to air on Dayton's CW this weekend
  • 6:36 PMYahoo SportsDayton Dragons return home three games out of first place
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Jun. 11—The Dayton Dragons will have three games televised this weekend on Dayton's CW, starting with the team's Friday, June 12, matchup against the San Diego Padres affiliate Fort Wayne TinCaps at Day Air Ballpark. The Friday, June 12, and Saturday, June 13, broadcasts will begin at 7 p.m. and the Sunday, June 14, telecast at 1 p.m. Dragons director of broadcasting Tom Nichols will handle ...

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Jun. 9—After dropping a series against West Michigan, the Dayton Dragons return home three games out of first place in the Midwest League Division standings with nine games to play. They'll look to make a push toward securing a first-half playoff berth with a crucial series at home against Fort Wayne this week, beginning at 7:10 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, at Day Air Ballpark. The first half ends ...

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