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Tyson Lewis eager to learn third base with Dayton Dragons

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 2:05 PM

Last updated Jul 3, 2026

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Summary

Tyson Lewis made his debut with the Dayton Dragons on June 30, showcasing his potential as a highly-rated prospect. Lewis, drafted by the Reds in the second round in 2024, has transitioned to third base after previous experience as a shortstop. In his first games, he displayed promise, hitting singles and contributing to a win in his second outing. Dragons manager Julio Morillo expressed confidence in Lewis' work ethic and eagerness to improve. As the Dragons aim for playoffs in September, Lewis is focused on refining his skills and adjusting to his new role.

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By the Numbers

•Lewis debuted with the Dragons on June 30 after being drafted in 2024.
•He will play third base daily, shifting from his previous shortstop role.
•In his first game, Lewis batted 1-for-4 with a walk.
•He contributed to a 9-8 victory over Lansing on July 1.
•Lewis is focused on learning and improving under hitting coach Troy Gingrich.

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2:05 PMYahoo Sports — Dayton Dragons: Reds high prospect Lewis glad to be in Dayton, ready to learn 3rd base

What they're saying

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Jul. 3—Tyson Lewis thought he knew what to expect in his first game with the Dayton Dragons. "I've heard the fan base is electric here," he said Tuesday, June 30, after his first game. "I knew it was going to be fun. I didn't know it was going to be this fun." The Dragons, who lead the minor leagues in attendance, suffered a frustrating loss to Lansing in 11 innings. But in baseball there's ...
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