MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
05/09/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
GAME ID: 9282 - SATURDAY, MAY 9TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cedar Rapids Kernels (17-12) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 6 0
Dayton Dragons (16-13) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4 9 0
Dragons Rack Up 4-2 Win Versus Cedar Rapids
The Dayton Dragons and Cedar Rapids Kernels played an exciting game.

Starting pitcher Joe Johnson was a major factor in the 4-2 Dayton Dragons triumph over the Cedar Rapids Kernels. In 5 innings, Johnson surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed no runs. Picking up the save was 22-year old left-handed pitcher Juan Sánchez.

Making an impact for Dayton was designated hitter António Téllez. He drilled a double off Bob Hill in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, Téllez was 2-4 with a double.

Johnson called the win a test of his team's "mettle."

With the victory, the Dragons upped their record to 16-13.
CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodríguez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .299 1 5
   c-M. Ramírez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .429 0 9
O. Erkan CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .272 0 9
V. Rosa 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .287 0 6
B. Jamison 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 0 4
   a-S. McQueen PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .357 1 2
B. Hill P, DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .405 3 18
E. Woods LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .303 3 19
D. MacCaw 1B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .300 0 4
S. Ladner SS 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 .254 0 3
C. Carlson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .355 1 2
   b-B. Dyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .362 0 18
Totals 32 2 6 1 4 9 20      
a - S. McQueen pinch hit for B. Jamison in the 6th
b - B. Dyer pinch hit for C. Carlson in the 9th
c - M. Ramírez pinch hit for J. Rodríguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Erkan (5, 8th Inning off J. Hill, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Hill (3, 2nd Inning off J. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Erkan 3 , S. McQueen , B. Hill 3 , E. Woods , C. Carlson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Rodríguez 2 , E. Woods , D. MacCaw
Sac Fly: B. Hill
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Erkan (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Poole 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .323 0 2
J. Duarte LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .386 2 10
N. Simms CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .282 1 7
A. Téllez DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .244 0 4
M. Davis C 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .190 0 10
S. Smith RF 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .269 2 9
   a-D. O'Toole PR, RF 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .267 1 6
B. Reid SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .253 1 13
J. Amalia 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .125 1 5
K. Danford 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .289 2 15
   b-K. Conley 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .350 1 7
Totals 32 4 9 4 2 6 14      
a - D. O'Toole pinch ran for S. Smith in the 4th
b - K. Conley substituted for K. Danford in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Téllez (3, 4th Inning off B. Hill, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Smith (4, 4th Inning off B. Hill, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Poole (2, 7th Inning off J. Hannah, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Simms (4, 7th Inning off J. Hannah, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Poole 2 , N. Simms 3 , A. Téllez 3 , M. Davis 2 , S. Smith 2 , K. Danford
2-out RBI: N. Simms , K. Danford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Poole , A. Téllez , J. Amalia
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Davis (2)
CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Hill L (3-1) 5.0 7 3 3 2 2 0 23 91 3.24   
J. Hannah 3.0 2 1 1 0 4 0 11 39 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hill 41
Batters Faced: B. Hill 23, J. Hannah 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hill 3-9, J. Hannah 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hill 91-55, J. Hannah 39-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hannah 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Johnson W (1-2) 5.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 19 86 2.91   
J. Hill H (3) 2.2 3 2 2 2 3 0 13 60 2.78   
R. White H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 4.05   
J. Sánchez SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 18 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 65
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 19, J. Hill 13, R. White 1, J. Sánchez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 6-4, J. Hill 2-3, R. White 0-0, J. Sánchez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 86-53, J. Hill 60-35, R. White 4-3, J. Sánchez 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. White 1-0
WP: J. Hill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Johnson
Ballpark: Fifth Third Field
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 6485
Special Notes: RF Steve Smith was injured while running the bases.
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