FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- The Fort Wayne Wizards overcame a 5-0 deficitto defeat the Dayton Dragons 12-8 on Thursday night, June 12, in agame that featured three separate Dayton ejections. The loss droppedthe Dragons to 27-38 with three games to play in the first half ofthe Midwest League's split-season format.
Dragons manager Donnie Scott was ejected after Fort Wayne pickedup the lead in the third inning and a couple of pitches later,Dragons catcher Devin Mesoraco was also ejected.
Logan Parker, was ruled out on a check-swing call and thenejected by home plate umpire Joe Hannigan, the third ejection of aDragon.
The Dragons move west to take on the South Bend Silver Hawks inthe start to a three-game series at 7:30 p.m. today.
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Through the Arch: Former Miami RedHawk and current Los AngelesLaker Ira Newble isn't sitting still on L.A.'s bench.
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The Real McCoy: What's wrong with Homer Bailey and other Redsnuggets.
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Ludwig At Large: The Bengals haven't had a tight end catch 30 ormore passes since 1997. Is this the year of (Ben) Utecht?
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Dawging the Browns: LeCharles Bentley wants to start for a teamin 2008. It won't be with the Browns. DaytonDailyNews.com/mcclelland
