Archive for 'Dayton Dragons Baseball'
Andrew Means returns home to play
Posted on 04. May, 2010 by Corey.
In professional baseball, and mainly the minor leagues, it is rare for a player to be able to go home during a baseball season. Most teams play a minimum of 140 games in just over five month’s time. So for a player to be able to sleep in his own bed for 10 nights during […]
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Junior Martinez Video
Posted on 03. May, 2010 by Corey.
I had an email from a fan interested in seeing Junior Martinez throw for the Dayton Dragons. Martinez throws hard and is working on some good off speed pitches. Enjoy the clip. If there is anything else that you would like to see, please email me at Corey@coreybrinn.com and I will try my best to […]
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Dayton Dragons Sunday Greens…
Posted on 02. May, 2010 by Corey.
The Dayton Dragons will be playing in their alternate uniforms today.  The jerseys are a light green mesh, and the hats are white with a green bill. Typically, the Dragons wear these on Sunday but are seen at other times throughout the season. Make your way to Fifth Third Field to see the Dragons play…
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Tony Jaramillo’s Promotion
Posted on 01. May, 2010 by Corey.
In professional baseball, players do everything that they can on and off the field to receive a promotion to the next level, with the ultimate goal making the big leagues. For most staff members, those dreams also exist of coaching at the highest level. The 2009 hitting coach in Dayton, Tony Jaramillo, has received one […]
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Professional, but fun…
Posted on 01. May, 2010 by Corey.
We may be a professional baseball team, but we like to have a lot of fun…Some of the best times happen during the game in the dugout…Just take Shane Carlson for example, pictured above…
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Matt Klinker- What he did in the offseason
Posted on 28. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Throughout Spring Training, I sat down with former Dayton Dragons players and staff members to talk to them about their offseason and what they did. Some decide to work to stay busy, while others use the time to relax and catch up with family and friends. Here’s what Matt Klinker was up to. During a […]
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CANstruction
Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
On a recent trip with the Dayton Dragons to Fort Wayne, Indiana to take on the Tincaps, the team had some time to kill before heading over to Parkview Field. Located near the hotel, was the Glenbrook Square Shopping Mall, and some of the players and myself took the opportunity for a little shopping and […]
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Spring Training Complex Weight Room
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Another huge advantage about the new baseball complex of the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear, Arizona is the state of the art work out facility that the players and coaches use. Shared by both the major league team and the minor league affiliates, this room has enough equipment to satisfy any activity that a player must […]
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Fact of the Day…Byron Wiley
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Dayton Dragons Outfielder Byron Wiley told me that two of his childhood friends are playing for the West Michigan Whitecaps, who are in town to play at Fifth Third Field for a three game series. Wiley said he has known pitcher Nathan Newman and outfielder Michael Rockett since he was eight. The three grew up […]
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Dayton Dragons conditioning and early work
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Before the game against the West Michigan Whitecaps, the Dayton Dragons did some early work to improve individually and as a team. With rovers Mack Jenkins and Billy Doran in town the team went through some pregame drills as well as some conditioning with strength coach Andrew Walters. I have some pics and videos to […]
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