{"id":119997,"date":"2022-08-18T23:30:24","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T03:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=119997"},"modified":"2025-07-12T11:09:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T15:09:48","slug":"tincaps-recap-dayton-5-fort-wayne-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2022\/08\/18\/tincaps-recap-dayton-5-fort-wayne-2-3\/","title":{"rendered":"TinCaps ReCap: Dayton 5, Fort Wayne 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The TinCaps lost to the Dayton Dragons, 5-2, on Thursday night at Parkview Field in front of a crowd of 5,512 fans.<\/p>\n

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Game recap from the Fort Wayne TinCaps:<\/p>\n

Ruiz’s Big Night Not Enough for TinCaps<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fort Wayne, Indiana (August 18, 2022) – Right fielder Agust\u00edn Ruiz homered and hit an RBI triple, but the TinCaps lost to the Dayton Dragons (Cincinnati Reds affiliate), 5-2, on Thursday night at Parkview Field in front of a crowd of 5,512 fans.<\/p>\n

Dayton (14-29, 53-56) scored four runs in the fourth inning and held on from there.<\/p>\n

Fort Wayne (18-27, 45-66) got on the board in the home fourth with Ruiz’s fourth High-A homer of the season.<\/p>\n

However, the Dragons built their lead back up to 5-1 with a run in the fifth.<\/p>\n

With two outs in the bottom of the sixth, Ruiz ripped a triple to right field to score first baseman Cole Cummings from first.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, catcher Anthony Vilar had the home team’s only other two hits, a pair of singles. He also drew a walk.<\/p>\n

Ryan Bergert started for the TinCaps and went the first five innings with five strikeouts. Keegan Collett K-ed six in three no-run frames, while Seth Mayberry spun a scoreless eighth.<\/p>\n

Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n

Next Game<\/strong>: Friday, Aug. 19 vs. Dayton (7:05 p.m.) — Star Wars Night<\/p>\n