UPDATE: Dayton Dragons game to be played, team accepting donations for tornado victims

Additionally, fans holding tickets to a game in the upcoming homestand who are unable to attend because of the effects of the storm can exchanged tickets for a future Dragons game this season.

ORIGINAL REPORT:

The Dayton tornado spared Fifth Third Field, but baseball may be on hold as the city recovers.

The Dayton Dragons announced Tuesday morning their home field is without power and telephone service.

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No physical damage occurred according to team spokesman Tom Nichols, but the game scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight against Lansing may have to be postponed.

“We will make a decision this afternoon regarding the status of tonight’s game,” Nichols said in a release.

The team advises fans monitor its Twitter handle — @DragonsBaseball — and Facebook for updates, which are also available at DaytonDragons.com.

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The Dragons, Class A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, are 15-36 this season and in last place in the Midwest League Eastern division.

The game against the Lugnuts, a Toronto affiliate, is to be the first of a six-game homestead that will also include three games against the South Bend Cubs this weekend.