Hot Rods Homestand Notes August 31
Published on August 29, 2013 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Bowling Green Hot Rods News Release
Bowling Green, KY - The playoff-bound Hot Rods conclude the 2013 regular season with a three-game Labor Day Weekend series with the Lake County Captains (Indians) at Bowling Green Ballpark. Below is a listing of the exciting events, promotions, and activities at the park from August 31 - September 2.
***Playoff Race Update: With a 3-1 win on Wednesday night in South Bend, the Hot Rods clinched a berth in the 2013 Midwest League playoffs. The Hot Rods will host a home playoff game on Wednesday, September 4 at Bowling Green Ballpark at 7:05 PM.
Saturday, August 31 - 7:05 PM:
Postgame Fireworks presented by WBKO - enjoy the best fireworks display in South Central Kentucky
Pink in the Park Night - the Hot Rods will wear special jerseys to be auctioned off to benefit BRASS and the Mary Kay Foundation
Sunday, September 1 - 2:05 PM:
Fan Appreciation Day - celebrating the 2013 season and all of the great Hot Rods fans with prizes given out throughout the game!
Kids Club Day
Smuckers Uncrustables Fun Run - kids can run the bases following the game
Monday, September 2 - 12:05 PM:
Enjoy the final regular season home game of 2013
Lake County Captains Scouting Report:
The Captains swept the Hot Rods in the first round of the 2012 Midwest League Playoffs but are eliminated from this year's postseason.
Their home, Classic Park, is located 30 minutes from the Indians home, Progressive Field.
Formerly South Atlantic League squads, both Lake County and Bowling Green joined the Midwest together prior to the 2010 season.
Up Next:
The Hot Rods will host a home playoff game on Wednesday, September 4 at 7:05 PM with the opponent yet to be determined.
Midwest League Stories from August 29, 2013
- Ruiz, Bandits Stay Hot with Win over Rattlers - Quad Cities River Bandits
- Snappers Hold off Bees, 6-5 - Beloit Sky Carp
- LumberKings End Skid with 3-2 Victory - Clinton LumberKings
- Snappers Slip by Bees 6-5 - Burlington Bees
- Loons Postseason Bound, Playoff Tickets on Sale Now - Great Lakes Loons
- Defensive Miscues Haunt Hawks in 5-3 Loss - South Bend Silver Hawks
- Playoff Hopes Dashed Despite Seventh Straight Win - West Michigan Whitecaps
- LumberKings Push Chiefs to Brink of Elimination - Peoria Chiefs
- Harrison Keeps Hot Rods Rolling in South Bend - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Great Lakes Secures Playoff Berth - Great Lakes Loons
- TinCaps Blanked, Lose Third Straight - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- Captains Smack 10 Hits and Win 6-2 - Lake County Captains
- Kernels Top Kane County - Cedar Rapids Kernels
- Cougars Fall to Kernels - Kane County Cougars
- Dragons Playoff Hopes End with 3-0 Loss - Dayton Dragons
- Lugnuts fall to Captains, 6-2 - Lansing Lugnuts
- To Aar(on) is Human - Beloit Sky Carp
- Hot Rods Place Hernandez on DL - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Emilio Guerrero Promoted to Dunedin - Lansing Lugnuts
- Torrez Joins Cougars - Kane County Cougars
- TinCaps Homestand Preview: August 31-September 2 - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- TinCaps Announce Roster Moves - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- Hot Rods Homestand Notes August 31 - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Kane County Cougars Homestand Preview: August 31-September 2 - Kane County Cougars
- Dragons GameDay for August 29 - Dayton Dragons
- Chiefs Snap Streak, Win In Extras Against LumberKings - Peoria Chiefs
- Devenski, Bandits Bullpen Hold off Rattlers - Quad Cities River Bandits
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