Hot Rods Homestand Notes for August 8-10
Published on August 7, 2012 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Bowling Green Hot Rods News Release
Bowling Green, KY - The Hot Rods return home from Fort Wayne for a quick, three-game series and homestand with the South Bend Silver Hawks, the Class A Affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Below is a listing of the exciting events, promotions, and activities at Bowling Green Ballpark for this three-game series from August 8-10.
Wednesday, August 8 - 6:35 PM:
Free Food courtesy of Coca Cola with the purchase of 4 tickets - Fans receive 4 tickets, 4 Hot Dogs, 4 Bags of Chips, and 4 20 oz. Bottled Sodas for just $35 (offer available on all Sunday-Wednesday home games)
Thursday, August 9 - 6:35 PM:
Thrifty Thursday, featuring $2 food and drink specials
Guys Night Out - bring the "crew" for some male bonding at the ballpark
Friday, August 10 - 7:05 PM:
Faith and Family Night presented by Christian Family Radio - pregame faith testimonial from a Hot Rods player plus a concert from national Christian recording artist Unspoken
Gates open at special early time of 5:30 PM
South Bend Silver Hawks Team Notes:
This is the third of four meetings between the Hot Rods and Silver Hawks at Bowling Green Ballpark in 2012.
The matchup features two teams with car-themed names: the Silver Hawks are named for the Studebaker Silver Hawk that was manufactured in South Bend in the mid-20th century.
Eighth-year manager Mark Haley's starting rotation is highlighted by Archie Bradley, the seventh overall pick in the 2011 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
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