Hot Rods Homestand Notes for July 7-9
Published on July 6, 2012 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Bowling Green Hot Rods News Release
Bowling Green, KY - The Hot Rods return from the road for a brief, three-game homestand at Bowling Green Ballpark against the Cleveland Indians Class A Affiliate, the Lake County Captains. Below is a listing of events, promotions, and activities at Bowling Green Ballpark for this three-game homestand.
Saturday, July 7 - 7:05 PM vs. Lake County Captains
Fantastic Fireworks Series presented by Candlewood Suites and WBKO, the fourth Fireworks show in eight days at Bowling Green Ballpark
Pink in the Park - recognition of the fight against breast cancer
Sunday, July 8 - 5:05 PM vs. Lake County Captains
2012 Team Card Set Giveaway to the first 1,000 fans, presented by Destiny Dental
Smucker's Uncrustables Fun Run after the game, providing all kids in attendance the opportunity to run the bases
Monday, May 9 - 7:05 PM vs. Lake County Captains
Free Food courtesy of Coca Cola with the purchase of 4 tickets - Fans can 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)
Lake County Captains Team Notes
This is the second and final series between these two teams at Bowling Green Ballpark this season. The Hot Rods currently hold a 6-2 lead in the season series.
The Captains were also members of the South Atlantic League and moved to the Midwest League, along with the Hot Rods, prior to the 2010 season. The Captains are the only team the Hot Rods have played every year since the team's inception in 2009.
The top prospect in the Indians' organization, Francisco Lindor, is the Captains shortstop. Lindor, like Bowling Green's LHP Felipe Rivero, was named to the 2012 SiriusXM Futures Game.
Midwest League Stories from July 6, 2012
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- Hot Rods Grind out Road Win, Avoid Sweep - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Hot Rods Escape Fort Wayne with 4-3 Victory - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- Whitecaps Can't Beat The Heat In Series Loss - West Michigan Whitecaps
- Patterson, Lugnuts thrash Loons, 15-2 - Lansing Lugnuts
- Quad Cities Powers Way to 6-1 Win over Cougars in Finale - Quad Cities River Bandits
- Cougars Drop Series Finale to River Bandits - Kane County Cougars
- Wright's Homer Lifts Dragons to 4-3 Win - Dayton Dragons
- Hawks Drop Tightly-Contested Finale - South Bend Silver Hawks
- Captains Slug West Michigan 9-2 - Lake County Captains
- Hot Rods Homestand Notes for July 7-9 - Bowling Green Hot Rods
- Dragons Gameday for July 6 - Dayton Dragons
- Second-Round Pick Rodriguez Joins Loons - Great Lakes Loons
- Dragons and Vectren Present 2012 "Community All-Stars" - Dayton Dragons
- TinCaps Win 8-3, Take Second Straight from Hot Rods - Fort Wayne TinCaps
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