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<title><![CDATA[Bowling Green Hot Rods News List]]></title>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Rally Late, Fall in Extras]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:51:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - Lance Durham launched a walk-off double in the bottom of the eleventh inning to send the West Michigan Whitecaps (20-22) to a 7-6 win over the Bowling Green Hot Rods (27-16) on Monday afternoon at Fifth Third Ballpark. Andrew Toles two-out RBI triple gave the Hot Rods a 5-4 lead in the top of the ninth in the back-and-forth affair, but the Whitecaps sent the game to extras with a run in the bottom half. The game fell just one minute shy of four hours and included a one-hour eleven minute rain delay before the top of the eleventh.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - Lance Durham launched a walk-off double in the bottom of the eleventh inning to send the West Michigan Whitecaps (20-22) to a 7-6 win over the Bowling Green Hot Rods (27-16) on Monday afternoon at Fifth Third Ballpark. Andrew Toles two-out RBI triple gave the Hot Rods a 5-4 lead in the top of the ninth in the back-and-forth affair, but the Whitecaps sent the game to extras with a run in the bottom half. The game fell just one minute shy of four hours and included a one-hour eleven minute rain delay before the top of the eleventh.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Ames Named MWL Pitcher of the Week for Second Time]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:17:51 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - For the second straight week, a Bowling Green Hot Rods pitcher has been named the Midwest League Pitcher of the Week. On Monday, the Midwest League named Hot Rods RHP Jeff Ames their Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 13-19. Ames hurled six scoreless innings on Monday, May 13 at Bowling Green Ballpark against the Lake County Captains in his only start of the week. This is the second Midwest League Pitcher of the Week award for Ames this season (April 15 - April 21).]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - For the second straight week, a Bowling Green Hot Rods pitcher has been named the Midwest League Pitcher of the Week. On Monday, the Midwest League named Hot Rods RHP Jeff Ames their Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 13-19. Ames hurled six scoreless innings on Monday, May 13 at Bowling Green Ballpark against the Lake County Captains in his only start of the week. This is the second Midwest League Pitcher of the Week award for Ames this season (April 15 - April 21).]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Guerrieri Dominates Whitecaps on Sunday Afternoon]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 18:39:52 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (27-15) came away with a Sunday afternoon split after 15.5 innings of baseball against the West Michigan Whitecps (19-22) at Fifth Third Ballpark. In the completion of a suspended game from May 10, the Whitecaps jumped on the Hot Rods early in their 5-1 win. But in the latter affair, Taylor Guerrieri allowed just one hit a career high six innings as the Hot Rods coasted to an 8-0 win.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (27-15) came away with a Sunday afternoon split after 15.5 innings of baseball against the West Michigan Whitecps (19-22) at Fifth Third Ballpark. In the completion of a suspended game from May 10, the Whitecaps jumped on the Hot Rods early in their 5-1 win. But in the latter affair, Taylor Guerrieri allowed just one hit a career high six innings as the Hot Rods coasted to an 8-0 win.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Gantt Drives Home Run as Whitecaps Even Series]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 21:54:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (26-14) fell to the West Michigan Whitecaps (18-21) 8-1 on Saturday night at Fifth Third Ballpark. Marty Gantt drove in the lone run for the Hot Rods, who drop just their second game in their last seven contests. The seven run deficit is the largest the Hot Rods have faced in a defeat this season.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (26-14) fell to the West Michigan Whitecaps (18-21) 8-1 on Saturday night at Fifth Third Ballpark. Marty Gantt drove in the lone run for the Hot Rods, who drop just their second game in their last seven contests. The seven run deficit is the largest the Hot Rods have faced in a defeat this season.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Leonard Blasts Hot Rods to Sixth Shutout Win]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130517&amp;content_id=47821830&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_t2498&amp;sid=t2498</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 20:25:36 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - Patrick Leonard struck his first home run of the season to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (26-13) to a 4-0 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps (17-21) on Friday night at Fifth Third Ballpark. Brandon Henderson hurled four shutout innings of relief to help the Hot Rods claim their sixth shutout of the season. Winners of five of six, the Hot Rods now stand a season-high 13 games over .500.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - Patrick Leonard struck his first home run of the season to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (26-13) to a 4-0 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps (17-21) on Friday night at Fifth Third Ballpark. Brandon Henderson hurled four shutout innings of relief to help the Hot Rods claim their sixth shutout of the season. Winners of five of six, the Hot Rods now stand a season-high 13 games over .500.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Bierman Back from the D.L., Will Start Tonight]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:02:51 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - In conjunction with the Tampa Bay Rays, the Bowling Green Hot Rods announce that LHP Sean Bierman has been activated from the Disabled List to make a start Friday night on the road against West Michigan. In a corresponding move, LHP Jordan Harrison has been transferred to the roster of the Hudson Valley Renegades. The moves leave the Hot Rods roster at its capacity of 25 active players.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Comstock Park, MI - In conjunction with the Tampa Bay Rays, the Bowling Green Hot Rods announce that LHP Sean Bierman has been activated from the Disabled List to make a start Friday night on the road against West Michigan. In a corresponding move, LHP Jordan Harrison has been transferred to the roster of the Hudson Valley Renegades. The moves leave the Hot Rods roster at its capacity of 25 active players.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Score Seven Straight to Stun TinCaps]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:43:48 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Fort Wayne, IN - Patrick Leonard's safety squeeze bunt scored Tommy Coyle to cap an improbable rally on Thursday night at Parkview Field as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (25-13) stunned the Fort Wayne TinCaps (23-15) in a 7-6 win. The Hot Rods trailed 6-0 in the seventh inning and scored the game's final seven runs to come from behind. Marty Gantt started the scoring with a seventh-inning, two-run double, and Coyle tied the score with a two-run triple in the eighth.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Fort Wayne, IN - Patrick Leonard's safety squeeze bunt scored Tommy Coyle to cap an improbable rally on Thursday night at Parkview Field as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (25-13) stunned the Fort Wayne TinCaps (23-15) in a 7-6 win. The Hot Rods trailed 6-0 in the seventh inning and scored the game's final seven runs to come from behind. Marty Gantt started the scoring with a seventh-inning, two-run double, and Coyle tied the score with a two-run triple in the eighth.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Ryan Gates Promoted to Hot Rods General Manager, COO]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 14:57:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, announced a promotion today for General Manager Ryan Gates. The team's third-year executive has been elevated to General Manager and Chief Operating Officer and will replace President Brad Taylor, who has accepted a leadership position with the new Triple-A team moving to El Paso, Texas.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, announced a promotion today for General Manager Ryan Gates. The team's third-year executive has been elevated to General Manager and Chief Operating Officer and will replace President Brad Taylor, who has accepted a leadership position with the new Triple-A team moving to El Paso, Texas.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Reginatto's Two Hits Not Enough, TinCaps Even Series]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:58:22 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Fort Wayne, IN - Despite two hits from Leonardo Reginatto and a near-quality start from Blake Snell, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (24-13) fell to the Fort Wayne TinCaps (23-14) 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon at Parkview Field in Fort Wayne. Jeremy Baltz broke a scoreless tie in the bottom of the sixth inning when he connected for a two-run home run off Snell. The shutout loss is just the second of the season for the Hot Rods.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Fort Wayne, IN - Despite two hits from Leonardo Reginatto and a near-quality start from Blake Snell, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (24-13) fell to the Fort Wayne TinCaps (23-14) 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon at Parkview Field in Fort Wayne. Jeremy Baltz broke a scoreless tie in the bottom of the sixth inning when he connected for a two-run home run off Snell. The shutout loss is just the second of the season for the Hot Rods.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Edge TinCaps in Series Opener]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 22:22:42 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Fort Wayne, IN - Reinaldo Lopez spun five shutout innings and Luke Maile drove in two runs to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (24-12) to a 3-2 series-opening win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (22-14). Justin O'Conner also added an RBI single as the Hot Rods extend their winning streak to three games and tie a season-high mark of twelve games over five hundred.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Fort Wayne, IN - Reinaldo Lopez spun five shutout innings and Luke Maile drove in two runs to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (24-12) to a 3-2 series-opening win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps (22-14). Justin O'Conner also added an RBI single as the Hot Rods extend their winning streak to three games and tie a season-high mark of twelve games over five hundred.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Guerrieri Named MWL Pitcher of the Week]]></title>
<link>http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130514&amp;content_id=47484228&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;vkey=news_t2498&amp;sid=t2498</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 08:47:39 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - For the second time this season, a Bowling Green Hot Rods pitcher has been named the Midwest League Pitcher of the Week. On Monday, the Midwest League named Hot Rods RHP Taylor Guerrieri their Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 6-12. Guerrieri is the second Hot Rods pitcher to be given the award this season. Jeff Ames was awarded the MWL Pitcher of the Week award for the week of April 15-21.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - For the second time this season, a Bowling Green Hot Rods pitcher has been named the Midwest League Pitcher of the Week. On Monday, the Midwest League named Hot Rods RHP Taylor Guerrieri their Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 6-12. Guerrieri is the second Hot Rods pitcher to be given the award this season. Jeff Ames was awarded the MWL Pitcher of the Week award for the week of April 15-21.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Ames Leads Hot Rods to Another Education Day Win]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:02:25 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Thanks to another dominating pitching performance, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (23-12) defeated the Lake County Captains (12-22) 6-1 on Monday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark. Jeff Ames surrendered just two hits in six shutout innings to improve to 4-0 in Education Day games at Bowling Green Ballpark this season. Joey Rickard led the way offensively with four runs batted in. The Hot Rods outscored the Captains 14-1 over the final two games of the series.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Thanks to another dominating pitching performance, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (23-12) defeated the Lake County Captains (12-22) 6-1 on Monday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark. Jeff Ames surrendered just two hits in six shutout innings to improve to 4-0 in Education Day games at Bowling Green Ballpark this season. Joey Rickard led the way offensively with four runs batted in. The Hot Rods outscored the Captains 14-1 over the final two games of the series.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Guerrieri Sinks Captains with Strikeout Barrage]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 18:14:17 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (22-12) used a career-high ten strikeouts from Taylor Guerrieri to beat the Lake County Captains (12-21) 8-0 on Sunday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark. Tyler Goeddel hit his first home run of the season as the Hot Rods offense scored their most runs in the month of May to even the three-game series at one game apiece.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (22-12) used a career-high ten strikeouts from Taylor Guerrieri to beat the Lake County Captains (12-21) 8-0 on Sunday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark. Tyler Goeddel hit his first home run of the season as the Hot Rods offense scored their most runs in the month of May to even the three-game series at one game apiece.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Dunn Doubles Home a Run on Quiet Night]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 19:34:09 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (21-12) were held to a season-low two hits in a 6-1 series-opening loss to the Lake County Captains (12-20) Saturday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. Ryan Dunn doubled home a run in the bottom of the eighth inning for the only Hot Rods offense of the night. Lake County's Dylan Baker allowed one hit in six shutout innings for his first professional win.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (21-12) were held to a season-low two hits in a 6-1 series-opening loss to the Lake County Captains (12-20) Saturday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. Ryan Dunn doubled home a run in the bottom of the eighth inning for the only Hot Rods offense of the night. Lake County's Dylan Baker allowed one hit in six shutout innings for his first professional win.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Finale with Whitecaps Suspended]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 22:23:56 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Friday's series finale between the Bowling Green Hot Rods (21-11) and the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-17) was suspended in the middle of the first inning due to rain. After an initial weather delay, the Hot Rods held the Whitecaps scoreless in the opening half-inning before the contest was put on hold. The game will be completed later this season as Friday was the final scheduled day of action in this series for Bowling Green and West Michigan.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Friday's series finale between the Bowling Green Hot Rods (21-11) and the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-17) was suspended in the middle of the first inning due to rain. After an initial weather delay, the Hot Rods held the Whitecaps scoreless in the opening half-inning before the contest was put on hold. The game will be completed later this season as Friday was the final scheduled day of action in this series for Bowling Green and West Michigan.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Floro Floors 'Caps, Hot Rods Even Series]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 20:43:31 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Dylan Floro's career night led the Bowling Green Hot Rods (21-11) to a 5-1 victory over the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-17) on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. The righty allowed just one run in a career-high six frames to assist the Hot Rods in evening the three-game series at one game apiece. Andrew Toles and Luke Maile each had two hits for the Hot Rods, who used a four-run surge in the sixth to break a 1-1 tie.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Dylan Floro's career night led the Bowling Green Hot Rods (21-11) to a 5-1 victory over the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-17) on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. The righty allowed just one run in a career-high six frames to assist the Hot Rods in evening the three-game series at one game apiece. Andrew Toles and Luke Maile each had two hits for the Hot Rods, who used a four-run surge in the sixth to break a 1-1 tie.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Ames, Toles Earn Rays Minor League Accolades]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 12:39:01 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, announce that RHP Jeff Ames and OF Andrew Toles have been named the Rays Minor League Pitcher of the Month and Minor League Player of the Month, respectively, for the month of April. Ames and Toles were key components in the best start in Hot Rods history with Bowling Green winning a record 18 games in April.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, announce that RHP Jeff Ames and OF Andrew Toles have been named the Rays Minor League Pitcher of the Month and Minor League Player of the Month, respectively, for the month of April. Ames and Toles were key components in the best start in Hot Rods history with Bowling Green winning a record 18 games in April.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Snell Fans Ten But Hot Rods Shutout]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 22:51:40 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Blake Snell hurled a career-high six innings and ten strikeouts, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (20-11) fell to the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-16) 2-0 on Wednesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. Jeff Holm struck a two-out, two-run home run in the top of the first inning that provided the only offense in the game, the first of a three-game set with the Tigers Class A Affiliate. Marty Gantt had two hits and Joey Rickard doubled in the loss for the Hot Rods.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Blake Snell hurled a career-high six innings and ten strikeouts, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (20-11) fell to the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-16) 2-0 on Wednesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. Jeff Holm struck a two-out, two-run home run in the top of the first inning that provided the only offense in the game, the first of a three-game set with the Tigers Class A Affiliate. Marty Gantt had two hits and Joey Rickard doubled in the loss for the Hot Rods.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Dietrich Becomes Second Hot Rod to Reach Big Leagues]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 17:24:11 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, recognize the promotion of 2011 Hot Rod Derek Dietrich to the Miami Marlins, becoming the second Hot Rods alum to reach the Major Leagues. The Cleveland, OH, native debuted with the Marlins Wednesday afternoon at PETCO Park in San Diego and singled off Padres pitcher Jason Marquis in his first Major League at bat.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, recognize the promotion of 2011 Hot Rod Derek Dietrich to the Miami Marlins, becoming the second Hot Rods alum to reach the Major Leagues. The Cleveland, OH, native debuted with the Marlins Wednesday afternoon at PETCO Park in San Diego and singled off Padres pitcher Jason Marquis in his first Major League at bat.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Ames Cruises in Career Outing, Hot Rods Win Series]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 16:32:01 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Clinton, IA - RHP Jeff Ames pitched personal-best six shutout innings to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (20-10) to a 4-2 victory in the rubber match against the Clinton LumberKings (13-15) at Ashford University Field on Monday. Ames now leads the Hot Rods with four victories, a mark that is also tied for the Midwest League lead through Monday afternoon's action. Andrew Toles highlighted four multi-hit efforts by Hot Rod batters with an RBI triple and a double in the series-clinching win.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Clinton, IA - RHP Jeff Ames pitched personal-best six shutout innings to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (20-10) to a 4-2 victory in the rubber match against the Clinton LumberKings (13-15) at Ashford University Field on Monday. Ames now leads the Hot Rods with four victories, a mark that is also tied for the Midwest League lead through Monday afternoon's action. Andrew Toles highlighted four multi-hit efforts by Hot Rod batters with an RBI triple and a double in the series-clinching win.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Series Evened by Clinton Despite Two-Hit Game by Maile]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 17:36:16 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Clinton, IA - Luke Maile's fifth multi-hit outing in his last six games was not enough for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (19-10) in a 5-2 loss to the Clinton LumberKings (13-14) at Ashford University Field on Sunday. Maile also scored on a single by Marty Gantt for an early lead the Hot Rods could not protect. The three-game series between Bowling Green and Clinton will now be decided in Monday's series finale at 12:30 PM CDT.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Clinton, IA - Luke Maile's fifth multi-hit outing in his last six games was not enough for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (19-10) in a 5-2 loss to the Clinton LumberKings (13-14) at Ashford University Field on Sunday. Maile also scored on a single by Marty Gantt for an early lead the Hot Rods could not protect. The three-game series between Bowling Green and Clinton will now be decided in Monday's series finale at 12:30 PM CDT.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Goetzman's First Homer Wins Opener Against LumberKings]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 22:22:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Clinton, IA - After a three-run outburst in the seventh inning, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (19-9) outlasted the Clinton LumberKings (12-14) by a final of 3-2 in the series opener at Ashford University Field on Saturday. Granden Goetzman's two-run home run down the left field line brought in the winning run. LHP Brandon Henderson earned the win in relief, his first in a Hot Rods uniform.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Clinton, IA - After a three-run outburst in the seventh inning, the Bowling Green Hot Rods (19-9) outlasted the Clinton LumberKings (12-14) by a final of 3-2 in the series opener at Ashford University Field on Saturday. Granden Goetzman's two-run home run down the left field line brought in the winning run. LHP Brandon Henderson earned the win in relief, his first in a Hot Rods uniform.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Swept on Late Runs by Cougars]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 23:35:19 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Geneva, IL - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-9) were swept in a doubleheader by the Kane County Cougars (12-13) by scores of 4-2 and 3-1 on Friday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark. The opener went into eleven innings while the nightcap wrapped up in the standard seven innings for a twin bill. Hot Rod starters RHP Dylan Floro and RHP Reinaldo Lopez combined to allow only one earned run and pitched five innings apiece while opening each game on Friday.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Geneva, IL - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-9) were swept in a doubleheader by the Kane County Cougars (12-13) by scores of 4-2 and 3-1 on Friday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark. The opener went into eleven innings while the nightcap wrapped up in the standard seven innings for a twin bill. Hot Rod starters RHP Dylan Floro and RHP Reinaldo Lopez combined to allow only one earned run and pitched five innings apiece while opening each game on Friday.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Rain Postpones Hot Rods, Cougars]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 21:40:09 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Geneva, IL - Thursday's contest between the Bowling Green Hot Rods and Kane County Cougars has been postponed due to rain. Rain began to fall about ten minutes before the scheduled first pitch at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark and continued into the evening, drawing the postponement. The Hot Rods and Cougars will now close their three-game series with a doubleheader at 4:00 PM CDT on Friday.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Geneva, IL - Thursday's contest between the Bowling Green Hot Rods and Kane County Cougars has been postponed due to rain. Rain began to fall about ten minutes before the scheduled first pitch at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark and continued into the evening, drawing the postponement. The Hot Rods and Cougars will now close their three-game series with a doubleheader at 4:00 PM CDT on Friday.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Comeback Spoiled by Kane County]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 23:32:17 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Comeback Spoiled by Kane County]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 23:26:21 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Geneva, IL - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-7) rallied from a four-run deficit to tie the Kane County Cougars (10-13), but Cougar Dan Vogelbach hit a tenth-inning walk-off single in a 5-4 walk-off on Wednesday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark. Leonardo Reginatto and Joey Rickard recorded RBI hits in the ninth inning to send the contest into extra innings. LHP Jose Molina set season-highs with 3.2 innings pitched and six strikeouts while keeping the Hot Rods in the game.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Geneva, IL - The Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-7) rallied from a four-run deficit to tie the Kane County Cougars (10-13), but Cougar Dan Vogelbach hit a tenth-inning walk-off single in a 5-4 walk-off on Wednesday at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark. Leonardo Reginatto and Joey Rickard recorded RBI hits in the ninth inning to send the contest into extra innings. LHP Jose Molina set season-highs with 3.2 innings pitched and six strikeouts while keeping the Hot Rods in the game.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Maile Blasts Hot Rods to Series Sweep]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:00:46 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Luke Maile hit his first home run of the season as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-6) blanked the Peoria Chiefs (10-12) 8-0 on Tuesday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark to secure the three-game series sweep. The Hot Rods were also led by starter Jeff Ames who allowed just one hit in his five innings of work. The win, Bowling Green's 18 in 24 tries to begin the season, caps a 6-2 homestand and the most successful month in Hot Rods franchise history.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Luke Maile hit his first home run of the season as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (18-6) blanked the Peoria Chiefs (10-12) 8-0 on Tuesday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark to secure the three-game series sweep. The Hot Rods were also led by starter Jeff Ames who allowed just one hit in his five innings of work. The win, Bowling Green's 18 in 24 tries to begin the season, caps a 6-2 homestand and the most successful month in Hot Rods franchise history.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Hot Rods Tie it in Ninth, Win in Eleventh]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:58:56 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Offensive Bursts Lead Hot Rods to Series-Opening Win]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:21:14 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Marty Gantt struck his fourth home run of the season to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (16-6) to a 9-4 series-opening win over the Peoria Chiefs (10-10) on Sunday evening at Bowling Green Ballpark. Granden Goetzman tripled home three runs in his Hot Rods debut, and Patrick Leonard also chipped in with two hits.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Marty Gantt struck his fourth home run of the season to lead the Bowling Green Hot Rods (16-6) to a 9-4 series-opening win over the Peoria Chiefs (10-10) on Sunday evening at Bowling Green Ballpark. Granden Goetzman tripled home three runs in his Hot Rods debut, and Patrick Leonard also chipped in with two hits.]]></content:encoded>
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<title><![CDATA[Bees Too Much For Reginatto's Glove, Bat]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:14:20 EDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Tommy Coyle, Justin O'Conner, and Leonardo Reginatto each collected two base hits for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (15-6) on Friday, but the Burlington Bees (7-11) defeated the Hot Rods 3-1 at Bowling Green Ballpark. LHP Brandon Henderson and RHP Nick Sawyer combined for five scoreless innings of relief pitching to keep Bowling Green close before Burlington finished the win and tied the three-game series at one win apiece.]]></description>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[Bowling Green, KY - Tommy Coyle, Justin O'Conner, and Leonardo Reginatto each collected two base hits for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (15-6) on Friday, but the Burlington Bees (7-11) defeated the Hot Rods 3-1 at Bowling Green Ballpark. LHP Brandon Henderson and RHP Nick Sawyer combined for five scoreless innings of relief pitching to keep Bowling Green close before Burlington finished the win and tied the three-game series at one win apiece.]]></content:encoded>
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