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Aybar Tallies Three Hits in 8-3 Loss to Dash

August 25, 2026

Winston-Salem, North Carolina – Nicandro Aybar logged his third three-hit performance with the Bowling Green Hot Rods (76-43, 29-25) in an 8-3 loss to the Winston-Salem Dash (67-53, 29-25) on Tuesday night at Truist Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Winston-Salem struck first with two runs in the bottom of the

Hot Rods Force Extra Innings, Fall 11-5 to Grasshoppers

August 23, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Down to the Bowling Green Hot Rods’ (76-42, 29-24) final strikes, Jhon Diaz and Tony Santa Maria erupted for back-to-back solo home runs in the bottom of the ninth inning. The Greensboro Grasshoppers (73-47, 32-22) surged for six runs in extras to take an 11-5 win

Santa Maria’s Three Hits Not Enough in 7-2 Loss to Grasshoppers

August 22, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Tony Santa Maria matched a season-high three hits and reached base four times, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (76-41, 29-23) lost 7-2 against the Greensboro Grasshoppers (72-47, 31-22) on Saturday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Grasshoppers struck first with two

Cermak Homers in 6-2 Hot Rods Loss to Grasshoppers

August 21, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Ryan Cermak went yard for the second consecutive game, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (76-40, 29-22) couldn’t overcome the Greensboro Grasshoppers (71-47, 30-22) in a 6-2 loss on Friday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Hot Rods gathered the first lead

Morgan Stars as Bootleggers Crush Grasshoppers 11-2

August 20, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Starting Pitcher Blake Morgan earned his first High-A win with 5.0 innings of one-run ball as the Bowling Green Bootleggers (76-39, 29-21) rolled to an 11-2 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers (70-47, 29-22) on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Bootleggers

Hot Rods Break Stolen Base Record, Fall 6-5 to Grasshoppers

August 19, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (75-39, 28-21) swiped five bases, breaking their all-time single-season franchise record in a 6-5 loss to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (70-46, 29-21) on Wednesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Hot Rods’ 265 stolen bases this season surpasses

Harrison Fans 10, Hot Rods Fall 6-4 to Grasshoppers

August 18, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Starting pitcher Trevor Harrison dealt a career-high 10 strikeouts, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (75-38, 28-20) dropped Tuesday night’s opener 6-4 against the Greensboro Grasshoppers (69-46, 28-21) at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Harrison became the third Hot Rods pitcher to strike out

Niman Tosses 7.0 Strong Innings, Hot Rods Lose 8-3

August 15, 2026

Frederick, Maryland – Dominic Niman became the first Bowling Green Hot Rods (75-37, 28-19) pitcher to record multiple 7.0 inning outings during the 2026 season in an 8-3 loss to the Frederick Keys (69-40, 28-17) on Saturday at Nymeo Field in Frederick, Maryland. Bowling Green jumped onto the scoreboard first

Fritton Strikes Out Six, Hot Rods Drop Friday Matchup 5-2

August 14, 2026

Frederick, Maryland – Dominic Fritton struck out six batters, while Ryan McCoy captured his 20th multi-hit game of the season, as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (75-36, 28-18) fell 5-2 to the Frederick Keys (68-40, 27-17) on Friday at Nymeo Field in Frederick, Maryland. Bowling Green plated one run in

Flewelling Hits 20th Homer, Hot Rods Fall 5-4 in 10 Innings

August 13, 2026

Frederick, Maryland – Tampa Bay Rays No. 4 prospect Nathan Flewelling blasted his 20th homer of the season, but extra-innings action led the Bowling Green Hot Rods (75-35, 28-17) to a 5-4 loss against the Frederick Keys (67-40, 26-17) on Thursday at Nymeo Field in Frederick, Maryland. The Hot Rods

Extra-Innings Offense Leads Hot Rods to 6-2 Victory in Frederick

August 12, 2026

Frederick, Maryland – Ryan McCoy and Noah Myers each drove in two runs, while a four-run tenth inning catapulted the Bowling Green Hot Rods (75-34, 28-16) to a 6-2 win over the Frederick Keys (66-40, 26-16) on Wednesday at Nymeo Field in Frederick, Maryland. The Keys scored the first run

Morgan Shines in High-A Debut, Hot Rods Fall 3-1 to Keys

August 11, 2026

Frederick, Maryland – Tampa Bay Rays No. 28 prospect Blake Morgan hurled 5.0 solid innings, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (74-34, 27-16) dropped the series opener 3-1 to the Frederick Keys (66-39, 25-16) on Tuesday at Nymeo Field in Frederick, Maryland. The Keys started the scoring in the bottom

Bowling Green Unveils 2027 Home Schedule

August 10, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods are excited to unveil their home schedule for the 2027 South Atlantic League Season. The season will consist of 132 games with 66 at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Hot Rods will start their home schedule on April

Three Homers Power Hot Rods Past Spartanburgers in Series Finale

August 9, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Tampa Bay Rays’ No. 2 prospect Nathan Flewelling drove in a career-high five RBI, powering the Bowling Green Hot Rods (74-33, 27-15) to an 11-2 victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (49-58, 15-26) on Sunday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green Kentucky. The Hot

Bowling Green Drops Game Five to Spartanburgers, 6-1

August 8, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green White Squirrels (73-33, 26-15) were held in check on Saturday night, falling 6-1 to the Hub City Spartanburgers (49-57, 15-25) at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Spartanburgers grabbed the lead with one run in the top of the first inning

Hot Rods’ Rally Come Up Short in 8-7 Defeat to Spartanburgers

August 7, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (73-32, 26-14) rallied for six unanswered runs late, but the Hub City Spartanburgers (48-57, 14-25) hung on for an 8-7 final score Friday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Hub City opened the scoring with two runs in

Bowling Green Bounces Back With 10-3 Win Over Hub City

August 6, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Ryan McCoy’s two-homer night powered the Bowling Green Bootleggers (73-31, 26-13) past the Hub City Spartanburgers (47-57, 13-25) in a 10-3 victory on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Starting pitcher Trevor Harrison dominated with 5.0 scoreless innings, striking out seven Hub

Summerhill Clubs Grand Slam, Hot Rods Fall 7-5 to Spartanburgers

August 5, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Tampa Bay Rays’ No. 20 prospect Brendan Summerhill lifted a second-inning grand slam, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (72-31, 25-13) fell short in a 7-5 defeat to the Hub City Spartanburgers (47-56, 13-24) on Wednesday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. The Spartanburgers struck early with

Niman’s Quality Start Not Enough in 4-1 Loss to Spartanburgers

August 4, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Starting pitcher Dominic Niman pitched six innings of two-run ball, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (72-30, 25-12) couldn’t overcome three home runs from the Hub City Spartanburgers (46-56, 12-24) in a 4-1 loss at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Spartanburgers started hot

Hot Rods Clinch Series Behind Hujsak’s Record-Setting Homer

August 2, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Connor Hujsak broke the Bowling Green Hot Rods’ (72-29, 25-11) all-time single-season home run record, blasting his 25th home run in a 13-3 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers (61-41, 20-16) at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. Hujsak’s solo home run in the top

Hujsak Ties Franchise Record With 24th Homer in Hot Rods Loss

August 1, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Connor Hujsak hit his 24th homer of the year, tying the single-season franchise record set by Heriberto Hernandez during the 2022 campaign, as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (71-29, 24-11) fell 5-4 in 10 innings to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (61-40, 20-15) on Saturday at First National

Hot Rods Score Season-High 15 Runs in Win Over Grasshoppers

July 31, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (71-28, 24-10) produced a season-high 15 runs, taking down the Greensboro Grasshoppers (60-40, 19-15) 15-5 behind a seven-run top of the eighth inning on Friday at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Grasshoppers started the scoring in the

Three Homers Power Hot Rods to 8-4 Victory Over Grasshoppers

July 30, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Nathan Flewelling drilled one of three Bowling Green Hot Rods (70-28, 23-10) home runs on Thursday night, headlining an 8-4 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers (61-38, 19-14) at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Hot Rods struck first with one run in the

Hujsak Hits 23rd Homer in 14-4 Hot Rods Loss to Grasshoppers

July 29, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Connor Hujsak hit his team leading 23rd homer of the season, tying Carson Williams and Jordan Qsar for second-most in a single season in Bowling Green Hot Rods (69-28, 22-10) history in a 14-4 loss to the Greensboro Grasshoppers (60-38, 19-13) on Wednesday at First National

Hot Rods Storm Back to Beat Grasshoppers 9-7 In Extras

July 28, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Tony Santa Maria and Justyn-Henry Malloy combined for six RBI, powered by a two-home run game from Santa Maria, to rally the Bowling Green Hot Rods (69-27, 22-9) to a 9-6 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers (59-38, 18-13) at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North