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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

Santa Maria’s Three-RBI Day Not Enough in Loss to Asheville

July 26, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Tony Santa Maria drove in three runs, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods (68-27, 21-9) fell 14-6 against the Asheville Tourists (33-62, 16-14) on Sunday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Tourists broke the ice with one run against starting pitcher Kaleb

Hot Rods Roar Back, Walk Off Tourists in 9-8 Win

July 25, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (68-26, 21-8) rallied for their ninth consecutive victory with a 9-8 win over the Asheville Tourists (32-62, 15-14) on Saturday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. Adrian Santana scored the winning run in his first game back from the injured list on

Hujsak and Flewelling’s Late-Inning Hits Guide Hot Rods to 3-2 Win

July 24, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Connor Hujsak clubbed his team-leading 22nd home run, and Tampa Bay Rays’ No. 2 prospect Nathan Flewelling drove in a go-ahead run late, as the Bowling Green Hot Rods (69-26, 20-8) churned out a series-clinching 3-2 win over the Asheville Tourists (32-62, 15-13) on Friday night

Bootleggers Roll to 4-3 Win Over Tourists

July 23, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Dominic Niman dealt a quality start, Ryan McCoy drove in two runs, and the Bowling Green Bootleggers (66-26, 19-8) locked up a share of the six-game series with a 4-3 win over the Asheville Tourists (32-60, 15-12) on Thursday night at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling

Hot Rods Sweep Doubleheader Behind Flewelling’s Walk Off

July 23, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Jacob Kisting sat down 10 batters in a 2-1 victory for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (65-26, 18-8) in game one, while Tampa Rays No. 2 prospect Nathan Flewelling logged a walk-off single in a 4-3 win in game two, completing a doubleheader sweep over the

Hot Rods and Tourists Postponed Due to Inclement Weather

July 21, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The game scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, between the Bowling Green Hot Rods and the Asheville Tourists has been postponed due to inclement weather. The two teams will play a doubleheader on Wednesday, July 22. The doubleheader will consist of two, seven-inning games starting at 5:30

Hot Rods Beat Dash 5-4, Earn Series Sweep

July 19, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Starting pitcher Trevor Harrison tied a career-high with eight strikeouts, Jhon Diaz drove in two RBI, and the Bowling Green Hot Rods (63-26, 16-8) wrapped up a three-game sweep with a 5-4 win over the Winston-Salem Dash (50-40, 12-12) on Sunday afternoon at Bowling Green Ballpark.

Hot Rods Roll Past Dash, 11-3, to Lock Up Series Win

July 18, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (62-26, 15-8) pitching staff fanned 15 batters on Saturday night, coasting to an 11-3 win over the Winston-Salem Dash (50-39, 12-11) at Bowling Green Ballpark. Winston-Salem gained the lead with one run in the top of the first inning against Bowling

Hujsak’s Walk-Off Homer Powers Hot Rods Past Dash

July 18, 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky – Connor Hujsak continued his historic season with the Bowling Green Hot Rods (61-26, 14-8), blasting a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth to cement a 5-3 win over the Winston-Salem Dash (50-38, 12-10) Friday night at Bowling Green Ballpark. The walk-off blast

Kisting Dazzles and Colmenarez Homers in 4-0 Win Over Hub City

July 12, 2026

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Jacob Kisting worked through 6.2 scoreless innings, losing a perfect game bid in the bottom of the sixth, while Carlos Colmenarez homered in a 4-0 shutout victory for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (60-26, 13-8) against the Hub City Spartanburgers (40-47, 6-15) on Sunday at Fifth

Hot Rods Late Comeback Effort Shut Down in Extra-Innings Loss

July 11, 2026

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Carlos Colmenarez hit a ninth-inning, game tying homer, but the late effort fell short for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (59-26, 12-8) in a 10-inning, 3-2 loss to the Hub City Spartanburgers (40-46, 6-14) on Saturday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Hub City

Smith’s Homer and Kartsonas’ Complete Game Lead to 4-2 Win

July 10, 2026

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Aidan Smith hit a go-ahead homer, and Jack Kartsonas logged a complete game in a seven-inning matchup, ending in a 4-2 Bowling Green Hot Rods (59-25, 12-7) victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (39-46, 5-14) on Friday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The

Bowling Green Outlasts Hub City in 10-8 Slugfest

July 9, 2026

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Ryan McCoy went 3-for-5 with a home run, while the Bowling Green Hot Rods (58-25, 11-7) bullpen allowed one earned run over 5.0 innings in a 10-8 victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (39-45, 5-13) on Thursday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The

Hujsak Belts Two Homers, Niman Deals in Hot Rods 8-2 Win

July 8, 2026

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Connor Hujsak belted two homers, while Dominic Niman went 6.0 strong frames, leading the Bowling Green Hot Rods (57-25, 10-7) to an 8-2 victory over the Hub City Spartanburgers (39-44, 5-12) on Wednesday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Hub City plated a run

Flewelling Leads Offense in 4-2 Win Over Spartanburgers

July 7, 2026

Spartanburg, South Carolina – Nathan Flewelling went 2-for-4 with two RBI, while Jacob Kisting tossed 4.0 scoreless innings to start, leading the Bowling Green Hot Rods (56-25, 9-7) to 4-2 win over the Hub City Spartanburgers (39-43, 5-11) on Tuesday at Fifth Third Park in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The Hot

Colmenarez and McCoy Each Homer Twice in 10-7 Victory

July 5, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Carlos Colmenarez and Ryan McCoy each blasted two homers on the day, powering the Bowling Green Hot Rods (55-25, 8-7) to a 10-7 win in the series finale against the Greensboro Grasshoppers (52-29, 11-4) on Sunday at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. The

Hot Rods Homer Three Times in 9-7 Loss to Grasshoppers

July 4, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – The Bowling Green Hot Rods (54-25, 7-7) homered three times but squandered a lead late against the Greensboro Grasshoppers (52-28, 11-3) on Saturday, dropping the matchup 9-7 at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. Greensboro took the lead in the bottom of the first

McCoy Homers Twice in Hot Rods 7-6 Win Over Grasshoppers

July 3, 2026

Greensboro, North Carolina – Ryan McCoy homered twice, contributing to a four-homer game for the Bowling Green Hot Rods (54-24, 7-6) in a 7-6 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers (51-28, 10-3) on Friday at First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Hot Rods jumped onto the scoreboard in