Check Out the Bowling Green Baseball Schedule

The Bowling Green baseball schedule is now available. Check out the Times and Locations of all the games so you can plan your summer accordingly!

Upcoming games

The Bowling Green Hot Rods are a Minor League Baseball team that plays in the Midwest League. The team is based in Bowling Green Kentucky, and their home games are played at Bowling Green Ballpark

Here is the schedule for the upcoming season

04/09 – vs. Quad Cities River Bandits
04/10 – vs. Quad Cities River Bandits
04/11 – vs. Quad Cities River Bandits
04/12 – at Dayton Dragons
04/13 – at Dayton Dragons
04/14 – at Dayton Dragons

Game recaps

Looking for a way to stay cool this summer? Come out to Bowling Green Ballpark and root for the Hot Rods! This season, the Single-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays is sure to bring excitement to every fan.

The home opener is Thursday, April 11th at 7:05 pm against the Fort Wayne TinCaps. The first 2,000 fans will receive a free magnet schedule, so get there early!

Here are some other important games to note:
-July 3rd vs Lansing Lugnuts: Post-game fireworks show set to patriotic music
-July 17th vs West Michigan Whitecaps “Military Appreciation Night” – all veterans and active military personnel receive free admission with valid ID

Player profiles

The Bowling Green Hot Rods are a minor league baseball team that plays in the Midwest League. The team is based in Bowling Green Kentucky, and is the Class A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays The Hot Rods play their home games at Bowling Green Ballpark, which opened in 2009.

The team’s name refers to the city’s automotive manufacturing industry, as well as to the “hot rodding” culture associated with it. The Hot Rods began play in 2010, replacing the previous Midwest League team in town, the South Bend Silver Hawks.

2016 was a record-setting year for the Hot Rods. The team set franchise records for wins (84), home wins (43), and attendance (183,717). They also made the playoffs for the first time in team history, and won the Midwest League Championship

2017 started off strong for the Hot Rods as well. As of June 1st, they have a record of 33-22, good for first place in their division.

Team news

The Bowling Green Hot Rods are the Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays The team plays in the Midwest League and is based in Bowling Green Kentucky, in the United States The team began play as the Southwest Michigan Devils in 1995 and were known as the Battle Creek Dragons from 2001 to 2008. They have played their home games at Bowling Green Ballpark since 2009. The Hot Rods won the Midwest League Championship in 2010 and 2019.
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League Standings

The Bowling Green Ballpark is the home of the Bowling GreenHot Rods, a minor league affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. The ballpark is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and has a capacity of 8,500 people. The Hot Rods began playing in 2009, and have made the playoffs five times. They won the championship in 2013. The team is currently in first place in their division.

The 2020 season was cancelled due to Covid-19, but the Hot Rods are back for the 2021 season! Check out their schedule below.

Fan zone

The Fan Zone is a designated area for guests to demonstrate their support for the team through cheering, use of noisemakers, or displays of team apparel and clothing. This area is designed to be fun, safe, and festive for all involved.

Tickets

The Bowling Green Hot Rods are the Class A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. The team competes in the Midwest League and plays its home games at Bowling Green Ballpark in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Shop

You can find the most current bowling green Baseball Schedule here. Check out the upcoming games, and plan your trip to Bowling Green Ballpark today!

Community outreach

This season, the Bowling Green Hot Rods are partnering with The Salvation Army to help those in need in our community. We are committed to giving back and making a difference and we invite you to join us!

Below is a schedule of days when we will be collecting items for The Salvation Army. Donations can be dropped off at the ballpark during regular business hours on the dates listed. We will also be collecting items at select Home Games – stay tuned for more information on those dates!

Thank you for your support, and Go Hot Rods!

-April 28: Toiletries (toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, etc.)
-May 5: Non-perishable food items
-May 12: Pet supplies

History

The Bowling Green Hot Rods are a Minor League baseball team of the Midwest League and the Class A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays. They are located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and play their home games at Bowling Green Ballpark which opened in 2009 and seats 6,402 fans. The park is also the home of Western Kentucky University’s football team. The team’s name refers to the city’s car culture and to the famous “Woodward Dream Cruise” held each year in Detroit, Michigan.

The Hot Rods franchise began in 2001 as the South Georgia Waves, playing in Brunswick, Georgia. They were an unaffiliated team until 2005 when they became a Florida Marlins affiliate. In 2007, they became an Atlanta Braves affiliate for one season before becoming Tampa Bay Rays in 2008.

Prior to the 2017 season, the Hot Rods won back-to-back division championships in 2015 and 2016.