Omega Sports Report:Hoppers fall again to Hot Rods on Friday night, at Bowling Green, Kentucky

Courtesy of Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro

Final from Friday night, in Bowling Green, Kentucky:
Bowling Green Hot Rods 5, Greensboro Grasshoppers 2
WP:Franklin Dacosta(3-3)
LP:Justin Meis(1-4)
SV:Nomar Rojas(2)
Hoppers(43-55/16-17)/Hot Rods(62-36/21/12)

Hot Rods' line:5-7-0
Hoppers' line: 2-5-1

Top Hopper Hitters:Dariel Lopez 2-4/Run/RBI…Luke Brown 1-4/Double/Run…The Grasshoppers only had a total of five hits…The Hoppers struck out nine times, and only drew one walk in the game…The Hot Rods walked seven times, vs. Hoppers pitching…

The Grasshoppers led this ballgame after one inning, 2-0, but they gave up three runs in the sixth inning, and two more in the eighth inning, to go on to lose it, 5-2…

Attendance:3,581
Time of Game-2:28

**********The Greensboro Grasshoppers Endy Rodriguez was named the South Atlantic League Player of the Month, for the month of July, on Friday
from the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Twitter:
Congrats to Endy Rodriguez for being named the South Atlantic League Player of the Month! Endy batted .373/.489/.773 and led the league in runs (23), home runs (eight), RBI (21), on-base percentage (.489), slugging percentage (.773) and OPS (1.262).
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Omega Sports, “Your Neighborhood Sports Store”, on Battleground Avenue, in Greensboro
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What you need to know

Category: Neutral
Great for: Road running, Everyday
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