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GAME INFORMATION Media Relations Department Bowling Green Ballpark 300 E. 8th Ave Bowling Green, KY P: (270) 901-2121 www.bghotrods.com F: (270) 901-2165 Bowling Green Hot Rods (26-13) vs. Rome Braves (20-19) Friday, June 18, 2021 - 6:00 PM CT - Video: MiLB.TV (Home only) | Radio: WBGN 94.5 FM, 1340 AM | MiLB Atbat App RHP John Doxakis (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Spencer Strider (0-0, 3.12) Game 40 Away Game 22 Upcoming Schedule Date Opponent BG Probables Opp Probables First Pitch (CT) Saturday, June 19 @ Rome Braves RHP Michael Mercado (0-3, 5.79) vs. RHP Bryce Elder (1-1, 2.93) 5:00 PM Sunday, June 20 @ Rome Braves RHP Zack Trageton (3-1, 3.90) vs. RHP Touki Toussaint (0-0, 3.00) 1:00 PM Monday, June 21 Schedule Off Day Tuesday, June 22 @ Rome Braves TBD vs. TBD 6:00 PM BOWLING GREEN BY THE NUMBERS Yesterday... Jayden Murray tossed 5.0 innings of one-hit Hot Prospects baseball, and the bullpen backed him up for a two-hit shut- Overall Record: 26-13 out in the Hot Rods 2-0 victory Thursday. The offense was Pipeline BA Home Record: 15-3 led by Niko Hulsizer and Jordan Qsar, who both hit solo 100 TB 100 TB Road Record: 11-10 homers and supplied all of the offense. The Hot Rods are Current Streak: 1W Greg Jones -- 8 -- 14 Longest Winning Streak: 6W 5-1 this season in shutouts, collecting one of their own after Longest Losing Streak: 4L being held scoreless by the Braves on Wednesday. Blake Hunt -- 18 -- 26 Last/Current Home Stand: 5-1 John Doxakis -- 28 -- 29 Last/Current Road Trip: 2-1 Shutout Success... Bowling Green is 5-1 this season Last 5 Games: 4-1 during shutouts. Thursday was their first shutout since May Pedro Martinez -- 30 -- 24 Last 10 Games: 8-2 16th at home against Asheville. During the first two series Last 20 Games: 14-6 of the season, Hot Rods pitching tossed four shutouts. Two Recent Transactions May Record: 14-10 came against Greenville in the opening series, and the other June Record: 12-3 two came during their first home series against Asheville. 6/15 - OF Alexander, P Doxakis, P White, P Brig- July Record: 0-0 Bowling Green has outscored their opponents 32-5 in the den promoted from Low-A Charleston August Record: 0-0 6/15 - OF Cardenas, P York, P Battenfield, P Ogan- September Record: 0-0 shutout games they have been involved in. do Promoted to AA Montgomery October Record: 0-0 One-Run Games: 4-5 Homesick... The Hot Rods are a .524 team (11-10) away Two-Run Games: 8-0 from Bowling Green Ballpark so far in 2021. While the Rays Organization Report Three-Run Games: 0-1 offensive numbers are pretty close both home and away, Thursday, June 17, 2021 Four (Plus)-Run Games: 14-7 the pitching staff has a 4.53 ERA on the road and 3.34 at Day Record: 4-2 home. They've also walked six more hitters while opponents Tampa Bay Rays (MLB) Night Record: 21-11 are batting .237 in their home stadiums, compared to the R H E Extra Innings: 2-0 minuscule .197 batting average they have at BGB. Double Headers (W-L-S) 1-0 TB 5 7 0 Shutouts: 5-1 SEA 6 10 1 Weather Shortened: 0-1 Moving Up... The Hot Rods had four players promoted Vs. RH Starters: 19-10 after last week's 5-1 series victory over Aberdeen. Ruben WP: Hector Santiago (1-1) Vs. LH Starters: 7-3 Cardenas was the lone hitter promoted after batting .368 Hot Rods Starters: 10-4 with 10 homers, 31 RBIs, and .424 OBP. Peyton Battenfield LP: Pete Fairbanks (1-2) Hot Rods Bullpen: 16-9 (2-0, 1.46), Mikey York (0-0, 6.17), and Cristofer Ogando SV: None Series Record: 4-1-1 (0-1, 8.31) were also promoted. OF Hill Alexander, and First game of a Series: 4-3 pitchers John Doxakis, Trevor Brigden, and Colby White Durham Bulls (AAA) Rubber games: 0-0 were promoted to Bowling Green to fill their spots from R H E Hot Rods Score First: 16-7 Low-A Charleston. Opponents Score First: 10-6 DUR 6 13 2 Hot Rods Out-Hit Opponents: 17-2 NOR 10 9 0 Opponents Out-Hit Hot Rods: 7-10 Yesterday's Notes... The Hot Rods 2-0, two-hit shut- Equal Number of Hits: 2-1 out win comes one day after the Braves pitched a two-hit WP: Eric Hanhold (1-1) BG Ballpark Attendance: 37,194 shutout against the Hot Rods… Murray’s 5.0 innings ties a Average Attendance: 2,066 team-high… Hulsizer has a four-game hit streak… He’s the LP: David Hess (5-1) active leader in home runs for the Hot Rods… Hulsizer’s ho- SV: None mer was his first on the road this season… Alexander has his Montgomery Biscuits (AA) Hot Rods vs. Braves first hit at the High-A level in his second game with the Hot Rods… Thursday was the third time this season the Hot Rods R H E 2021 Record 10-5 held their opponent to two hits… It’s the fewest allowed by the pitching staff this season… Murray’s one hit allowed is MTG 3 4 1 2021 Series 1-0-1 the fewest by a starter in 5.0 or more innings of work this PNS 5 9 1 Current Streak 1W season… BG is 5-1 in shutouts in 2021… WP: Dylan Bice (3-0) 2021 Home 5-1 Now pitching: John Doxakis... Doxakis pitched in seven LP: Tobias Myers (2-3) 2021 Road 5-4 games with the Charleston Riverdogs before being called SV: None All-Time 18-9 up to Bowling Green. Over that span, he posted a 2.43 ERA and a 3-1 record. He let up a total of eight earned Charleston Riverdogs (-A) All-Time Series 2-1-2 runs, six of which came in one outing. He tossed 22.0 R H E All-Time Home 7-4 innings in the month of May, finishing the first month of the CSC 5 11 1 season with a 3-0 record and a 0.82 ERA. He was a sec- All-Time Road 11-5 ond round pick in the 2019 MLB draft, and since starting his MB 0 3 2 All-Time Playoffs 0-0 professional career in 2019, he has a 2.17 ERA over 62.1 WP: Seth Johnson (3-2) innings with 73 strikeouts compared to just 14 walks. LP: DJ Herz (0-2) SV: Luis Moncada (1) TODAY IN HOT RODS HISTORY June 18, 2013 On this day in Hot Rods history, nine players were selected to the MWL All-Star team. Of their nine All-Stars, three were starters, including C Luke Maile, SS Leonardo Reginatto, and OF Andrew Toles. This was the most starters from a single team in the eastern division. Tommy Coyle and Tyler Goeddell were reserve players. RHP Jeff Ames, RHP Dylan Floro, RHP Reinaldo Lopez, and RHP Taylor Guerrieri filled out the pitching staff. The east won 6-5 on eight hits, including three from Hot Rods. 2018 Midwest League Champions Midwest League Playoffs 2019 ◇ 2017 ◇ 2016 ◇ 2013 ◇ 2012 ◇ 2011 STARTING PITCHER #11 John Doxakis RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA) Starters by the Numbers Stats for Hot Rods starters, limited to numbers accrued strictly in each pitcher’s starts HT: 6’4” WT: 215 Age: 22 (August 20, 1998( In Game Pitcher GS QS W-L Team W-L AVG IP K/9 BB/9 R/Start Support Birthplace: Houston, Texas School: Texas A&M Battenfield 5 0 1-0 5-1 4.1 15.35 2.65 5.25 3.33 Lopez 4 0 0-0 2-2 3.1 15.81 6.59 4.75 2.00 Acquired: Selected in the 2nd round of the 2019 MLB draft Trageton 6 0 3-0 6-0 4.1 8.42 1.40 8.83 5 .17 Throws: 4FB, CUT, SL, CH Murray 8 0 5-0 6-2 4.1 8.82 2.48 5.75 3.25 Mercado 7 0 0-3 3-4 4.0 9.00 2.25 5.86 2.57 Player Specs Hogan 1 0 0-1 0-1 2.2 6.75 6.75 6.0 0.00 LaSorsa 5 0 1-0 3-2 3.2 6.27 1.93 6.20 2.00 Awards: 5/9/21 Low-A East Pitcher of the Week Dodson 1 0 0-0 1-0 2.0 4.50 0.00 7 1.00 McKendry 1 0 0-0 0-1 5.0 12.60 1.80 2.00 1.00 2019: Doxakis played his first season of minor league ball with the Hudson Valley Totals 39 0 10-4 26-13 4.0 10.02 2.43 6.05 2.95 Renegades… He posted an ERA of 1.93 over 32.2 innings of work… He allowed 20 hits and seven ER while recording 31 strikeouts… 2019 (NCAA): Doxakis had a 2021 Home/Road (Regular Season) successful 2019 season at Texas A&M… As a junior, he posted a 7-4 record as an Home Road Aggie… Doxakis had a 2.06 ERA over 104.2 IP at College Station… He struck out W-L batters at an accelerated rate with 115 on the season and 9.9 K/9… Was named a ERA 2019 All-American… 2018: During his sophomore season, Doxakis logged an 8-5 IP record along with a 2.70 ERA… Opponents batted only .212 against him and struck H out 92 times during his 93.1 innings of work… Started the 2018 season in the bullpen R before a six scoreless inning relief performance against Rhode Island… 2017: As a ER freshman, Doxakis pitched in 25 games, including 7 starts… Had a 4-5 record with HR BB a 5.44 ERA… Opponents hit just .237 against him in his first season as an Aggie… SO He pitched in 18 games out of the bullpen, working a 4.34 ERA in those games..