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[email protected] | Tel: 563-242-0727 x107 | 537 Ballpark Drive Clinton, IA 52732 | www.lumberkings.com Clinton LumberKings vs. Bowling Green Hot Rods 14-7 (Seattle Mariners) 13-11 (Tampa Bay Rays) Wednesday, May 2, 2018 – 11:00 a.m. Ashford University Field (open 1937) – Clinton, IA Game #21 of 140 RHP Tommy Romero (2-1, 1.29) vs. RHP Tobias Myers (1-2, 4.76) Today’s Preview: The Clinton LumberKings (A, Mariners) meet the Bowling Green Hot Rods (A, Rays) for the Class A AFFILIATE OF THE first and only time this season with the second game of a three-game series. In the two teams’ only meeting, at Series Information Ashford University Field in Clinton, in 2017 the LumberKings won a three-game series, 2-1. The LumberKings All-Time Series (2010): trail the all-time series, dating back to 2010, 10 to 134. Since Clinton has been affiliated with the Seattle Mariners Bowling Green leads, 10-14 (2009) they trail the head-to-head matchups 10 games to 14. Since 2009 (SEA): LumberKings Starter: Tommy Romero, 20, makes his fifth start of the season for the LumberKings. The Florida native earned the win his last time out against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in in Grand Chute. In Bowling Green leads, 10-14 another matinee, Romero worked 5.2 shutout innings in an eventual 7-3 LumberKings win. He held Wisconsin to five hits while striking out six and did not issue a walk for the first time this season. Romero has been one of 2018: Bowling Green leads, 0-1 (of 3) the most reliable starters in the LumberKings rotation, he turned in the first quality start of the season on April In Clinton: Bowling Green leads, 0-1 Seattle Mariners (Majors) 13 in Cedar Rapids.