Category Archives: Local Sports

ROME EMPERORS LOSE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING AT HOME TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, DOUBLE HEADER ON TAP FOR THURSDAY

ROME EMPERORS LOSE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OUTING AT HOME TO BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS, DOUBLE HEADER ON TAP FOR THURSDAY

(Media release from the Rome Emperors): Bowling Green’s star-studded lineup combined for four extra-base hits in Wednesday night’s 7-2 thumping of the Emperors, marking their seventh straight win against the franchise. Emperors starter Jhancarlos Lara took another step in the right direction with his 5.2 innings of three hit baseball Wednesday evening. A leadoff single…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES PICK UP TUESDAY NIGHT WIN IN MILWAUKEE OVER BREWERS

The Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers by 5-1 on Tuesday night in the middle outing of a three-game National League set in Milwaukee, WI. It evened the series at a game each. The Braves notched four runs in the top of the third inning on RBI singles from Austin Riley and Marcell Ozuna, along…read more »

ROME EMPERORS’ TUESDAY NIGHT TILT VERSUS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS POSTPONED

ROME EMPERORS’ TUESDAY NIGHT TILT VERSUS BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS POSTPONED

(Media release from the Rome Emperors): Tuesday night’s contest between the Rome Emperors and Bowling Green Hot Rods has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. The game will be made up as part of a double-header on Thursday (8/1) with a 5:00pm first pitch. The Spencer Schwellenbach t-shirt giveaway will be re-scheduled for Friday’s…read more »

ATLANTA BRAVES FALL IN SERIES OPENER AT MILWAUKEE TO BREWERS

The Atlanta Braves fell to the Milwaukee Brewers 8-3 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game National League series in Milwaukee, WI. That ended Atlanta’s latest winning streak at two consecutive games and extended the Brewers’ current winning streak to two straight. Marcell Ozuna opened the scoring with a home run for the…read more »

ROME EMPERORS BACK HOME SWEET HOME THIS WEEK

The Rome Emperors will be back in action on their home field from tonight through Sunday with a six-game series versus the Bowling Green Hot Rods. The first pitch of this evening’s series opener is slated for 7 pm. Gavin Booker, play-by-play announcer for the Emperors on MiLB.tv, invites locals to head to the ballpark…read more »