Category Archives: Cedar Rapids Kernels

Hot Rods and Chiefs to face off in Midwest League finals

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

This year’s Midwest League finals will feature a matchup of franchises eager to end their championship droughts. The Bowling Green Hot Rods will represent the Eastern Division in their first-ever trip to a championship series. (They started as a member … Continue reading →

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Chiefs, Hot Rods win opening games in Round 2 of playoffs

Posted on September 8, 2018 by

The Peoria Chiefs and the Bowling Green Hot Rods won the opening games of their respective second-round series Saturday. Both teams are a win away from advancing to the Midwest League Championship Series. At Cedar Rapids, the Chiefs rallied late … Continue reading →

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Kernels sweep Snappers, advance to second round

Posted on September 7, 2018 by

A three-hit game by Akil Baddoo and a seven-inning shutout from Randy Dobnak were key to the Cedar Rapids Kernels winning Game 2 of their series versus the Beloit Snappers 4-0 Friday. The victory advances the Kernels to the Western … Continue reading →

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MWL playoffs: Hot Rods, Chiefs, Whitecaps advance

Posted on September 7, 2018 by

In the Midwest League playoffs Thursday, the Bowling Green Hot Rods, the Peoria Chiefs and the West Michigan Whitecaps all completed first-round sweeps while the Beloit Snappers and the Cedar Rapids Kernels finally got to play Game 1 of their … Continue reading →

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MWL playoffs: Hot Rods, Chiefs, Whitecaps take 1-0 leads

Posted on September 6, 2018 by

Three of the first-round Midwest League playoff series began Wednesday, while the fourth one was postponed until Thursday because of rain. These series are best-of-three. Bowling Green Hot Rods 4, Lansing Lugnuts 3 (10 innings) The opening game of the … Continue reading →

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