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Published On: July 3rd, 2015

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Sunday, July 5th, the Rochester Honkers will host the Thunder Bay Border Cats at 1:05 p.m. It will be a busy day as it will be the Salute to Veterans presented Broadway Residence and Suites by Bridgestreet and Newstalk 1340 KROC. All Veterans and current military will receive free admission with a Military ID.

It will also be the second I Bike/Walk Rochester of the season presented by Olmsted County Health. If you park and walk from the designated parking ramp on 4th Street, you may receive up to four free tickets. Anyone who bikes to the game will also get in for free.

The Honkers will be at home tonight, July 3rd, hosting the Mankato MoonDogs at 7:05 p.m. There will be a Fireworks Extravaganza after the game presented by Olmsted Medical Center and ABC 6 News. Minnesota Twins’ Organist Sue Nelson will also be at the game to entertain the crowd.

Catch all the Honkers action live on Sports Radio AM 1520 The Ticket, or watch the games live at www.northwoodsleague.com by clicking the watch games live link at the bottom of the page.

The Rochester Honkers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 22nd season of summer collegiate baseball in 2015, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 120 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (OAK). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League Website.  For more information, visit www.rochesterhonkers.com