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Published On: June 27th, 2014

Honkers, Rox rained out in St. Cloud; doubleheader tomorrow at 5:05 p.m.

(Rochester, Minn.)–  The Honkers and the St. Cloud Rox have to wait another day to play their first game against one another all season. Tonight’s game has been postponed due to rain.

The two teams will play a doubleheader tomorrow beginning at 5:05 p.m. Nick Gruener (Harvard) and Spencer Greer are set to start the first and second games for the Honkers on Friday. The Honkers come home next to play a doubleheader in the SCHEELS Highway 63 Cup against rivals Waterloo Bucks on Monday at 1:05 p.m. Ticket information can be found at rochesterhonkers.com.

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The Rochester Honkers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 21st season of summer collegiate baseball, 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 115 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (DET), Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (WAS), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Allen Craig (STL) and Ben Zobrist (TB). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League YouTube channel.  For more information, visitwww.rochesterhonkers.com.