(Rochester, Minn.)–The Rochester Honkers home game Thursday night against the Alexandria Blue Anchors has been postponed due to inclement weather and unplayable conditions. The game will be made up the next time the Honkers host Alexandria. On Thursday, June 11th, the clubs will play a double-header consisting of two 7-inning games starting at 6:05 at Mayo Field.
After tonight, the Honkers will head out on a five game road trip that begins in Kalamazoo tomorrow at 6:05 Central Standard Time, 7:05 local.
Rochester’s next home game will be Thursday, June 4th, when they welcome the Mankato MoonDogs to town for another 7 inning double-header to make up for Tuesdays season opener that was also postponed by the weather. That will be Think Mutual Bank Night, as well as another Home Run for Life Thursday, presented by Novo Nordisk. For schedule and ticket information, log on to rochesterhonkers.com or call the business off at 507-289-1170.
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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 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
