Honkers Add Two-Way Player.

 (Rochester, Minn.) –  The Rochester Honkers have announced the signing of Alex Baeza, a redshirt freshman from the University of Hawaii.

Baeza is a 6-foot-4, 215-pound infielder and left-handed pitcher from South Jordan, Utah. Baeza has made one start for the Rainbow Warriors this season at the designated hitter spot, where he went 0-for-2.  He has yet to make an appearance on the mound

Baeza attended Jordan High School where he was a second team 5A all-state selection as a junior and senior. As a senior, he hit .325 with 16 RBIs and 16 runs scored. On the mound, Baeza recorded a 3.15 ERA over 46.2 innings and compiled a 4-2 record. During his junior season he hit .341 driving in 22. He threw 60 innings with a 6-2 record with a 2.10 ERA.

Hawaii (5-2) continues their season on March 1, when they host Loyola Marymount for a four-game series at Les Murakami Stadium.

The Rochester Honkers 25th season begins on Tuesday, May 29th when the team hosts the Eau Claire Express in their home opener at Mayo Field at 7:05 pm. 5-Game Packs and Kids Club Memberships are available now!  Season Tickets, ½ Season Plans, Suites and Patios are also available. Call the Rochester Honkers office at 507-289-1170 for more information.

The Rochester Honkers 25th season begins on Tuesday, May 29th when the team hosts the Eau Claire Express in their home opener at Mayo Field at 7:05 pm. 5-Game Packs and Kids Club Memberships are available now!  Season Tickets, ½ Season Plans, Suites and Patios are also available. Call the Rochester Honkers office at 507-289-1170 for more information.

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The Rochester Honkers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Entering its 25th anniversary season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 20 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 185 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist (CHC) and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET) and Curtis Granderson (TOR).  All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.rochesterhonkers.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Honkers as your favorite team.