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Published On: July 5th, 2019

 

Rochester, MN. – The 2019 Northwoods League All-Star will feature five Rochester Honkers: Evan Berkey, Ryan Middendorf, Tristan Peterson, Keon Taylor, and Ryan Wrobleski. 

Berkey has a .336 batting average in 28 games. The California State University, Bakersfield shortstop has also scored 15 runs, stolen six bases, and recorded 11 RBI. 

Middendorf has earned a 4-1 record in six starts. The Lake Erie College pitcher holds a 1.61 earned run average (ERA) with 30 strikeouts in 39 innings pitched. 

Peterson has a .318 batting average in 32 games. The New Mexico State University first baseman has hit six home runs, nine doubles, one triple and 24 RBI. 

Taylor has earned a 1-1 record with four saves in nine appearances. The Georgetown College pitcher holds a 1.45 ERA with 23 strikeouts in 12.1 innings pitched.

Wrobleski has a .235 batting average in 28 games. The Dallas Baptist University catcher has hit four home runs, five doubles, one triple and 20 RBI. 

The 2019 Northwoods League All-Star will take place on Tuesday, July 16, at 7:05 p.m. at Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo, Iowa.

Season tickets and new all-you-can-eat ticket packages are available for purchase right now at www.RochesterHonkers.com or by calling the Honkers front office at 507-289-1170.

The Rochester Honkers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Now in its 26th 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, over 200 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 (MIA).  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.
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