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Published On: June 4th, 2016

 

(Rochester, Minn.) – The Rochester Honkers and Mankato MoonDogs’ game on June 3 in Mankato has been postponed due to weather and the unplayable field conditions.

The game will be made up the next time the Honkers travel to Mankato to play the MoonDogs, which is Wednesday, June 8. The teams will play two, seven inning games with a tentative start time of 6:05 p.m.

The Rochester Honkers next game will be at La Crosse to take on the Loggers Saturday night. Then, the Honkers will play the Loggers at Mayo Field Sunday afternoon, with first pitch set for 1:05 p.m. It is Kids Club Day at Mayo Field, so the kids eat for free on the sports deck and run the bases after the game, presented by Perkins!

It’s opening week in Minnesota in the Northwoods League presented by Minnesota College Savings Plan

The Minnesota College Savings Plan, is Minnesota’s official 529 college savings plan. It takes just $25 to start, making it easier for families to save for higher education expenses. Funds saved can be used at colleges, technical schools and grad schools nationwide to cover the cost of tuition, as well as books, supplies and other qualified expenses. Additionally, SavingforCollege.com recently ranked the Minnesota College Savings Plan as one of the nation’s top performing direct sold 529 plans. Find out more at www.mnsaves.org

All Rochester Honkers’ games can be heard on 1520 AM ‘The Ticket”. Season tickets, Bonus Books, Suites and Patios are now available. Call the Rochester Honkers office at 507-289-1170 for more information or go to 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 23rd 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, 150 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 (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (CHC). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.rochesterhonkers.com.