{"id":6845,"date":"2015-06-18T19:31:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T19:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/rochester-honkers\/?p=6845"},"modified":"2015-06-18T19:31:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T19:31:47","slug":"honkers-look-to-complete-sweep-in-eau-claire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/rochester-honkers\/2015\/06\/18\/honkers-look-to-complete-sweep-in-eau-claire\/","title":{"rendered":"Honkers look to complete sweep in Eau Claire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t(Rochester, Minn.)&#8211; The Rochester Honkers will travel to Eau Claire tonight (Thursday, June 18th)&nbsp;to face the Express for the second game in a home-and-home against the Express. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 p.m.&nbsp;Josh Pigg (Hawaii) is slated to make his third start for the Honkers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Honkers topped the Express last night (Wednesday, June 17th) in Rochester 8-3 behind a six run fifth inning that included home runs by Zach Hoffman (St.<a class=\"tunkmvfws\" href=\"#36574873\" title=\"Click to Continue &gt; by fastsaler\"> Cloud<img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/cdncache-a.akamaihd.net\/items\/it\/img\/arrow-10x10.png\" \/><\/a> State) and William Paschal (Georgia Gwinnett).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRochester will be home again on Friday, June 19th, to host the Willmar Stingers for a the first of a two game series, starting at 7:05 p.m. It will be EO Johnson Business&nbsp;Technologies Tablet Giveaway Night and fans will have a<a class=\"tunkmvfws\" href=\"#8217965\" title=\"Click to Continue &gt; by fastsaler\"> chance to win<img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/cdncache-a.akamaihd.net\/items\/it\/img\/arrow-10x10.png\" \/><\/a> one of two Samsung Tablets!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tCatch all the Honkers action on Sports Radio AM 1520 the<a class=\"tunkmvfws\" href=\"#74129363\" title=\"Click to Continue &gt; by fastsaler\"> Ticket<img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/cdncache-a.akamaihd.net\/items\/it\/img\/arrow-10x10.png\" \/><\/a> with Clinton Cole, or at www.rochesterhonkers.com. All games are stream live via the Northwoods League LiveStream. To access, visit www.northwoodsleague.com and click the Watch Games Live link at the bottom of<a class=\"tunkmvfws\" href=\"#43138926\" title=\"Click to Continue &gt; by fastsaler\"> the page<img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/cdncache-a.akamaihd.net\/items\/it\/img\/arrow-10x10.png\" \/><\/a>.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>The Rochester Honkers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 22<sup>nd<\/sup><\/em>&nbsp;<em>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<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.northwoodsleague.com\/\"><em>Northwoods League Website<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp; For more information, visit<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochesterhonkers.com\/\"><em>www.rochesterhonkers.com<\/em><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Rochester, Minn.)&#8211; The Rochester Honkers will travel to Eau Claire tonight (Thursday, June 18th)&nbsp;to face the Express for the second  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":6846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-team-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v26.5) - 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