June 25, 2018
St. Cloud, MN – The 2017 Northwoods League Champions St. Cloud Rox will return back home to the Rock Pile on Tuesday, opening up a six-game homestand at home this week.
The Rox will face the Mankato MoonDogs, Eau Claire Express, Bismarck Larks and Willmar Stingers throughout the homestand in St. Cloud.
The homestand, which will include six games in five days, will begin at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday against the MoonDogs at the Rock Pile. The game will be Bark in the Park Night presented by Granite City Pet Hospital, where the first 200 dogs will receive a Rox rope toy. All dogs must enter throught the general admission first base gate.
St. Cloud’s homestand will continue on Wednesday with a doubleheader at 12:05 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. against Eau Claire. The 12:05 p.m. game will be the Midweek Matinee game and take a co-worker/client to the ballpark for lunch day. The 7:05 p.m. game will be Rox Baseball Cap giveaway presented by Franklin Outdoor Advertising, where the first 250 fans will receive a Rox baseball cap.
On Thursday, the Rox open a two-game series at home against the Larks at 7:05 p.m. The game will be Military Appreciation Night presented by Advantage 1 Insurance Agency. The first 200 fans will receive a military hero baseball card set and the Rox will wear special jerseys that will be auctioned off online with the proceeds benefiting Vietnam Veterans of America Central Minnesota Chapter 290.
St. Cloud will once again face Bismarck on Friday at 7:05 p.m. The game will feature post-game fireworks presented by Cornerstone Buffet and Restaurant.
The six-game homestand will wrap up at 6:05 p.m. Saturday against Willmar. The game will feature a Rox Championship Baseball Giveaway presented by Sentry Bank, where the first 300 fans 14 years old and under will get a Rox championship baseball. It is also Coborn’s Kids Day, where kids will have the opportunity to run the bases and get autographs on the field after the game.
To buy tickets to games throughout the homestand and during the season, click here.
The Rox are in their seventh season of Northwoods League Baseball in 2018. Single game and group tickets for the entire season are on sale now. For more information on purchasing tickets, visit the Rox Ticket Office on the west end of the Municipal Athletic Complex, call 320-240-9798 or visit www.stcloudrox.com.
The St. Cloud Rox are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Now in 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 190 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.stcloudrox.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rox as your favorite team.