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Honkers Win After Rain Delay

Northwoods Rochester Honkers June 23, 2026 - The Rochester Honkers picked up a 1-0 victory over the Waterloo Bucks on Tuesday night and improve to 16-12 in a game that was called following a lengthy rain delay that began before entering the top of the sixth inning. Cooper Annin made his fifth start of the season for Rochester and turned in one of his best performances of the summer. The right-hander came out firing, retiring the side in order in each of the first three innings. Waterloo starter Chris Peterson was equally impressive. ... Full Story

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Honkers Fall to Minnesota Mud Puppies, 7-1

Northwoods Rochester Honkers June 19, 2026 - ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Rochester Honkers dropped a 7-1 decision to the Minnesota Mud Puppies on Thursday night in a game that was called early due to a thunderstorm. Payne Lochridge got the start for Rochester and was locked in through the first four innings, matching Minnesota starter Teagan Yotter in a tight pitchers' duel. Lochridge worked efficiently early, keeping the Mud Puppies off the scoreboard while the two starters traded scoreless frames. Minnesota broke through in the fifth in... Full Story

Rochester Squeaks Past Mud Puppies, 13-11

Northwoods Rochester Honkers June 19, 2026 - ROCHESTER, Minn. -The Rochester Honkers improved to 14-9 on the season after holding off a late Minnesota rally for a 13-11 victory over the Minnesota Mud Puppies in Game 1 of the series. Ian Regal got the start for Rochester and picked up right where he left off following his dominant seven-inning outing against Bismarck. The left-hander retired the side in order in the first inning and helped set the tone early. With Northwoods League batting leader Sam Harry out of the lineup, Matt MacD... Full Story

Rochester Rallies Late to Defeat Waterloo 7-5

Northwoods Rochester Honkers June 17, 2026 - ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Rochester Honkers turned what appeared to be a certain defeat into another thrilling victory Tuesday night, scoring six runs across the seventh and eighth innings to defeat the Waterloo Bucks 7-5 and extend their winning streak to six games. Sophomore right-hander Alito McBean got the start for Rochester and delivered a quality outing. Waterloo struck first with a run in the opening inning, but McBean limited the damage. Later in the second frame, an RBI single from Myc... Full Story

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June 26 Northwoods Thunder Bay at Rochester 7:35 p.m.
June 25 Northwoods Rockford at Rochester 1:05 p.m.
June 24 Northwoods Rockford 7 at Rochester 6 Final
June 23 Northwoods Waterloo 0 at Rochester 1 Final (6)
June 22 Northwoods Rochester 4 at Waterloo 9 Final
June 21 Northwoods Rochester 6 at Rockford 2 Final (6)
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