Rochester Sports News
Honkers Win After Rain Delay
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 StoryMore from the Northwoods League
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Honkers Fall to Minnesota Mud Puppies, 7-1
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 StoryMore from the Northwoods League
Rochester Squeaks Past Mud Puppies, 13-11
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 StoryMore from the Northwoods League
Rochester Rallies Late to Defeat Waterloo 7-5
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 StoryMore from the Northwoods League
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- Honkers Sweep the Larks, 7-4 - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 12
- Honkers Soar Past Larks, 4-1 - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 12
- La Crosse Power Leads the Way over Rochester - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 11
- Honkers Hold off Late Loggers Rally to Secure Victory - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 9
- Honkers Bounce Back against the Bucks - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 5
- Minot Dominates Honkers to Split Series - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) May 30
- Rochester Holds on against Minot - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) May 29
- Honkers Earn First Win in Thrilling Fashion - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) May 29
- Honkers Fall to Express in Season Opener - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) May 28
- Honkers Strengthen Rotation with Three Big Arms - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) May 10
- Pair of Pitchers Headed to Honkers - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) May 5
- Brothers Set to Team up on Honkers Summer Squad - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) March 20
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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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Rochester Sports Headlines
- Rockford squeezes past Honkers - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 25)
- Honkers back in win column after rain delay win over Waterloo - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 24)
- Too little, too late for Honkers against Waterloo - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 23)
- Honkers snap skid in rain-shortened game at Rockford - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 22)
- Honkers drop series opener to Rockford Rivets - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 21)
- Mud Puppies knock off surging Honkers - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 20)
- Honkers build big lead then barely hang on - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 19)
- Honkers split doubleheader with Loggers - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 18)
- Honkers rally to capture sixth consecutive victory - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 17)
- Honkers blow past Waterloo to win fifth consecutive game - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 16)
- Honkers erupt for 15 runs, 19 hits in fourth consecutive victory - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (June 15)
- Huskies pitching shelled by Rochester - Northwoods Duluth News-Tribune (June 15)
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