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Honkers Fall to the Loggers After Late-Game Push

Northwoods Rochester Honkers August 4, 2026 - ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Rochester Honkers battled back from an early three-run deficit but could not withstand a late offensive surge from the La Crosse Loggers, falling 10-4 Monday night at Mayo Field. Jonathan Borowski made his first appearance and first start for Rochester, but La Crosse wasted little time jumping on the right-hander. In the top of the first inning, Lukas Buckner launched a home run to deep right field to give the Loggers an early 1-0 lead. Borowski's outing was limited as ... Full Story

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Bucks Split Final Series over Rochester with 8-2 Win

Northwoods Rochester Honkers July 30, 2026 - Rochester, Minn. - After being routed in game one of the series, the Waterloo Bucks wasted no time responding Wednesday night, jumping on Rochester starter Matt Milke early and never looking back in an 8-2 victory at Mayo Field. Milke's first pitch of the game struck Collin Brightwell, immediately putting Waterloo in business. Brightwell quickly made the Honkers pay. Two batters later, he launched a no-doubt home run over the right-field wall to give the Bucks a 2-0 lead. Caleb Parker followe... Full Story

Honkers Soar over the Bucks in Game One

Northwoods Rochester Honkers July 29, 2026 - Rochester, Minn. - The Rochester Honkers exploded for 15 runs on 18 hits Tuesday night, defeating the Waterloo Bucks 15-8 in the opening game of the series at Mayo Field. It was Diego Johnson who earned the start in his first appearance with the Honkers. Waterloo wasted little time getting on the board. Collin Brightwell led off the game with a base hit and quickly showed off his speed, stealing both second and third despite two strong throws from Rochester catcher Cooper Kruk. The Bucks c... Full Story

Honkers Fall in Extra-Inning Shootout to Bucks

Northwoods Rochester Honkers July 26, 2026 - Rochester, Minn. - The Rochester Honkers came up just short in one of the wildest games of the summer, falling 13-12 to the Waterloo Bucks in 10 innings Monday night at Mayo Field. Waterloo snapped its 10-game losing streak after surviving a furious Rochester comeback in a game that featured plenty of offense, dramatic momentum swings, and several memorable firsts. The victory also marked the 300th career managerial win for Waterloo field manager Darrell Handelsman. After the game, Handels... Full Story

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