Rox

The Rox lost 2-1 at home against Waterloo Tuesday night. Brandon Vial shutdown the Rox for 6 2/3 innings with 7 hits and 1 earned run allowed to get the win. Garrett Delano was the tough-luck loser for the Rox.

The St. Cloud Rox had their game rained out against Thunder Bay Sunday. They will make the game up August 10 when St. Cloud plays at Thunder Bay.

The Rox blanked the Bismarck Larks 6-0 Friday night for their 3rd straight win to improve to 16-5 in the 2nd half of the season and increase their lead in the Great Plains West division to 3 1/2 games over 2nd place Mankato.

St. Cloud overcame a 10-5 deficit to beat the Bismarck Larks 14-12 Thursday night at Joe Faber Field. St. Cloud scored 7 runs in the 7th inning.

The St. Cloud Rox bounced back after 9-1 loss Monday against the Bucks by posting 10 runs in the first inning in route to a 16-6 blowout win at Waterloo.

The St. Cloud Rox blanked Duluth 1-0 Sunday. Ben Dotzler combined with 2 relievers to throw the 3-hit shutout. Dotzler allowed 3 hits, 2 walks with 4 strikeouts to get the win. Justin Wick recorded the final out to earn the save.

The St. Cloud Rox are riding a 7-game winning streak after posting a come from behind victory of Bismarck Thursday night. Rox Vice President and part owner Scott Schreiner joined me.

The Rox came out of the three day All Star break with a 7-3 come from behind win over the Bismarck Larks Thursday night at Joe Faber Field.

The Rox topped Bismarck 10-4 at Bismarck Sunday and go into the all-star break with 29-19 overall and 9-4 2nd half. St. Cloud has won 6 games in a row and leads in the Great Plains West division by 1 game over Rochester.

St. Cloud man-handled Mankato 10-1 Thursday night.The Rox exploded for four runs in the bottom of the seventh which proved to be too much for the Moondogs.