st. cloud rox

The St. Cloud Rox followed the storms to Mankato and rain plus storms caused the game Thursday night to be suspended with the game tied at 4 apiece going to the bottom of the 4th inning. The game will be picked up right where they left off at 6:05 in Mankato tonight, coverage beginning on AM 1390-the Fan at 5:35. The two teams will play a 7-inning game immediately following tonight's suspended game.

The St. Cloud Rox lost 8-4 at Thunder Bay Wednesday afternoon. The Border Cats sweep the 3-game series and send the Rox to their 4th straight loss. Thunder Bay scored 3 runs in both the 3rd and 6th innings. Phil Imholte was 2-4 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI and Mark Rhine was 2-5 with 1 RBI for the Rox. Tadd Johansen allowed 6 hits and 4 runs (3 earned) in 4 innings to take the loss.

The St. Cloud Rox lost 4-3 at Thunder Bay Tuesday night. Thunder Bay broke the 3-all tie with a run in the bottom of the 8th inning off St. Cloud reliever Will Flor. Flor allowed 2 hits and 1 earned run in 1 inning to take the loss for the Rox. Billy Soule threw 5 shutout innings with 4 hits allowed but didn't figure in the final decision. Soule pitches in college for the Gophers. Phil Imholte was 2-2 and Mark Rhine was 2-4 with 2 doubles and 1 run scored for the Rox.

St. Cloud went out to a 4-2 lead in the top of the 4th inning before Thunder Bay scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 4th to lead 6-4 and they never trailed again. Alex Roberts allowed 13 hits and 5 earned runs in 3 innings to take the loss for the Rox. Chris Paul was 3-5 at the plate for St. Cloud with 1 run scored and Boo Vazquez had 2 hits and 2 RBIs for the Rox.

Alexandria salvaged the final game of a 4-game series in St. Cloud Saturday night with a 11-5 win. Alexandria jumped on St. Cloud for 3 runs in the first inning and added 5 runs in the 7th inning to secure the win. Will Flor allowed 4 hits and 5 runs in 1/3 of an inning to take the loss. Andy Henkemeyer had 1 hit and 2 RBIs and both Phil Imholte and Nick Rau had 1 hit and 1 RBI for the Rox.

The St. Cloud Rox have won 3 straight game to get back to .500 after beating Alexandria at home 12-9 Friday night. St. Cloud came from down 4-3 to take the lead with 6 runs in the 3rd inning. Phil Imholte continued his hot hitting going 2-3 with 4 RBIs and Andy Henkemeyer was 2-3 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI for St. Cloud. Ben Meyer started the game for the Rox and threw 5 innings with 5 earned runs allowed to get the win.

The St. Cloud Rox won 7-1 at Alexandria Thursday night for their 2nd straight win. Andy Henkemeyer hit a grand slam homerun for the Rox and Phil Imholte was 2-3 with a run scored and 2 RBIs. Zach Hirsch threw 5 innings with 4 hits and 1 earned run allowed to get the win for the Rox. Tony Mollica threw 4 shutout to get the save for St. Cloud.

The St. Cloud Rox downed Alexandria 15-7 Wednesday night. St. Cloud scored 5 runs in the 2nd inning, 4 more in the 4th and 3 runs in the 6th. Phil Imholte led the Rox going 3-5 with 2 runs scored and 2 RBIs, Ben Morgan went 3-6 with a run scored and 2 RBIs and Chris Paul was 3-6 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI for St. Cloud. Tadd Johansen threw 5 innings with 3 hits and 6 runs allowed (0 earned runs) to get the win. St. Cloud committed 4 errors. Alexandria also committed 4 errors.

The St. Cloud Rox lost 3-2 at Waterloo Tuesday night to fall to 2-5 on the season. Waterloo improves to 7-0. Alex Roberts started the game for the Rox and allowed 3 hits, 5 walks and 3 earned runs in 3 2/3 innings. He takes the loss. Chris Paul was 2-4 with 1 RBI and Jaime Simpson hit a solo homerun for St. Cloud.

The St. Cloud Rox lost 6-2 at Waterloo Monday night. Waterloo scored 2 runs in the 2nd inning and held on for the win. Andy Fagely threw 5 innings with 7 hits and 4 runs allowed to take the loss. St. Cloud managed 8 hits including a RBI double from Ben Morgan and a RBI single from Mark Rhine.