st. cloud rox

In the final game of the first half of the Northwoods League season, the Saint Cloud Rox clinched the first-half title in the Great Plains West Division.

The St. Cloud Rox earned their 23rd win of the season with a comeback win against the Duluth Huskies, and the Minnesota Twins dropped their fourth straight contest in game one of the weekend series against Kansas City on Friday.

The St. Cloud Rox shut out Willmar on the road Saturday, extending their win streak to a franchise-record 11 straight games, while game three of the Minnesota Twins' series with Cleveland was postponed due to rain.

The Minnesota Lynx won their second straight game at home versus Las Vegas, the St. Cloud Rox secured their tenth straight win and fifth consecutive sweep in a road contest against the Bismark Larks, and the Twins squeaked out a close win to tie up the series 1-1 with Cleveland.

The Minnesota Twins topped the Texas Rangers in extra innings, and the St. Cloud Rox earned a shutout win over Rochester to complete a two-game series sweep Friday night.

The St. Cloud Rox notched their fifth straight victory in a contest against Eau Claire, while the Minnesota Lynx and Twins both made their way back to the win column as well.

The St. Cloud Rox dominated in another home matchup against the Duluth Huskies to notch their fourth straight win, while the Minnesota Twins blew an early lead and lost to the Houston Astros in game one of the weekend series.

The Minnesota Twins notched a comeback win over Kansas City, and the St. Cloud Rox completed a sweep of Duluth on a Saturday afternoon that was also full of prep post-season action.

The St. Cloud Rox welcomed back fans to Joe Faber Field and earned their first win of the season, the Minnesota Lynx picked up a second straight win, the Twins got stomped by Kansas City, and post-season play continued for central Minnesota prep baseball and softball teams.

The Mankato Moon Dogs completed a 2-game sweep of the St. Cloud Rox with a 2-1 walk off win Thursday night in Mankato. James Shimashita singled in Mathew Higgins in the 9th inning to lift the Moon Dogs to the 2-1 win. Mankato scored the first run of the game 4th inning before St. Cloud tied the game in the 8th inning with a Nate Swarts RBI single scoring Justin Kirby.