Rochester Honkers hold moving sale as team prepares for hiatus

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:03 AM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

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On August 21, the Rochester Honkers conducted a moving sale at Mayo Field, marking the team's pending hiatus in 2027. Fans could purchase various merchandise, including game-worn jerseys and equipment. The Honkers have been a part of the Northwoods League since 1994 and will conclude their 2026 season at Mayo Field, which has housed the team since 1951. The team's ownership confirmed plans to return in the future and intends to announce updates on the team's new home by the end of the year.

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  • The Rochester Honkers are preparing for a hiatus in 2027.
  • A moving sale featured team merchandise and equipment.
  • Mayo Field has served as the team's home since 1951.
  • The Honkers will conclude their current season in 2026.
  • Future plans for the team will be announced later this year.
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Aug. 21—ROCHESTER — Friday was moving day for the Rochester Honkers as the Northwoods League baseball team departed Mayo Field and prepared for a hiatus in 2027. The team held a fire sale of team merchandise and equipment. People could take home anything from T-shirts to batting helmets to fryers and even a dual dispensing slushie machine. Ron Chieves picked up a pair of game-worn promotional ...

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