Dawgs learn playoff fate; Salem Sox start first rounder tonight Gene Marrano April 9, 2018 1 minute read The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs will play the Southern Professional Hockey League’s top team – Peoria – in the first round of the playoffs; Taylor Houck starts for Salem Sox: Share: Post navigation Previous: Motorcycle deaths see dramatic increase in VirginiaNext: STUDY: Virginia top 5 in taxpayer ROI Related Stories Roanoke under tornado watch as severe storms, 40-degree temperature drop loom Ian Price March 16, 2026 0 Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0