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The Joliet Slammers are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Joliet, Illinois, they are a member of the Frontier League.

Slammers Sweep Doubleheader Behind Offensive Outbursts

July 11, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers earned a doubleheader sweep over the Florence Y'alls, taking the opener 8-3 before securing a 5-2 victory in the nightcap at Slammers Stadium. In game one, Florence struck first with a run in the second inning before adding two more in the fourth to build a 3-0 advantage. The Slammers answered in fashion in the bottom of the fifth. Tyler Cerny sparked the rally with a leadoff single before Kadon Morton and Ivan Dahlberg each reached to load the bases. Jackson Valera brought home two run... Full Story

Slammers' Ninth-Inning Rally Falls Short against Florence

July 11, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers mounted a late comeback attempt, but the rally came up just short as they fell 6-5 to the Florence Y'alls at Slammers Stadium. Florence controlled the game through the first eight innings, building a 6-0 lead while holding the Slammers off the scoreboard. Joliet finally broke through in the bottom of the ninth, taking advantage of Florence's defensive mistakes to plate five runs. Tyler Cerny delivered the Slammers their first run after being hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. Ian Bat... Full Story

Slammers Take Rubber Match 8-3 against the Mud Monsters

July 10, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers secured the series victory, defeating the Mississippi Mud Monsters 8-3 in the rubber match at Slammers Stadium. Joliet wasted no time, plating two runs in the opening inning before adding two more in the second to build an early 4-0 advantage. Ian Battipaglia delivered a two-run single in the second after Tyler Cerny doubled and Kadon Morton reached base to set up the scoring opportunity. The Slammers continued to add on throughout the evening. Cam Suto extended the lead with a solo hom... Full Story

Slammers Get Walkoff Homer in Extras to Mash the Mud Monsters

July 9, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - In yet another long game at Slammers Stadium, the Joliet Slammers (22-29) had just enough life in them to close out this game against the Mississippi Mud Monsters (23-30) in extra innings, pulling out the 11-10 win. The Slammers would find early success when leadoff hitter Ian Battipaglia hit a double to start the bottom of the 1st inning. A sacrifice fly out from Blake Berry would bring Battipaglia home to score, putting Joliet in the early 1-0 lead. The Mud Monsters quickly responded in the top of the 2n... Full Story

• Slammers Sweep Doubleheader Behind Offensive Outbursts - July 11, 2026
  
• Slammers' Ninth-Inning Rally Falls Short against Florence - July 11, 2026
  
• Slammers Take Rubber Match 8-3 against the Mud Monsters - July 10, 2026
  
• Slammers Get Walkoff Homer in Extras to Mash the Mud Monsters - July 9, 2026
  
• Back-And-Forth Battle Ends in Sudden-Death Loss for the Slammers - July 7, 2026
  
• Slammers Drop Doubleheader to Otters - July 5, 2026
  
• Slammers Kick off Independence Celebration with a Bang - July 3, 2026
  
• Crushers Sneak out a Win in Last Series Game against Slammers - July 2, 2026
  
• Base Hits Beat Home Runs as Slammers Win Series against Crushers - July 1, 2026
  
• Slammers Crush Lake Erie in Dominating Fashion in First Game of Series - June 30, 2026
  
• Washington Tips the Scales in an Even Game against the Slammers for the Walkoff Win - June 28, 2026
  
• Slammers Split Doubleheader in Two Exciting Games against Wild Things - June 27, 2026
  
• Slammers Get Extra-Inning Win Despite Four Home Runs from Wild Things - June 26, 2026
  
• Slammers Get Late-Game Comeback to Win Series against Evansville - June 24, 2026
  
• Low Hitting Game Goes Slammers Way as a Long Away Stretch Starts with a Win - June 23, 2026
  
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Joliet Slammers pitcher Zac Westcott
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League: Frontier League
Home: Joliet, Illinois
Class: Independent
Website: Joliet Slammers site
Schedule: Full Joliet Slammers Schedule
Statistics: Full Joliet Slammers Statistics

Sun., Jul 12	L	Florence 7 at Joliet 1	Final
Sat., Jul 11	W	Florence 3 at Joliet 8 (Game 1)	Final (7)
Sat., Jul 11	W	Florence 2 at Joliet 5 (Game 2)	Final (7)
Fri., Jul 10	L	Florence 6 at Joliet 5	Final
Thu., Jul 9	W	Mississippi 3 at Joliet 8	Final
Wed., Jul 8	W	Mississippi 10 at Joliet 11	Final (10)
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• Crushers newcomers pitch Lake Erie to win - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 3)
  
• Crushers comeback falls short in 10-8 loss to Slammers - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 2)
  
• PHOTOS: Slammers-Crushers, June 30, 2026 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
  
• Crushers drop series opener to Slammers, 9-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
  
• Wild Things piece it together, gain doubleheader split - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (June 28)
  
• Joliet deals Wild Things another extra-innings loss - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (June 27)
  
• Crushers win fourth in a row, 7-5, over Joliet - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 22)
  
• Crushers sweep Joliet with fourth straight win - FL Chronicle-Telegram (May 22)
  
• Crushers win third in a row with 6-5 victory over Slammers in 10 innings - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 21)
  
• Crushers: Jacob Tobias' grand slam lifts Lake Erie over Joliet - FL Chronicle-Telegram (May 20)
  
• Crushers: Jacob Tobias' grand slam lifts Lake Erie over Joliet - FL Chronicle-Telegram (May 20)
  
• Crushers outslug Slammers, 10-6, on Tobias grand slam in ninth - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 20)
  
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