ThunderBolts Close Season with Blowout Win

August 31, 2019 - CRESTWOOD, IL - The ThunderBolts scored 11 runs in the fourth inning and a season-high 17 in the game as they won their season finale 17-1 over the Florence Freedom at Ozinga Field Saturday night. The game was effectively out of reach after just four batters in the bottom of the first inning. Following two walks and a hit batter, Tyler Alamo hit a grand slam to put the ThunderBolts (42-54) ahead 4-0. They added two more runs in the second inning as Tanner Gardner hit an RBI triple and scor... Full Story

Florence Comes from Behind to Beat ThunderBolts

August 30, 2019 - CRESTWOOD, IL - The ThunderBolts carried a lead through most of Friday night's game but the Florence Freedom scored in each of the last four innings to defeat the Bolts 8-5 in the penultimate game of the season at Ozinga Field. Florence (57-38) scored a first-inning run on a sacrifice fly but the ThunderBolts (41-54) roared back with three runs in the second. Zach Rheams hit an RBI double, Taisei Fukuhara extended his hit streak to 13 with an RBI single and Zach Taylor brought home the third ... Full Story

Big Ninth Inning Carries ThunderBolts over Schaumburg

August 29, 2019 - CRESTWOOD, IL - Trailing 5-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning, the ThunderBolts scored four runs on five hits to defeat the Schaumburg Boomers 5-2 at Ozinga Field Thursday night. Schaumburg (45-47) led almost the entire night after they scored two runs in the second inning. Luis Roman hit and RBI double and scored on a Dylan Jones single. Connor Oliver brought home a run on a third-inning double and came home on a Quincy Nieporte sacrifice fly in the third and the Boomers, with back-to-ba... Full Story

Washington Pitches ThunderBolts to Victory

August 28, 2019 - CRESTWOOD, IL - Chris Washington threw 8.1 innings in his final start of the season and led the ThunderBolts to a 4-2 win over the Schaumburg Boomers at Ozinga Field Wednesday night. Washington got off to a rocky start as three of the first seven Boomer hitters reached base. He pitched out of a second-inning jam, though, and retired seven in a row and 18 of the next 19. The ThunderBolts (40-53) took the lead for good in the bottom of the second inning as Micah Coffey drew a walk, moved to ... Full Story

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August 31	FL	Florence 1 at Windy City 17	Final
August 30	FL	Florence 8 at Windy City 5	Final
August 29	FL	Schaumburg 5 at Windy City 6	Final
August 28	FL	Schaumburg 2 at Windy City 4	Final
August 27	FL	Schaumburg 6 at Windy City 5	Final
August 25	FL	Joliet 2 at Windy City 5	Final
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