Frontier League Named Partner of Major League Baseball

September 24, 2020 - CRESTWOOD, IL - The Windy City ThunderBolts, a member team of the Frontier League, a Professional Baseball League of 14 teams throughout the US and Canada, today announced they are now a Partner League of Major League Baseball (MLB). "We welcome the Frontier League as a Partner League and look forward to working with them toward our shared goal of expanding the geographic reach of baseball," said Morgan Sword, Executive Vice President of Baseball Economics & Operations, MLB. "The Frontier ... Full Story

Windy City ThunderBolts Will Not Have Baseball in 2020 as Frontier League Suspends Entire Championship Season

June 24, 2020 - CRESTWOOD, IL - The Windy City ThunderBolts will not have a 2020 baseball season as the Frontier League announced today that the entire 2020 championship season has been suspended. Statement from the Frontier League The Frontier League has announced that the 2020 championship season has been suspended due to the ongoing gathering and travel restrictions in many of our locations. The League's Board of Directors unanimously voted to suspend the entire 2020 championship season. "We all wan... Full Story

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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following alternative and minor league teams in Crestwood, Illinois:

• Windy City ThunderBolts (FL)

Other cities near Crestwood, Illinois with alternative or minor league teams:

• Chicago, Illinois
• Geneva, Illinois
• Schaumburg, Illinois
• Gary, Indiana
• Joliet, Illinois
• Kenosha, Wisconsin
• Lisle, Illinois
• Crown Point, Indiana

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• MLB's reorganization of minor leagues initiates new era for Kane County Cougars, Frontier League and American Association - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (December 23)
• A break in the action: Windy City ThunderBolts announcer Terry Bonadonna writes a book and completes an audio documentary - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (December 1)
• With T-Bolts shut down, Sandburg graduate Sean Leland finds bullpen job with Tully Monsters in City of Champions Cup - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (July 28)
• Frontier League suspends entire season, dashing ThunderBolts' hopes, but Slammers to go it alone with City of Champions Cup - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (June 25)
• Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here's what's happening Wednesday - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (June 24)
• Andrew's Anthony Lenza was done. He was going to quit playing baseball. A talk with his father changed everything. - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (May 5)
• Windy City ThunderBolts continue to play waiting game due to coronavirus: ‘No season would be a big blow ... there's no way to sugarcoat it.' - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (April 27)
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