Frontier League Designated as Partner League of Mlb

September 24, 2020 - Joliet, IL -The Joliet Slammers, 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 League is th... Full Story

Parreira' Blast, Bullpen's Effort Fuel Slammers' 4-3 Win over NERDS Herd

September 6, 2020 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers ended their City of Champions Cup season with a victory, edging the NERDS Herd 4-3. The Slammers bullpen played a crucial role in the win, combining for six shutout innings, and catcher Brian Parreira crushed a no-doubt solo shot in the fifth to give the Slammers the lead for good. Parreira was the hero for the Slammers in Sunday's narrow victory. The contest was a back-and-forth affair throughout the first three innings, but the Slammers backstop and newly-vo... Full Story

Vaughan, Procyshen and McSteen Shine in Slammers' 5-2 Win

September 5, 2020 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers edged the Chicago Deep Dish 5-3 in Saturday night's City of Champions Cup matchup. Designated hitter Noah Vaughan and catcher Jordan Procyshen set the tone for the Slammers with huge performances offensively while Jake McSteen delivered a dazzling start on the mound to lead the Slammers to their 20th win of the season. McSteen pitched seven brilliant innings for the Slammers en route to his City of Champions Cup-leading seventh win of the summer. The lefthande... Full Story

Jones' Dominant Start Lifts Tully Monsters Past NERDS Herd, 6-0

September 5, 2020 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Tully Monsters soundly defeated the NERDS Herd by a score of 6-0 in the first leg of Saturday's City of Champions Cup doubleheader. Starting pitcher Tyler Jones shut the NERDS Herd's lineup down over eight dominant innings while the Tully Monsters bashed a pair of home runs to highlight an excellent day offensively. Jones was a force on the mound for the Tully Monsters, spinning eight shutout innings in Saturday afternoon's gem. He struck out seven and gave up six hits... Full Story

• Jones' Dominant Start Lifts Tully Monsters Past NERDS Herd, 6-0 - Joliet Slammers (FL) September 5
• Headean's Complete Game Shutout Leads Slammers over Tully Monsters 5-0 - Joliet Slammers (FL) September 4
• Tully Monsters Edge Deep Dish 5-4 Behind Mangieri's Big Day - Joliet Slammers (FL) September 3
• Lienhard, Tully Monsters Shut out NERDS Herd 7-0 - Joliet Slammers (FL) September 2
• Aufderheide Deals, Slammers Rally Late in 4-0 Win against NERDS Herd - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 30
• Binder's Strong Outing Leads NERDS Herd Past Tully Monsters 5-2 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 29
• Kirtley Lifts Slammers over Deep Dish 11-8 in Slugfest - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 29
• NERDS Herd Hang on to Beat Deep Dish 5-4 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 28
• Tully Monsters Outslug Slammers in 13-9 Win - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 27
• Buck's Scorching Bat Carries Deep Dish to Close Win against Tully Monsters - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 27
• Albert Dominates in NERDS Herd's 2-1 Win over Tully Monsters - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 25
• Lienhard's One-Hitter Leads Tully Monsters to 8-0 Win against NERDS Herd - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 25
• Aufderheide's Gem Leads Slammers to 5-2 Win over Deep Dish - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 23
• McSteen Deals in Slammers 3-2 Win over NERDS Herd - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 22
• Deep Dish Rally Late to Beat Tully Monsters in Home Run Derby Tiebreaker - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 22
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