Slammers Walk-off in the Ninth

June 6, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers earned a 2-1 walk-off victory over the Windy City ThunderBolts tonight, capped by a game-winning hit from Cam Suto in the ninth inning. A pitching battle kept the game close until both broke through in the fifth inning. After Windy City got on the board, the Slammers answered back when Peyton Carr lined a double to center field, driving Ian Battipaglia in to even the score at 1-1. The game remained tied throughout the middle and late innings as both teams' ... Full Story

Everything You Could Want in a Ballgame for the Slimers... Except for the Win

June 6, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - 17 strikeouts, 22 walks, 31 hits and 37 runs in an extra-inning four-and-a-half-hour baseball game created one of the most exciting Ghostbuster Nights that has ever graced Slammers Stadium. Nicknamed the Slimers for Friday's matchup, the Joliet Slammers (8-16), after clawing their way back into this game multiple times, could not close out against the Windy City Thunderbolts (12-13), losing 19-18. The scoring started right away for the Thunderbolts, as two walks and a single to s... Full Story

Slammers Secure First Sweep of the Season

June 4, 2026 - Joliet, IL - The Slammers came into the final game of a 3-game set with the Boomers looking to attain their first sweep of the year, while the Boomers were looking to avoid the sweep and salvage 1 game from Joliet. The Slammers wasted no time getting on the scoreboard with DH Blake Berry hitting a SAC fly to center field to bring in Joliet's first run of the ballgame to open up the scoring in the first inning. Schaumburg would respond with a run of their own in the 2nd inning to tie the ga... Full Story

Slammers Strike Early, Take Down Boomers

June 3, 2026 - Joliet, IL - The Slammers (7-15) did not waste time getting on the board with a solo shot from SS Ian Battipaglia to put the Slammers up early. Joliet would not take their foot off the gas pedal by adding 3 runs in the 2nd inning, courtesy of 3B Patrick Ward hitting a triple to bring in 1 RBI. C Ryan Lee would leave the yard to add 2 more runs to the Slammers' lead to give them a 4-0 lead early. 1B Jackson Valera would join the party in the 3rd with an RBI of his own, lacing a double to the l... Full Story

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June 7	FL	Windy City at Joliet	2:05 p.m.
June 6	FL	Windy City 1 at Joliet 2	Final
June 5	FL	Windy City 19 at Joliet 18	Final (10)
June 4	FL	Schaumburg 7 at Joliet 8	Final
June 3	FL	Schaumburg 2 at Joliet 7	Final
June 2	FL	Schaumburg 1 at Joliet 9	Final
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• Crushers: Jacob Tobias' grand slam lifts Lake Erie over Joliet - FL Chronicle-Telegram (May 20)
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