Chiefs Cruise Past Loons in Second-Half Opener

June 20, 2025 - MIDLAND, MI - The Peoria Chiefs opened the second half of the season with a 7-1 win over the Great Lakes Loons on Friday, fueled by strong pitching and a five-run fifth inning. It was a pitcher's duel early on. Great Lakes left-hander Wyatt Crowell tossed 3 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing just two hits while striking out three. On the Peoria side, Chiefs right-hander Jason Savacool was brilliant in his second High-A start. Savacool dealt five innings of one-run ball and tied a career high wit... Full Story

Loons Erupt Late, Drop Chiefs in First-Half Finale

June 19, 2025 - MIDLAND, MI - The Peoria Chiefs fell 13-4 to the Great Lakes Loons on Thursday evening at Dow Diamond. An eight-run bottom of the seventh inning broke the game open for the Loons. With the loss, Peoria closed out the first half with a 26-39 record. After Peoria got on the board in the top of the seventh inning with a two-run homer by Travis Honeyman to make it 3-2, Great Lakes responded with a massive bottom half, sending 12 batters to the plate and scoring eight runs on six hits, including t... Full Story

Chiefs-Loons Canceled on Wednesday, Game Will Not be Rescheduled

June 18, 2025 - MIDLAND, MI - Due to an ongoing threat of rain, Wednesday's game at Great Lakes has been canceled. Tuesday's game will not be made up at any point this season. The two clubs will play as scheduled on Thursday in their first-half finale. First pitch is set for 7:05 PM EDT/6:05 PM CDT. Right-hander Cade Winquest, who was slated to start for Peoria on Wednesday, is expected to take the ball on Thursday. For more information, fans are encouraged to visit peoriachiefs.com.... Full Story

Chiefs Come up Short Despite Kross's Big Night

June 17, 2025 - MIDLAND, MI - The Peoria Chiefs fell 8-7 to the Great Lakes Loons on Tuesday night at Dow Diamond, as a three-run eighth inning propelled the Loons to a comeback win in the series opener. Josh Kross drove in four runs and collected three hits in the loss. Trailing 7-5 in the bottom of the eighth inning, the Loons put their first two batters on base. Joe Vetrano followed with an RBI double to cut the deficit to 7-6 and moved the tying and go-ahead runs into scoring position. After a strikeout,... Full Story

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• Peoria Sweeps Double Dip from Quad Cities - Peoria Chiefs (MWL) June 5
• Rivermen Announce 2025-26 Home Dates - Peoria Rivermen (SPHL) June 5
• Rain Washes out Chiefs-River Bandits on Wednesday - Peoria Chiefs (MWL) June 4
• First Inning Does in Chiefs in Rain-Shortened Affair - Peoria Chiefs (MWL) June 3
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June 22	MWL	Peoria at Great Lakes	1:05 p.m.
June 21	MWL	Peoria at Great Lakes	7:05 p.m.
June 20	MWL	Peoria 7 at Great Lakes 1	Final
June 19	MWL	Peoria 4 at Great Lakes 13	Final
June 18	MWL	Peoria at Great Lakes	Cancelled
June 17	MWL	Peoria 7 at Great Lakes 8	Final
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• Photo gallery: Cedar Rapids Kernels vs. Peoria Chiefs Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (June 12)
• A highly encouraging pitching performance for Ty Langenberg of Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (June 12)
• River Bandits suffer a mostly forgettable week in Peoria - MWL Quad City Times (June 9)
• Chiefs And Rivermen Tickets Serve As Incentives To Read In Putnam County - SPHL NewsBreak - Peoria (June 1)
• Chiefs And Rivermen Tickets Serve As Incentives To Read In Putnam County - MWL NewsBreak - Peoria (June 1)
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• Dragons: Faile’s double breaks tie, Dayton holds on to win 6-5 in 10 innings - MWL Dayton Daily News (May 24)
• Kaelen Culpeper shows his first-round ability for Cedar Rapids Kernels - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (May 15)
• Brandon Woodruff may be pitching for the Brewers by next week - MWL Appleton Post-Crescent (May 7)
• Beloit Sky Carp snap brief losing skid in series finale victory over Peoria Chiefs - MWL Beloit Daily News (May 5)
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