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Slammin' Sammies, Wild Things Win Sunday in Series Finales

August 9, 2020 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - Sunday at Wild Things Park the Slammin' Sammies and Wild Things came away victorious in the finales of the series. Steel City won 4-3 over the Baseball Brilliance Sox and the Wild Things defeated the Road Warrior Black Sox 7-3. Baseball Brilliance scored the first two runs of the game on a home run by Pete Yorgen, his first of the summer, in the first inning. The homer scored Mark Demko and the two runs were unearned against the line of starter Matt DeSalvo for the Slammin' Sammies, who got the win after... Full Story

Deep Dish Beat Slammers 9-5, Win Fourth Straight

August 9, 2020 - JOLIET, IL - The Chicago Deep Dish rattled off their third consecutive win of the City of Champions Cup, beating the first-place Joliet Slammers 9-5. Though the lead was exchanged multiple times throughout the contest, the Deep Dish rode left fielder Andre Nnebe's big day at the plate and a strong bullpen performance to the narrow victory. Nnebe was 2-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored. In the first inning, he smashed a long home run over the left field fence for his first hit and RBI of the afternoon. He recorded ... Full Story

Slammin Sammies and Road Warriors Win, Clinch Series Wins with Game 3 Tomorrow

August 8, 2020 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The championship series and consolation series matchups for the 2020 Summer Baseball Pod in Washington are set after Saturday's action at Wild Things Park, that saw the Slammin' Sammies win 11-4 over Baseball Brilliance and the Road Warrior Black Sox hang on against the Wild Things 6-5. Game three of each semifinal series will be played tomorrow at Wild Things Park. Steel City got off to a quick start in game one of the day, as the Slammin' Sammies scored three runs in the bottom of the first. John Sanso... Full Story

Slammers Roll Past Herd 6-2

August 8, 2020 - It was a beautiful night for baseball in Joliet. Fans were welcomed to a sunny evening at DuPage Medical Group Field for a game between the Joliet Slammers and NERDS Herd. The Slammers were coming off of Friday night's electric 2-1 comeback against the Tully Monsters, and looked to feed off that energy. The Herd, who lost to the Tully Monsters 8-3 on Thursday, needed a win to keep pushing up the City of Champions Cup Standings. Before all the fans had a chance to settle into their seats, we had our first run of the game. ... Full Story

• Tully Monsters Fend off Herd 6-5 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 9
  
• Slammin' Sammies, Wild Things Win Sunday in Series Finales - Washington Wild Things (FL) August 9
  
• Deep Dish Beat Slammers 9-5, Win Fourth Straight - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 9
  
• Slammin Sammies and Road Warriors Win, Clinch Series Wins with Game 3 Tomorrow - Washington Wild Things (FL) August 8
  
• Slammers Roll Past Herd 6-2 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 8
  
• Slammers Stun Tully Monsters with 2-1 Comeback - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 7
  
• Slammin Sammies and Road Warriors Win, Lead Semifinal Series 1-0 - Washington Wild Things (FL) August 7
  
• Meyer Blasts Tully Monsters Past Herd 8-3 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 6
  
• Deep Dish Snap Slammers Streak, Narrowly Win 5-4 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 4
  
• Slammers Win 5-0 as Aufderheide Shines in Starting Debut - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 2
  
• Slammin Sammies and Road Warriors Victorious - Washington Wild Things (FL) August 2
  
• Tully Monsters Win 2-1 over Deep Dish in Pitchers' Duel - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 2
  
• Saturday Sees a Tie and a Wild Things Win - Washington Wild Things (FL) August 1
  
• Enns and Company Lift Tully Monsters Past Herd 6-1 - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 1
  
• McSteen's Dominant Start Propels Slammers to 8-0 Win - Joliet Slammers (FL) August 1
  
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• Photo slideshow: Legends defeat Y'alls 4-3 in home opener - FL Lexington Herald-Leader (August 2)
• Florence opens pro baseball season - FL Cincinnati Enquirer (August 1)
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• Florence Y'alls and Freedom to play baseball through Sept. 13 - FL Cincinnati Enquirer (July 30)
• Wild Things happy with early feedback - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (July 28)
• 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)
• Somewhere, year after year, Bobby Blevins was always on the mound - FL Journal News (July 27)
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