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March 23, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies announce that they have signed rookie right-handed pitchers Garrett Harker and Andrew Ronne, again adding to their pitching staff in advance of the 2026 season.
Harker comes to the pro ranks with the Grizzlies after finishing his college career in 2025 at Ball State University, where he was a back-end relief pitcher, earning eight saves in 22 appearances with a 5.14 ERA, 43 strikeouts, and 19 walks as a senior for the Cardinals.
The Lebanon, Indiana native also spent one season at O... Full Story
March 19, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies announce that they have signed right-handed pitcher Luis Jerez and left-handed pitcher Yanquiel Sanchez as they continue to build their roster for 2026. Both pitchers hail from the baseball hotbed of Cuba, and both come to the Grizzlies with experience in affiliated baseball.
Jerez, from La Habana, did not see action last season, but the 22-year-old spent the two previous seasons with the Boston Red Sox organization. In 10 appearances for the rookie-level FCL Red Sox in 2024, Jerez str... Full Story
March 18, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies continue to stockpile talented players for their 2026 season, announcing the signings of infielder Peyton Carr along with right-handed pitcher Albert Rivas today.
Carr comes to the Grizzlies from Fort Myers, Florida and the Minnesota Twins organization, where he played last year. In 87 games split between Single-A Fort Myers and A-Advanced Cedar Rapids, the 23-year-old hit four home runs and 10 doubles along with 28 RBIs.
He was selected by the Twins in the 10th round of the 2024 ML... Full Story
February 23, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies announce that they have re-signed left-handed pitcher Claudio Galva for the 2026 season, bringing back a valuable member of their 2025 pitching staff.
Galva put up solid numbers last year for the Grizzlies, posting a 2.93 ERA across 28 appearances with five spot starts as well as a 7-1 record, 49 strikeouts, and 27 walks in 61 1/3 innings while serving primarily as the "long reliever" for the club.
When he was called upon early in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Washingto... Full Story
The Gateway Grizzlies are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Sauget, Illinois, they are a member of the Frontier League.
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Grizzlies Sign Pitchers Garrett Harker, Andrew Ronne
March 23, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies announce that they have signed rookie right-handed pitchers Garrett Harker and Andrew Ronne, again adding to their pitching staff in advance of the 2026 season.
Harker comes to the pro ranks with the Grizzlies after finishing his college career in 2025 at Ball State University, where he was a back-end relief pitcher, earning eight saves in 22 appearances with a 5.14 ERA, 43 strikeouts, and 19 walks as a senior for the Cardinals.
The Lebanon, Indiana native also spent one season at O... Full StoryMore Gateway Grizzlies stories below
Grizzlies Sign Luis Jerez, Yanquiel Sanchez
March 19, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies announce that they have signed right-handed pitcher Luis Jerez and left-handed pitcher Yanquiel Sanchez as they continue to build their roster for 2026. Both pitchers hail from the baseball hotbed of Cuba, and both come to the Grizzlies with experience in affiliated baseball.
Jerez, from La Habana, did not see action last season, but the 22-year-old spent the two previous seasons with the Boston Red Sox organization. In 10 appearances for the rookie-level FCL Red Sox in 2024, Jerez str... Full StoryGrizzlies Ink Peyton Carr, Albert Rivas for 2026
March 18, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies continue to stockpile talented players for their 2026 season, announcing the signings of infielder Peyton Carr along with right-handed pitcher Albert Rivas today.
Carr comes to the Grizzlies from Fort Myers, Florida and the Minnesota Twins organization, where he played last year. In 87 games split between Single-A Fort Myers and A-Advanced Cedar Rapids, the 23-year-old hit four home runs and 10 doubles along with 28 RBIs.
He was selected by the Twins in the 10th round of the 2024 ML... Full StoryClaudio Galva Re-Signs with Grizzlies
February 23, 2026 - SAUGET, ILL. - The Gateway Grizzlies announce that they have re-signed left-handed pitcher Claudio Galva for the 2026 season, bringing back a valuable member of their 2025 pitching staff.
Galva put up solid numbers last year for the Grizzlies, posting a 2.93 ERA across 28 appearances with five spot starts as well as a 7-1 record, 49 strikeouts, and 27 walks in 61 1/3 innings while serving primarily as the "long reliever" for the club.
When he was called upon early in Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Washingto... Full StoryGateway Grizzlies News
- Grizzlies Sign Pitchers Garrett Harker, Andrew Ronne - March 23, 2026
- Grizzlies Sign Luis Jerez, Yanquiel Sanchez - March 19, 2026
- Grizzlies Ink Peyton Carr, Albert Rivas for 2026 - March 18, 2026
- Claudio Galva Re-Signs with Grizzlies - February 23, 2026
- Cade Parker, Damone Hale Join Grizzlies - February 19, 2026
- Grizzlies Sign Ty Good, Blake Peyton - February 9, 2026
- Grizzlies Sign Bryson Horne for 2026 - February 5, 2026
- Grizzlies Sign Mitchell Sanford - February 4, 2026
- Victor Castillo Returns to Grizzlies - February 3, 2026
- Alex Ferguson Returns as Bench Coach - February 2, 2026
- Grizzlies Sign Jake Burcham, Sawyer Smith for 2026 - January 30, 2026
- Matt Hickey Comes Back to Grizzlies - January 29, 2026
- Cole Brannen Returns to Grizzlies - January 28, 2026
- Dale Thomas Re-Signs with Grizzlies - January 27, 2026
- D.J. Stewart Named Grizzlies' Hitting Coach - January 26, 2026
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League: Frontier LeagueHome: Sauget, Illinois
Class: Independent
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| Fri., Sep 12 | L | Schaumburg 4 at Gateway 2 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| Wed., Sep 10 | L | Gateway 0 at Schaumburg 9 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| Tue., Sep 9 | L | Gateway 6 at Schaumburg 11 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| Fri., Sep 5 | W | Gateway 9 at Washington 4 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| Wed., Sep 3 | W | Washington 5 at Gateway 6 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| Sun., Aug 31 | L | Evansville 12 at Gateway 4 | Final |
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Gateway Grizzlies Headlines
- See photos from Mississippi Mud Monsters' last home game of the season - FL Jackson Clarion-Ledger (August 29)
- Blowout win sends Schaumburg Boomers back to top of West Division standings - FL Chicago Daily Herald (August 22)
- Schaumburg Boomers rally but fall short against Gateway - FL Chicago Daily Herald (August 21)
- Boomers edged by Gateway - FL Chicago Daily Herald (August 20)
- Crushers drop 9-5 decision to Gateway; division lead remains at one - FL Lorain Morning Journal (August 15)
- Crushers rout Gateway, 13-1, maintain one-game lead in division - FL Lorain Morning Journal (August 14)
- Crushers outslugged at Gateway, 13-6 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (August 13)
- Boomers snap Gateway's winning streak - FL Chicago Daily Herald (July 21)
- Big inning sinks Schaumburg Boomers at Gateway - FL Chicago Daily Herald (July 20)
- Schaumburg Boomers win streak ends at 9 in return from break - FL Chicago Daily Herald (July 19)
- Watkins, Quinn hit home runs to pace Crushers past Gateway, 3-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 7)
- Crushers drop 7-5 decision at Gateway - FL Lorain Morning Journal (July 6)
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