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Lefty BJ Sabol Announced for Return in 2021

January 12, 2021 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The pitching staff for the 2021 Wild Things grew today with the team announcing the return of lefty BJ Sabol, who will be with the club for a third season after beginning his pro career with the team in 2018. He becomes the eighth pitcher officially announced to the roster for the upcoming season. Sabol returns after posting a 3.24 ERA in 44 games from the bullpen in 2019. He logged 41.2 innings and struck out 56 batters against just 17 walks. Left-handed hitters batted just .143 against Sabol that seaso... Full Story

Wild Things Tab Tom Vaeth Team's New Manager, Announce Field Staff

January 6, 2021 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Washington Wild Things have tabbed Tom Vaeth the team's new field manager and Alex Boshers the new pitching coach. The announcement of the new field staff, which will begin its work this coming season, comes on the heels of the team's announcement that former manager Gregg Langbehn has retired from professional baseball. Vaeth, a long-time assistant for the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association, becomes the team's 10th manager. He'll be the first new manager since the 2016 season when Langbeh... Full Story

Wild Things Manager Gregg Langbehn Retires from Pro Ball

January 4, 2021 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Wild Things announced today that manager Gregg Langbehn has decided to retire from professional baseball, which completes his tenure with the team that began in 2016. Langbehn retires as the second-most tenured manager in organization history by games managed and second winningest manager in team history behind John Massarelli. Langbehn helped to bring stability to the position that the Wild Things were not familiar with after Massarelli's tenure came to an end following the 2007 season. The team had... Full Story

LHP Tommy Shirley Extended Through 2021 by Washington

November 24, 2020 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Wild Things have made another addition to the 2021 roster by signing left-handed pitcher Tommy Shirley to a contract extension. Shirley is a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Norwin High School and appeared in four games for the Steel City Slammin' Sammies in pod play at Wild Things Park this past summer. Dealing with an injury this past summer, Shirley managed to work seven innings, over the course of which he allowed only three hits and one unearned run with four walks and seven strikeouts. Shirley... Full Story

• Lefty BJ Sabol Announced for Return in 2021 - January 12, 2021
  
• Wild Things Tab Tom Vaeth Team's New Manager, Announce Field Staff - January 6, 2021
  
• Wild Things Manager Gregg Langbehn Retires from Pro Ball - January 4, 2021
  
• LHP Tommy Shirley Extended Through 2021 by Washington - November 24, 2020
  
• Infielder Josh Rehwaldt Extended Through 2021 - November 19, 2020
  
• RHP Michael Austin's Contract Extended Through 2021 - November 17, 2020
  
• RHP Jesus Balaguer's Contract Extended Through 2021 - November 12, 2020
  
• Infielder John Sansone Added to 2021 Wild Things' Roster - November 10, 2020
  
• Wild Things Agree to Deal with RHP Clinton Hollon, Former 2nd Round Pick - November 3, 2020
  
• Wild Things, Boulders Swap Dexter, Richie Fecteau - October 30, 2020
  
• James Meeker Re-Signs for 2021 with Wild Things - October 27, 2020
  
• Derek Reddy, Black Sox Speedy Outfielder from Pod, Signs for 2021 - October 22, 2020
  
• Trevor Casanova Set to Bolster 2021 Wild Things' Roster - October 20, 2020
  
• State College Native Spencer Bivens Inks Deal for 2021 - October 13, 2020
  
• Nate Thompson Is First Outfielder Announced for 2021 Roster - October 6, 2020
  
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• Wild Things make it official, hire Vaeth as manager - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (January 7)
• Wild Things to name Vaeth manager - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (January 6)
• Langbehn calls it a career with the Wild Things - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (January 5)
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