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May 23, 2018 - CRESTWOOD, IL - The ThunderBolts scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to overcome a 3-0 deficit and carried that big inning to a 5-3 win over the Evansville Otters at Standard Bank Stadium Wednesday afternoon.
Evansville (6-5) had a big third inning of their own as they started the scoring by putting three runs on the board. Ryan Long singled and advanced to second on an error. He scored on Toby Thomas's base hit. Jeff Gardner followed with a two-run homer.
Behind 3-0, the ThunderBolts (6-4) started the ... Full Story
May 22, 2018 - CRESTWOOD, IL - Zac Westcott continued his strong start to the season, allowing one run on five hits over seven innings but the ThunderBolts lost to the Evansville Otters 2-0 at Standard Bank Stadium Tuesday night.
Westcott pitched around some trouble early in the game. The Otters (6-4) put a runner at second base with two outs in three of the first five innings but were unable to score as Westcott struck out at least one in each of the first six frames.
The ThunderBolts (5-4) had a chance to score in the fifth inning ... Full Story
May 20, 2018 - JOLIET, IL - Justin Garcia hit a solo home run for the Joliet Slammers with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the ThunderBolts 3-2 at Joliet Route 66 Stadium Sunday afternoon.
Will Landsheft got the start for the ThunderBolts (5-3) and continued a strong trend as he pitched five shutout innings, the eighth straight game that a Windy City starter has allowed two runs or fewer.
The offense gave him some early support with a run in the second inning. With Tyler Straub at third and Darius Day at second and two ... Full Story
May 19, 2018 - JOLIET, IL - The ThunderBolts scored three runs in the eighth inning to break a scoreless tie and defeat the Joliet Slammers 3-0 at Joliet Route 66 Stadium Saturday night.
Jake Welch and Liam O'Sullivan went head to head in a great pitchers duel as O'Sullivan retired the first 14 ThunderBolts he faced.
Welch struggled out of the gate, allowing hits to three of the first five batters he faced, but got out of the second inning with a double play and went on a roll, retiring the next 14 men he faced.
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Bolts Bounce Back with 5-3 Win
May 23, 2018 - CRESTWOOD, IL - The ThunderBolts scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to overcome a 3-0 deficit and carried that big inning to a 5-3 win over the Evansville Otters at Standard Bank Stadium Wednesday afternoon.
Evansville (6-5) had a big third inning of their own as they started the scoring by putting three runs on the board. Ryan Long singled and advanced to second on an error. He scored on Toby Thomas's base hit. Jeff Gardner followed with a two-run homer.
Behind 3-0, the ThunderBolts (6-4) started the ... Full StoryMore Windy City ThunderBolts stories below
ThunderBolts Take Shutout Loss in Opener with Evansville
May 22, 2018 - CRESTWOOD, IL - Zac Westcott continued his strong start to the season, allowing one run on five hits over seven innings but the ThunderBolts lost to the Evansville Otters 2-0 at Standard Bank Stadium Tuesday night.
Westcott pitched around some trouble early in the game. The Otters (6-4) put a runner at second base with two outs in three of the first five innings but were unable to score as Westcott struck out at least one in each of the first six frames.
The ThunderBolts (5-4) had a chance to score in the fifth inning ... Full StoryJoliet's Walk-Off Homer Knocks out Bolts
May 20, 2018 - JOLIET, IL - Justin Garcia hit a solo home run for the Joliet Slammers with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the ThunderBolts 3-2 at Joliet Route 66 Stadium Sunday afternoon.
Will Landsheft got the start for the ThunderBolts (5-3) and continued a strong trend as he pitched five shutout innings, the eighth straight game that a Windy City starter has allowed two runs or fewer.
The offense gave him some early support with a run in the second inning. With Tyler Straub at third and Darius Day at second and two ... Full StoryBig eighth backs up Welch's gem in ThunderBolts win
May 19, 2018 - JOLIET, IL - The ThunderBolts scored three runs in the eighth inning to break a scoreless tie and defeat the Joliet Slammers 3-0 at Joliet Route 66 Stadium Saturday night.
Jake Welch and Liam O'Sullivan went head to head in a great pitchers duel as O'Sullivan retired the first 14 ThunderBolts he faced.
Welch struggled out of the gate, allowing hits to three of the first five batters he faced, but got out of the second inning with a double play and went on a roll, retiring the next 14 men he faced.
The Slammers (2-6)... Full StoryWindy City ThunderBolts News
- Bolts Bounce Back with 5-3 Win - May 23, 2018
- ThunderBolts Take Shutout Loss in Opener with Evansville - May 22, 2018
- Joliet's Walk-Off Homer Knocks out Bolts - May 20, 2018
- Big eighth backs up Welch's gem in ThunderBolts win - May 19, 2018
- Slammers Score Eight Unanswered to Deal ThunderBolts Loss - May 18, 2018
- Big First Inning Helps ThunderBolts Win Series - May 17, 2018
- Florence Upends ThunderBolts Despite Just One Hit - May 16, 2018
- ThunderBolts Shutout Florence, Win Third Straight - May 15, 2018
- ThunderBolts Capture Second Straight from River City - May 11, 2018
- ThunderBolts Open 2018 with Walk-Off Win - May 10, 2018
- Chapman Pitches ThunderBolts to Series Victory - August 31, 2017
- ThunderBolts Pile on Early for 7-1 Win - August 30, 2017
- ThunderBolts Lose Late Lead in Epic Collapse at Lake Erie - August 29, 2017
- ThunderBolts Shutout in Finale against Washington - August 28, 2017
- Traverse City Outlasts Bolts in 12-11 Slugfest - August 19, 2017
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Windy City ThunderBolts Minor League Baseball
League: Frontier LeagueHome: Crestwood, Illinois
Class: Independent
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Windy City ThunderBolts Scoreboard
| Thu., May 24 | Evansville at Windy City | 11:35 a.m. | |
| Wed., May 23 | W | Evansville 3 at Windy City 5 | Final |
| Tue., May 22 | L | Evansville 2 at Windy City 0 | Final |
| Sun., May 20 | L | Windy City 2 at Joliet 3 | Final |
| Sat., May 19 | W | Windy City 3 at Joliet 0 | Final |
| Fri., May 18 | L | Windy City 2 at Joliet 8 | Final |
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Windy City ThunderBolts Headlines
- Baseball: Slammers get homer in ninth to win series - FL Joliet Herald News (May 21)
- Justin time: Justin Garcia slugs walk-off homer for Slammers in win over ThunderBolts - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (May 21)
- All that Chaz: Meadows single sparks four-run sixth inning as the Joliet Slammers stop the Windy City ThunderBolts - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (May 19)
- Ishmael answers call: Rookie outfielder Ishmael Edwards earns leadoff-hitting spot for the ThunderBolts - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (May 12)
- Veteran catcher Larry Balkwill before the ThunderBolts season opener: As long as I have a jersey, Im happy. - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (May 11)
- At last: Former USC star David Oppenheim eager to end lengthy layoff with ThunderBolts - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (May 10)
- Fisher lands another win vs. Bums - FL Traverse City Record-Eagle (August 19)
- Traverse City continues tumble - FL Traverse City Record-Eagle (August 5)
- Rain makes playoff hopefuls ThunderBolts, Slammers play waiting game - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (August 4)
- Rain makes playoff hopefuls ThunderBolts, Slammers play waiting game - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (August 4)
- Rain makes playoff hopefuls ThunderBolts, Slammers play waiting game - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (August 4)
- Late rally leads Thunderbolts past Miners - FL The Southern (July 30)
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