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The Windy City ThunderBolts are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Crestwood, Illinois, they are a member of the Frontier League.

Duncan Goes the Distance in ThunderBolts Win

June 14, 2025 - EVANSVILLE, IN - Greg Duncan threw his first career complete game and the ThunderBolts scored seven unanswered runs to beat the Evansville Otters 7-1 in game one of a doubleheader at Bosse Field Saturday night. Game two was suspended in the third inning and will be resumed on Sunday. JT Benson gave the Otters (12-17) an early lead in the opener when he hit a solo home run in the second inning but the Evansville offense didn't surface the rest of the night. Kyle Harbison tied the score in the next half inning, hitting h... Full Story

ThunderBolts and Otters Rained out in Evansville

June 13, 2025 - EVANSVILLE, IN - The ThunderBolts' scheduled series opener against the Evansville Otters at Bosse Field was rained out Friday night. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday evening. Game one will start at 5:05 CDT with game two to follow a half hour after the opener's conclusion. Greg Duncan (1-2, 2.56) will start the first half of Saturday evening's twin bill with Aaron Evers (2-2, 2.65) scheduled to start game two. Evansville counters with Parker Brahms (1-1, 3.78) in game one. The Otters have not... Full Story

ThunderBolts Swept in Florence

June 12, 2025 - FLORENCE, KY - The ThunderBolts fell behind early and were unable to ounce back as they suffered their fifth straight loss, 7-3 against the Florence Y'alls at Thomas More Stadium Thursday night. For the third straight day, the Bolts (7-23) faced a first-inning deficit as the Y'alls (13-16) took a 1-0 lead on the first pitch thrown by Dylan Kirkeby. That pitch was taken over the wall by Hector Nieves, his third home run of the series. TJ Reeves hit an RBI double and scored on a sacrifice fly to make it 3-0 in the first. ... Full Story

Bolts Dealt Second Straight Loss in Florence

June 11, 2025 - FLORENCE, KY - The Florence Y'alls opened a big lead with a ten-run second inning and the ThunderBolts dropped their second straight lopsided decision, falling 19-7 at Thomas More Stadium Wednesday night. For the second straight night, Florence (12-16) jumped on the board in the first inning. They scored one on a sacrifice fly before pulling away in the second. The first nine batters of that inning reached base and scored on eight hits and a walk. Buddie Pindel was chased from the game after recording only five outs an... Full Story

• Duncan Goes the Distance in ThunderBolts Win - June 14, 2025
  
• ThunderBolts and Otters Rained out in Evansville - June 13, 2025
  
• ThunderBolts Swept in Florence - June 12, 2025
  
• Bolts Dealt Second Straight Loss in Florence - June 11, 2025
  
• ThunderBolts Blown out in Opener at Florence - June 10, 2025
  
• Thunderbolts Shut Out in Series Closer - June 7, 2025
  
• Thunderbolts Fall in Opener to Schaumburg - June 6, 2025
  
• Complete Game and Walk-Off Highlight ThunderBolts' Doubleheader Sweep - June 6, 2025
  
• Tonight's Game, Wednesday, June 4 Postponed - June 4, 2025
  
• ThunderBolts Can't Hold Early Lead in Loss to Gateway - June 3, 2025
  
• Early Offense, Strong Pitching Lead to ThunderBolts Win - June 1, 2025
  
• Karaoke, Wrestling, Bluey, Bingo, Star Wars and Fireworks All Part of Our Five Game Homestand June 3-7 - June 1, 2025
  
• ThunderBolts Snap Skid with Win at Lake Erie - May 31, 2025
  
• Lake Erie Runs Away Early in Bolts' 11th Straight Loss - May 30, 2025
  
• Early Rally Sinks ThunderBolts in Loss - May 29, 2025
  
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League: Frontier League
Home: Crestwood, Illinois
Class: Independent
Website: Windy City ThunderBolts site
Schedule: Full Windy City ThunderBolts Schedule Statistics: Full Windy City ThunderBolts Statistics

Sun., Jun 15		Windy City at Evansville	5:05 p.m.
Sat., Jun 14	W	Windy City 7 at Evansville 1 (Game 1)	Final
Sat., Jun 14		Windy City 0 at Evansville 0 (Game 2)	Delay
Fri., Jun 13		Windy City at Evansville	Ppd.
Thu., Jun 12	L	Windy City 3 at Florence 7	Final
Wed., Jun 11	L	Windy City 7 at Florence 19	Final
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• Matos, Schaumburg Boomers shut out Windy City - FL Chicago Daily Herald (June 8)
  
• Schaumburg Boomers use 10 walks to help beat Windy City - FL Chicago Daily Herald (June 7)
  
• Crushers drop second straight to struggling Windy City - FL Chronicle-Telegram (June 2)
  
• Crushers drop 4-2 decision to Windy City - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 1)
  
• Crushers fail to get much going in loss to ThunderBolts - FL Chronicle-Telegram (June 1)
  
• Crushers lose to Windy City, 7-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 1)
  
• Crushers live up to name, hammer Windy City - FL Chronicle-Telegram (May 31)
  
• Crushers roll to 15-0 win over Windy City - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 31)
  
• Crushers win fifth in a row, 5-4, over Windy City - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 23)
  
• Eisenbarger, offense on point in Crushers' 11-4 victory over Windy City - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 22)
  
• Schaumburg Boomers strike in top of the ninth inning for road victory - FL Chicago Daily Herald (May 15)
  
• Schaumburg Boomers' bats crank out a lopsided victory over Windy City - FL Chicago Daily Herald (May 14)
  
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