Joliet Slammers Announce Full 2024 Promotional Schedule Dates

April 30, 2024 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers are excited to announce their full promotional schedule is now released for the 2024 season of Slammers baseball. Adding to the excitement of the first round of releases, the Slammers have added Hispanic Heritage Night, Blues Brothers Night, and Field of Memes Night. The Slammers' 2024 season opens up on Friday, May 10 against the Evansville Otters with the Home Opener and Fireworks Night and individual tickets are on sale now. Gates will open at 5:35pm, with ... Full Story

Joliet Slammers Announce Single Game Tickets On-Sale and First Round of 2024 Promotional Schedule Dates

April 16, 2024 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers have announced that single game tickets are now on sale for the 2024 season of Slammers baseball. Fans looking to purchase tickets and join in on the Summer of fun can visit or call the Slammers' Box Office at 815-722-2287, or head to www.jolietslammers.com to learn more. Season tickets, group tickets, and luxury suites are still available, featuring the best seats and locations at the best prices. The Joliet Slammers are also excited to announce the first bat... Full Story

Slammers Ink Zac Westcott to Lead Rotation

January 23, 2024 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers have announced today that the team has signed all-star, right-handed pitcher Zac Westcott for the 2024 Frontier League season. Westcott, 32, joins the Slammers pitching staff after spending two years with the Frontier League Ottawa Titans. During his all-star campaign with the Titans, Westcott was a combined 16-12 with a 4.90 ERA spanning 42 starts covering 253.2 innings pitched. Prior to his time in Ottawa, the 6'1 right-hander spent the 2021 season with t... Full Story

Slammers Hire New Manager with Joliet Ties

January 16, 2024 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers are excited to announce the hiring of Mike Pinto as the team's manager. Pinto started his professional coaching career in 2002 in Joliet with the JackHammers before going on to manage the Sioux Falls Canaries in the American Association. In 2007, Pinto joined the Southern Illinois Miners in their inaugural season. He went on to win 770 total games as the only manager in Miners history. "I couldn't be more excited to return to Joliet. First of all,I absolutely ... Full Story

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May 18	FL	Joliet at Evansville	6:35 p.m.
May 17	FL	Joliet at Evansville	6:35 p.m.
May 16	FL	Joliet 2 at Lake Erie 4	Final
May 15	FL	Joliet 0 at Lake Erie 1	Final
May 14	FL	Joliet 5 at Lake Erie 11	Final
May 12	FL	Evansville 12 at Joliet 5	Final
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• First-place Crushers win fifth in a row, 4-2, over Joliet - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 16)
• Knotts, Crushers outslug Slammers, 11-5 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (May 15)
• Wild Things sweep series but fall short of playoffs - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (September 1)
• Wild Things inch closer to .500 - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (August 31)
• Wild Things still alive for playoffs - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (August 30)
• Slammers defeat the Otters to win series - FL WEHT (August 25)
• Otters defeat Slammers - FL WEHT (August 24)
• Crushers lose 10th in a row, 6-5, at Joliet - FL Lorain Morning Journal (August 7)
• Crushers loses ninth a row, 5-0, at Joliet - FL Lorain Morning Journal (August 6)
• Crushers fall at Joliet, 5-1 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (August 5)
• Foster tosses 3-hitter in Wild Things' win - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (July 31)
• BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: Former ValleyCat Zach Biermann reflects on recent trade to Joliet Slammers - FL Troy Record (July 29)
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