Andrew Czech's walk-off grand slam allowed Washington to win both ends of the doubleheader against Joliet Sunday.
Kadon Morton's walk-off single capped a game one that took more than five hours to play around two significant rain delays. Game two is underway in Washington.
Sports Facility, LLC, the parent company of the Washington Wild Things, and EQT Corporation have announced a new naming rights partnership, renaming the venue EQT Park.
The Wild Things took game one in comeback fashion, 4-3, before the second game of the doubleheader was postponed. Details inside.
The second game of Saturday's doubleheader will be made up Sunday, June 15 at 1 p.m. Gates will open at 12:45 p.m. for Sunday's games, the second of which will now start at 5:00 p.m.
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Joliet scored the first 12 of the game across five innings before Washington plated a singular run in the fifth and sixth innings in a rain-shortened loss.
Behind a masterful start by Jordan DiValerio and steady offense, the Wild Things took the finale of the series and the series over Schaumburg with a 12-1 win.
Kobe Foster twirled a quality start in his return but a big seventh for Schaumburg gave the middle game to the Boomers, forcing a rubber match Thursday.
The Wild Things took the series opener against Schaumburg behind a four-run third inning and strong mound work overall.
The all-time franchise leader in career pitching strikeouts will return to the Wld Things active roster Wednesday.