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Former Wild Thing Isaac Mattson Called Up by Pirates
For the fourth time in 2024, a former Wild Thing has been called up to the big leagues, as Isaac Mattson (2022) has been promoted to the MLB club with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Thank You for a Historic, Memory-Filled 2024 Season!
As the season comes to a close, the Washington Wild Things want to thank everyone involved with bringing affordable, family-friendly entertainment and winning, energetic baseball to the great fans of the Wild Things.
Québec Walks Off to Three-Peat, Washington's Historic Season Closes in Heartbreak
A walk-off homer by Anthony Quirion was the difference as the Capitales won their third-straight Frontier League title ending Washington's season in heartbreaking fashion Saturday.
FLCS Game 4 Primer - at Québec Capitales
The Wild Things look to extend the series to a winner-take-all fifth game tonight in Game 4 as they battle the Capitales.
Québec's Two Homers in 7th Put Capitales on Brink of Title
Washington hit four homers in Game 3 of the FLCS, but two in the 7th for Québec proved the difference as the Capitales took a 2-1 series lead Friday night.
FLCS Game 3 Primer - at Québec Capitales
The Washington Wild Things are north of the border in Québec City getting ready for Game 3 of the 2024 Frontier League Championship Series, set for Friday, September 13 at 7:05 p.m.
Early Outburst From Québec Leads to Game 2 Capitales Win, FLCS is Even
The Wild Things and Capitales put up 14 combined runs in the first third of game two... Québec scored 11 though and held on in Game 2 to even the FLCS.
FLCS Game 2 Primer - vs Québec Capitales
The Wild Things bring a 1-0 series lead in the best-of-five FLCS to Game 2 tonight, the final home game of the 2024 season.
Washington Opens FLCS With 5-2 Victory
Washington scored in five straight innings from innings two through six and held on late against Québec to take Game 1 of the 2024 FLCS.
FLCS Game 1 Primer - vs Québec Capitales
Get ready for Game 1 of the 2024 Frontier League Championship Series presented by St. Clair Health before heading to the game or catching it on the Wild Things Baseball Network.
FLCS Tickets On Sale Now!
The Wild Things are set to host Games 1 and 2 of the 2024 Frontier League Championship Series. Ticket link. and info for both games inside!
Washington Wins West... AGAIN!
The Wild Things won the West in the regular season and laid claim to the Division Series in the postseason by sweeping Lake Erie.
Wild Things Sweep FLDS, Advance to 2024 Championship Series
Behind a dominant pitching outing again and a 10 spot the Wild Things punched their ticket to the 2024 Frontier League Championship Series.
FLDS Game 2 Primer - vs Lake Erie Crushers
The Washington Wild Things look to sweep the Frontier League Division Series with a 1-0 lead in the best of three as the series shifts to Wild Things Park Saturday night.
Sanchez's Big Hit, Shutout Effort from Staff Leads to FLDS Game 1 Win
Behind a two-run, second-inning single by Ricardo Sanchez and fantastic pitching from Kobe Foster, Christian James and Gyeongju Kim, Washington won Game 1 and is a win away from playing for a title.
FLDS Game 1 Primer - at Lake Erie
The Washington Wild Things begin their 2024 playoff journey tonight with Game 1 of the FLDS in the West at Avon's Crushers Stadium.
Wild Things Will Meet Lake Erie in Frontier League Division Series
Lake Erie defeated Gateway in Tuesday's West Wild Card Game, granting Lake Erie the right to move on and take on Washington in the West's FLDS, starting Thursday.
Wild Things to Host Playoff Road Game Watch Parties
The organization is set to host watch parties for the team's road playoff games starting with Game 1 of the Frontier League Division Series Thursday night, September 5.
Tyreque Reed Wins Frontier League Batting Title
Tyreque Reed's .341 batting average will go down as the league's best in 2024 as Reed becomes the first Wild Thing in team history to win the league's batting title.
Wild Things Eliminate Boomers, End 2024 With DH Sweep in Game 2
Jake Washer drove in two, Wagner Lagrange hit a three-run homer and the Washington pen dealt four scoreless in the second game of Sunday's doubleheader.
McNeely's Two-Homer Game Highlights Game 1 Win Sunday
The Washington Wild Things homered three times in game one to win the first of the doubleheader against Schaumburg Sunday.
Wild Things and Boomers Middle Game Postponed
Saturday's middle game between the Boomers and Wild Things has been postponed and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sunday, September 1 at 3:05 p.m.
McNeely Tabbed MVP, Wild Things Pull in Numerous FL Honors
Caleb McNeely is the third Frontier League MVP in team history, announced today along with multiple other Wild Things earning Frontier League postseason honors.
Ninth-Inning Run Spoils Series Opener as Schaumburg Wins
The Wild Things saw the Boomers score a ninth-inning run in the series opener to take a close one, 3-2.
Washer's Multi-HR Effort, Great Pitching Lift Wild Things to Win
Behind a two-homer night for Jake Washer and more excellent pitching, Washington capped its 2024 regular season road schedule with a rubber-game victory in Crestwood.
Kobe Foster Sets New Franchise Single-Season Strikeout Record
Washington ace Kobe Foster struck out five in his likely final start of the season to set the new franchise record for strikeouts in a season. He passed Ben Ally's 124 punchouts (2005) for the new record.
Foster Sets Season K Record, Wild Things Win Franchise Record 64th
The Wild Things won their 64th game of the season and set a new franchise record for that in a game that Kobe Foster set the new single-season strikeout record for the Wild Things.
Win Streak Snapped at Six in Rain-Shortened Affair
The Wild Things saw a seventh-inning run score for the ThunderBolts and then the rain came, ending the game in the bottom of the seventh and snapping Washington's win streak at six games.
Playoff Tickets on Sale Now for 2024 Frontier League Division Series
Washington is set to host games 2 and 3 of the best of the 3 Frontier League Division Series Saturday, September 7 and Sunday, September 8 at 7:05 p.m. and 5:35 p.m. Tickets and promotional info available now!
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Washington Clinches West Title With Sweep-Clinching Victory
The Wild Things captured the 2024 Frontier League West Division title with a 2-1 win at Lake Erie Sunday.
Washington Dominates Middle Game in Avon, West Magic Number Down to 1
Washington got seven shutout frames from Dariel Fregio, four more RBI from Caleb McNeely and rolled to a 10-2 win in Avon to take the weekend series and bring the West number down to 1.
McNeely Makes Team History, Kirby Fans 11, Wild Things West Magic Number 2
Caleb McNeely homered to make him the first 20-20 player in club history, Zach Kirby fanned 11 for a new career high and Washington won coupled with a Gateway loss to bring the West magic number down to 2.
Wild Things Sweep Joliet, Win 60th Behind Efforts of Radcliff and Foster
Washington won its 60th affair with a win over the Joliet Slammers to sweep the series at home.
Wild Things Club Five Homers in Middle-Game Win
With a five-homer effort, Washington dropped its West Division magic number to five by taking the middle game against Joliet.
Washington Takes Duel, Drops West Magic Number
The Wild Things used an eighth inning tally to take the lead and then closed
Wild Things Drop Pitcher's Duel in Finale
Washington dropped a close one, 3-1, to Lake Erie Sunday to wrap the weekend series that the Wild Things still won.
Kirby's Good Start, McNeely's Homer Lift Wild Things to Win
Behind a three-run homer in the fifth by Caleb McNeely, the Wild Things took the middle game against the Crushers, moving their West magic number to 7.
Wild Things Punch Ticket to Postseason, Become First Frontier League Team to Do So
Washington Clinches Playoff Berth With Series Opening Win
The Wild Things took the opener 8-2 over the Crushers to punch their ticket to the 2024 Frontier League Playoffs. Kobe Foster twirled his 11th quality start and an early lead proved fruitful.
Wild Things Get Stellar Mound Work, Reach Playoff Doorstep With Win
The Wild Things are on the verge of a playoff berth as the magic number has come down to one following a win at Joliet in the rubber game.
Wild Things Club Three Longballs, Even Series With Win Wednesday in Joliet
Washington's series with Joliet is even after a win Wednesday and the magic numbers are now 10 for the West and 2 for the playoffs.
Postgame Fireworks August 16 Cancelled Due To North Franklin Twp Ban on Burning, Fireworks
This Friday's postgame fireworks show has been cancelled as safety of utmost importance amid North Franklin Township's temporary ban on outdoor burning, fires and fireworks. More information inside with the release.
Wild Things Fall Behind Early, Drop Series Opener in Joliet
It was one of those nights for Washington as it suffered a series-opening defeat in Joliet. The standings don't change much and Washington will look to even the series in the middle game Wednesday.
Wild Things Sign and Place C Jake Washer on IL Before Transaction Deadline
Prior to Monday's transaction deadline, the Wild Things have given themselves some insurance, signing C Jake Washer and placing him on the IL with a existing injury.
Washington Makes Final Roster Moves Before Deadline, Signs Infielder, Catcher
In one of its final transactions before the league's transaction deadline, the Wild Things have signed former Loyola Marymount standout and D-Backs farmhand Cole Roberts.
Wild Things Sweep Bolts, Take Finale in Extras
Washington used a three-run seventh inning to take the finale against the Bolts and sweep the series.
Wild Things Sign Ex-Phillies Farmhand, Trade OF Robert Chayka
The Wild Things have inked OF Baron Radcliff to a deal and traded OF Robert Chayka to the ThunderBolts today in moves presented by McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC.
Washington Takes Middle Game Following Seven-Run Third
Behind a seven-run third, Washington took the middle game and won the series in Crestwood, and with some help, decreased both magic numbers by two Saturday night.
Wild Things Make Series of Moves, Sign IF Carlos Santiago
The Wild Things have signed IF Carlos Santiago, who was with High-A Beloit in the Marlins organization earlier this season, to the active roster in a series of moves August 10.
Wild Things Use Big 7th, Quality DiValerio Start in Win
Behind Jordan DiValerio's quality start and a big seventh, the Wild Things took the series opener in Crestwood against the ThunderBolts.
Finale Goes to Florence, Washington Inches Closer to Postseason Despite Loss
Washington's playoff and division magic numbers came down despite a rubber-game loss to Florence Thursday at home. Brandon McIlwain homered in defeat.
Washington Drops Middle Game After Big Florence Seventh
The Wild Things fell in the middle game 7-5 against the Y'alls after Florence plated four runs in the seventh. It's the first home Wednesday loss of the year.
Wild Things Become First in League to 50 Wins
Behind a seven-run fourth inning, the Wild Things won their ninth in a row and 50th overall on the 2024 campaign.
Jalen Miller, Jordan DiValerio Honored by Frontier League With Weekly Awards
For great performances in a perfect week for the Wild Things, Jalen Miller and Jordan DiValerio have been selected as Frontier League Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively.
Washington Sweeps Sussex County, Wins Eighth In A Row
Behind a two-homer day from Jalen Miller and solid pitching throughout, Washington won its eighth-straight game with a 7-2 win over Sussex County Sunday.
Wild Things Sign Ex-Nats Farmhand Marlon Perez
The Wild Things have signed LHP Marlon Perez, who will start Sunday's game against Sussex County, to a deal, presented by McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC.
Jordan DiValerio Spins Nine-Inning Shutout in 7th-Straight Win
Jordan DiValerio fanned five over nine shutout innings and faced just one over the minimum in his 15th start of the year.
Czech's Walk-Off Blast Caps Comeback in Ninth
Andrew Czech hit a pinch-hit, walk-off two-run blast to win the game for Washington and complete a five-run ninth-inning comeback!
Washington Sweeps Joliet as Early Lead Holds Up on Road
With the first five runs of the game going to Washington in the finale, it was enough to hold up as the Wild Things swept the Slammers on the road with a 7-4 victory.
Fregio's 6th-Straight Quality Start Leads to Middle-Game Victory
Dariel Fregio twirled 6.2 solid innings and Washington got scattered day-game offense to take the morning affair in Joliet and win the series.
Late Offense, Situational Pitching Lift Wild Things to Win in Joliet
Jalen Miller's three-hit night included a game-tying homer in the seventh and an insurance RBI single after Andrew Czech gave the Wild Things the lead back in the 8th. It's a series-opening victory for Washington in Joliet.
Tyreque Reed Honored as FL Player of the Week... Again!
For an 11-for-19 week in a 4-2 homestand, Tyreque's great July has earned him a second Frontier League Player of the Week honor this month.
Washington Dominates Finale, Takes Weekend Series Over Boulders
The Wild Things rolled in the finale, 8-1, to take the weekend series over New York and cap a winning homestand before a trip to Joliet this week.
Wild Things Score Big First, Get Good Start in Win
Behind back-to-back-to-back homers in the first and a good start from Malik Barrington, Washington evened the series with New York.
Kobe Foster Is New Wild Things Strikeout King
With his 230th career strikeout - the first in his 10 K performance July 26 - Kobe Foster passed Aaron Ledbetter (229, 2006-08) to become our new strikeouts king. It's 239 and counting for the southpaw!
Foster Fans 10+ For Fifth Straight Outing, Boulders Swipe Opener
Kobe Foster spun his fifth-straight start with 10 or more strikeouts in a no decision, but New York won with a ninth-inning tally in the series opener.
Wild Things Swipe Series Victory Against Crushers at Home
Washington scored three big sixth-inning runs and got good days from multiple hitters en route to a victory to take the series over Lake Erie Thursday night.
Wild Things Pitch, Club Their Way to Victory
Washington clubbed three homers and allowed an unearned run to even the series against Lake Erie, becoming the first Frontier League club to 40 wins.
Washington Drops Series Opener to Crushers
Despite a two-run homer from Andrew Czech and an RBI Tyreque Reed, Washington dropped the series opener to Lake Erie.
Wild Things Dropped in Rubber Game, First Road Rubber Game Defeat
Washington fell 4-3 to Evansville to wrap up the season head-to-head series at 9-3. The rubber-game defeat was Washington's first on the road this season.
Foster Dazzles, McIlwain Hits Grand Slam, Wild Things Even Set
Behind another spectacular outing from Kobe Foster and some early fireworks, Washington evened the series at Bosse Field with a 7-2 win Saturday night.
Wild Things Walked Off in 10, Drop Series Opener in Evansville
Pavin Parks delivered two big hits for Evansville en route to the Otters defeating Washington in extras at Bosse Field Friday night.
Foster, James Work Scoreless Outings, McNeely Turns Away Would-Be Tying Run
The three Wild Things reps and pitching coach Alex Boshers aided in the West Division's 2-1 All-Star Game victory Wednesday night at Stade Canac.
Tyreque Reed Tabbed Frontier League Player of the Week
Washington first baseman/DH Tyreque Reed has been chosen as the Frontier League's Player of the Week after an 11-for-21 week at the plate with three three-hit games.
Offense Produces, Wild Things Survive Late Scare
Despite a late scare and comeback attempt by Florence, the Wild Things swept the Y'alls with a 13-12 win to head into the All-Star Break 20 games over .500 at 38-18.
Big Night of Bats, Munoz's Terrific Spot Start Clinch Series Win in Florence
Every single Wild Thing to step to the plate Saturday reached at least twice in the game with five garnering multi-hit nights. Ryan Munoz spun 6.2 shutout innings too as Washington clinched a series win.
Wild Things Use Force, Spoil Florence's Star Wars Night
Nick MacDonald and Gyeoongju Kim combined to go 12 up, 12 down to finish the game, a game that started with fireworks offensively for Washington en route to a win.
Comeback Falls Short as Win Streak is Snapped at Seven
Washington got the tying and winning runs on base in the ninth in an attempt to comeback for the second-straight night, but had their win streak snapped at seven to close the homestand.
Wilder Walks Off Otters, Wins Series For Washington
Ethan Wilder's walk-off single won Washington the weekday series against the Otters in comeback fashion. It's Washington's first walkoff of the season.
RHP Christian James, Pitching Coach Alex Boshers Add to Washington All-Star Travel Party
RHP Christian James, who is in the midst of a stellar season, and pitching coach Alex Boshers have been added to the West roster and coaching staff, respectively, for next week's All Star festivities.
Three Homers, Solid Pitching Lead Washington to Sixth-Straight W
Tyreque Reed, Caleb McNeely and Evan Berkey all homered while MaliK Barrington spun a quality start as Washington won its sixth in a row, 7-1 over the Otters.
Washington's Kobe Foster Tabbed Frontier League Pitcher of the Week
Lefty Kobe Foster twirled seven shutout frames against Florence on the Fourth of July and has been selected as the Frontier League Pitcher of the Week for his efforts.
Washington Back in First With Sweep-Clinching Victory Sunday
The Wild Things got a big day at the plate, scoring 11 times to sweep the ThunderBolts and re-claim first after a loss by Lake Erie to New Jersey.
Washington Wins Middle Game Behind Big 7th
The Washington Wild Things used a four-run seventh, a strong night from a few hitters and good situational pitching to win over the Bolts Saturday.
Wild Things Win One-Run Game in Opener Against Bolts
Washington used a three-run third and good situational pitching to take the series opener from the Bolts, despite being out hit 13-5.
Four Wild Things Selected to Frontier League All Star Game
The Washington Wild Things have four players as of now on the West Division roster for the 2024 Frontier League All Star Game: pitchers Gyeongju Kim, Kobe Foster and Zach Kirby and OF Caleb McNeely.
Foster Dominates On Fourth, Wild Things Take Series Over Y'alls
Behind an 11-strikeout performance by Kobe Foster and an Evan Berkey RBI double, Washington took the Fourth of July rubber game against the Y'alls, 1-0.
Late Tommy Caufield Homer Lifts Washington to Victory
The Wild Things got a late three-run homer from Tommy Caufield to help secure a middle-game victory, making Thursday's Independence Day Game a rubber game at Wild Things Park
Washington Brings In Ex-Mets Farmhand, OF Brandon McIlwain
Former Mets' farmhand and outfielder Brandon McIlwain was added to Washington's active roster July 3 in a flurry of moves.
Wild Things Drop Series Opener After Late Homer, Attempted Comeback
After a late homer, Washington came close in its comeback effort but ultimately fell to the Y'alls, 5-4.
Wild Things Bolster Bullpen, Add Former Red Sox Farmhand Brendan Nail
The Wild Things have added LHP Brendan Nail, a former Red Sox farmhand that reached as high as Triple-A in the Boston farm system. He'll be active for the series opener against Florence tonight.
Wild Things Shut Out Crushers, Jump Back Into First in West
Behind their first shutout of the season, the Wild Things finished the longest road trip of the season with a 1-0 win at Lake Erie.
Washington Drops Middle Game to Lake Erie, Drops First Road Series of Season
For the first time in nine road series this season, the Washington Wild Things have dropped a series, as they were pulled away from late in Saturday's middle game.
Washington Signs D2 HM All-American Outfielder, Trades Giuliano
In moves presented by McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC, the Wild Things have adjusted the active roster with an addition and a trade with Trois-Rivieres
Lake Erie Swipes Pitcher's Duel in Series Opener
Kobe Foster set a new career high with 10 strikeouts but it was in a tough-luck loss as Washington dropped a pitcher's duel to Lake Erie, 2-1, to open the weekend set.
Fregio and Company Dominant, Big Seventh Aids Washington's Series Win in Sauget
Behind stellar pitching and a big seventh, Washington took the finale against the Grizzlies and the series, as they advance to 8-0 in road sets this season.
Errors, Walks Unlike Wild Things Prove Costly in Middle Game
Washington had five unearned come across in the middle game in Sauget and walked in a run... all leading to an 11-5 defeat to even the series against Gateway.
Wild Things Win Storm-Shortened Opener Behind Big First, Forrest Start
Washington used a strong start from Aaron Forrest and two three-run homers in the first inning to take the series opener in five innings over Gateway. The game was shortened due to inclement weather.
Washington Routs Schaumburg, McNeely Drives In Six, Kirby Twirls Quality Start
Behind a strong start from Zach Kirby and an offensive explosion, Washington took the series in Schaumburg with.a 14-2 victory Sunday at Wintrust Field.
Wild Things Drop Middle Game in Schaumburg
The Wild Things dropped the middle game in Schaumburg despite a quality start from Kobe Foster, 7-3.
Austin Kitchen (2020) Headed to MLB With Colorado Rockies
The Wild Things have seen yet another former pitcher have his contract selected by a big-league club as Mt. Lebanon product Austin Kitchen is going to the show with the Rockies!
Washington Takes Series Opener at Schaumburg
The Wild Things scored 10 times on 15 hits in the opener at Wintrust Field to upend Schaumburg in the series opener.
Wild Things Drop Finale in Sudden Death, Still in First In West
Gateway scored a walk-off in sudden death as the Grizzlies scored a series win. Despite the loss, Washington is in first in the West heading to a nine-game road trip.
Forrest Wins Debut, Washington Wild Things Even Series at Home
Aaron Forrest won his debut with the Washington Wild Things and as a pro, while a hot start offensively proved the difference in a series-evening win Wednesday.
Wild Things Sign RHP Aaron Forrest, He Will Debut Tonight
The Washington Wild Things have signed RHP Aaron Forrest and swapped pitchers on the 7-Day IL in moves presented by McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC.
Wild Things Held To One Hit in Series Opener Against Grizzlies
Washington was held to just one hit in the series opener against Gateway, being shut out by the Grizzlies for the fourth time this season in a 1-0 defeat.
Spencer Bivens (2020-21) Makes MLB Debut With San Francisco Giants
The Wild Things have seen another former player debut in the big leagues as Spencer Bivens did it today with the Giants. Bivens was with the club in 2020 (Steel City Slammin' Sammies) and to start 2021.
Washington Falls in Back-And-Forth Finale on Walkoff Homer
The Boomers salvaged a game to hand Washington a loss to end the trip, which finishes with two series wins for the Wild Things. Now it's back home for three with Gateway.
Washington Takes Middle Game, Sealed by Great Pen Work
The bullpen finished the game with four scoreless innings, allowing just one hit, to allow the Wild Things to clinch a series win in Schaumburg with a 7-6 victory in Saturday's middle game.
Washington's Big Early Lead Holds in Schaumburg Series Opener
Behind seven early runs, Washington took the series opener at Wintrust Field Friday in a game highlighted by Caleb McNeely's four-hit night.
Local Product Dylan Procopio Added to Wild Things Roster in Move
Keystone Oaks grad Dylan Procopio, a utility player who played in college at Division III Wilson, is the newest addition to the active roster while RHP Malik Barrington has hit the 7-Day IL.
Wild Things Take Rubber Game in Extras Over Grizzlies
Washington reclaimed first place in the West with a victory over the Gateway Grizzlies in the rubber game Thursday, 4-3. It was Ricardo Sanchez's double that proved to be the difference.
Wild Things Swipe Middle Game With Late Inning Drama
The Wild Things have evened the series against the Grizzlies with a 5-4 win on the back of a ninth-inning homer by Caleb McNeely.
Washington Drops Pitchers Duel in Opener, 1-0, Despite Kirby's Brilliance Continuing
The Grizzlies scored a third inning run, which turned out to be the game's only tally, as they took the opener of the trip from Washington, 1-0 at Grizzlies Ballpark.
Ryan Munoz Signed Among Series of Moves by Wild Things
The Washington Wild Things have signed former New York Boulders LHP Ryan Munoz, who spent some time with Gary SouthShore in the American Association this season. They also made some other moves.
Offense Shines as Wild Things Take Series In Front of Third-Straight Sellout Crowd
Caleb McNeely and Quincy Latimore posted three-hit efforts, Washington's offense clubbed three homers and three triples and the pitching staff allowed just three runs as the Wild Things took the rubber game.
Washington Drops Middle Game, Another Sellout Crowd Graces Wild Things Park
The Wild Things dropped the second game of the series, 4-2, to the Joliet Slammers in front of the third sell-out crowd of the season at Wild Things Park.
Wild Things Win Series Opener Behind Dominant Pitching, Meeker Makes MLB Debut
In front of a sellout crowd, the Wild Things got a dominant pitching performance in a win from Jordan DiValerio, all while James Meeker made his MLB debut in Detroit for the Brewers.
James Meeker (2018-21) Headed to The Show!
RHP James Meeker, a North Allegheny product and Wild Things' pitcher from 2018-21, has had his contract selected by the Milwaukee Brewers.
Wild Things Drop Tight Series Finale to Bolts
Three players had multi-hit nights for the Wild Things and Malik Barrington spun a quality start, but the runs weren't there in the finale, as Washington dropped it to the Bolts, 3-1.
Wild Things Take Middle Game Running Away
The Washington Wild Things, behind a strong start from Zach Kirby and more great lumber work, took the middle game 11-2 over Windy City Wednesday.
Wild Things Win Opener of Homestand Behind Foster Gem, McNeely Grand Slam
The Washington Wild Things got six shutout from Kobe Foster and the club saw Caleb McNeely hit a grand slam, as the team won its second-straight game to open the homestand.
Wild Things Ink IF Derek Gellos to Active Roster, Make Two Other Moves
The Washington Wild Things have signed Seattle University product Derek Gellos to the active roster in a move presented by McClellands Contracting and Roofing, LLC. The team also made two other moves.
Wild Things Comeback to Swipe Rubber Game, Series in Florence
Down 4-0 after 1, Washington fought back to win the series against the Y'alls with a 6-5 win Sunday at Thomas More Stadium.
Washington Drops First Road Game of 2024
For the first time in 2024, Washington lost a game on the road despite a two-homer performance from infielder Tommy Caufield in the defeat.
Washington Rolls to Series Opening Win With Big Fifth and Sixth Innings
The Washington Wild Things scored nine runs between the fifth and sixth innings to win the series opener in Florence 11-5, moving to 9-0 on the road this season.
Washington Sweeps Evansville as Kirby Shines, Caufield Drives in Three
Tommy Caufield knocked in three runs and Zach Kirby turned in a quality start as Washington is off to an 8-0 road start this season with a 6-3 win in Evansville to sweep the Otters.
Washington Bests Evansville In 10 Innings, Wins Series
The Wild Things won in 10 Wednesday night in Evansville, advancing to 7-0 on the road this season.
Wild Things Win Series Opener at Otters, 5-3
Washington is 6-0 on the road this season, as the Wild Things took the series opener in Evansville by a two-run margin to open the trip.
Wild Things Sign IF Ethan Wilder in Series of Roster Moves
Washington has signed infielder Ethan Wilder, who was Player of the Year in the D2 Peach Belt Conference with Lander University this season.
Dariel Fregio Named Frontier League Pitcher of the Week
After a complete-game effort Thursday for his first win of the 2024 season, Dariel Fregio has been named Frontier League Pitcher of the Week for the third time in his young career.
Wild Things Drop Rain-Shortened Finale to Grizzlies
In a rain-shortened affair, Washington dropped the finale and rubber match to Gateway, 4-0
Wild Things Nine-Game Streak Snapped in Middle Game
Washington was shutout for the first time in 2024, falling to 9-4 with a middle-game loss to Gateway.
Washington Gets More Phenomenal Pitching, Wins Ninth in a Row
Behind a dominant start from Kobe Foster, Washington's fourth straight quality start, the Wild Things won their ninth-consecutive game.
Wild Things Add LHP Liam Pulsipher to Roster in Series of Moves
The Wild Things have activated Christian James from the inactive list after signing him to a contract extension and signed LHP Liam Pulsipher in a series of moves made today and pres. by McClellands Contracting & Roofing
Another Brilliant Start Leads to 8th Straight Washington Win
Behind a complete-game effort from Dariel Fregio, Washington took the finale, swept the series and has now won eight in a row.
Washington, Behind Dominance From Malik Barrington, Takes Series, Wins 7th Straight
Malik Barrington fanned 10 over seven innings of one-run ball in a dominant start as Washington won its seventh-straight game by taking Wednesday's contest 2-1 over Evansville.
Washington's Explosive Offense Leads to Series Opening Win, 6th Straight for Wild Things
Washington scored 10 runs in support of a quality effort by Jordan DiValerio on the mound. Tommy Caufield drove in five in the win, Washington's sixth in a row.
Andrew Czech Named Frontier League Player of the Week
The Washington Wild Things posted a 5-0 trip and, for his efforts during that trip, Andrew Czech has picked up a weekly Frontier League honor.
Washington Completes 5-0 Road Trip With Sweep-Clinching Win Sunday
The Wild Things jumped out to an early lead and hung on late to sweep Tri-City and complete a perfect road trip. Zach Kirby got his first win and Hunter Stevens his first save in the effort.
Wild Things Win Fourth Straight in Close Middle Game at ValleyCats
Behind great pitching all night and a two-run Caleb McNeely homer, the Wild Things won their fourth in a row and have taken the series in Troy over the ValleyCats, setting up a potential sweep tomorrow.
Washington Wins Crazy Series Opener at ValleyCats in Extras
The Washington Wild Things scored 10 times in the first four innings, before seeing their 10-2 lead go by the wayside, only to win the game in 10, 13-11 to take the opener in Troy.
Series Finale Against Knockouts Canceled Due to Rain
The finale of the series has been canceled and will not be made up. Washington's next game is at the ValleyCats Friday, with first pitch scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
Washington Pours It On in Pouring Rain, Takes Middle Game
Andrew Czech set a new career high with four hits as Washington scored 10 more times in Brockton, taking the middle game in seven innings, 10-5, in a rain-shortened affair.
Wild Things Deal Blow After Blow Late to Knockouts
Washington scored 12 unanswered to win its first game of the season, by a final of 14-5 in the series opener at the New England Knockouts.
Wild Things Drop Third-Straight 6-3 Contest to Open Season, Czech Matches Record
Washington dropped its third straight 6-3 decision to Schaumburg Sunday to close opening weekend. Andrew Czech matched Shaun Argento's 21-year old record of a 35-game on-base streak with a sixth-inning homer in the loss.
Washington Drops Middle Game, Czech Homers in Defeat
The Washington Wild Things played and lost the middle game of the series in front of another solid crowd, dropping the tilt after a tough eighth inning, 6-3. They'll turn to the finale tomorrow, still in search of their first win of the season.
Wild Things Opener Spoiled by Boomers, Great Crowd Opens Season at Wild Things Park
Schaumburg took the opener 6-3 at Wild Things Park in front of a boisterous 2,929 in attendance for the 2024 opener.
Opening Night Has Arrived and There's Still Time to Reserve Your Seats
Click to get tickets now and be here TONIGHT for the 2024 season opener on a Fireworks Friday presented by North Franklin Township.
Wild Things Sign OF Quincy Latimore for Return, Set Opening Day Roster
The Washington Wild Things will see the return of alum Quincy Latimore, who has more than 2,000 pro baseball games under his belt. The club has also set its Opening Day Roster.
WIld Things Take Final Spring Training Exhibition Game
Behind strong pitching, Washington took the final exhibition game on their Spring Training slate, 5-1 over the Lake Erie Crushers at Wild Things Park.
Wild Things Play Final Road Tune Up in Avon
The Washington Wild Things traveled to Avon, Ohio for their final road tune up of the 2024 spring, falling to Lake Erie 6-5 in exhibition play.
Packed House Sees Wild Things Upend Black Sox in Third Exhibition Game of Spring
The Wild Things took the second Winner's Day game 7-3 over the Black Sox Thursday at Wild Things Park in front of a packed house of enthusiastic children from local schools in the Tri-State area.
Florence Takes Exhibition, First Winner's Day Game Successful
In front of more than 1500 students, the home spring slate got going Wednesday, but Washington dropped a close one in the exhibition against Florence, 4-3.
Wild Things Swipe Exhibition Game in Florence to Open Spring Slate
Washington had some strong individual performances in the first exhibition game of the spring slate in a 7-5 win over the Y'alls in Florence.
Wild Things Extend Protective Netting to Cover Seating Area
The Washington Wild Things have extended the protective netting to cover the entire lower seating bowl down the baselines, effective immediately for the 2024 season and beyond, as fan safety remains of the utmost importance to the organization.
Wild Things Select Three in Frontier League Draft
The Wild Things picked three in the Frontier League Draft, held at the end of the league's Tryout Camp at Wild Things Park. C Raul Ortega, LHP Kenny Williams and OF Sheldon Johnson have signed.
Into the Wild - Episode 5 - 2024 Season Preview Out Now
The official podcast of the Wild Things shifts the focus to getting you ready on the diamond for the 2024 season. It's right around the corner. Listen or watch on our podcast platforms.
4th Annual Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game Announced
Tickets are on sale now for the 4th Annual Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game, scheduled for Saturday, July 13 at Wild Things Park.
Washington Signs Alexander Ovalles After Five-Season MiLB Run
Washington has added infielder Alexander Ovalles to the camp roster. Ovalles was released by the Reds after being a Rule-5 pick in December (minor-league phase). He spent the previous three seasons with Tampa Bay's farm system.
Exhibition Game With Free Admission Slated for May 5
Click to reserve your seats for the final tune up prior to the 2024 campaign, scheduled for Sunday, May 5 against the Lake Erie Crushers at Wild Things Park.
Wild Things Announce Hector Roa Poster Giveaway For May 11
Long-time fan favorite Hector Roa will retire as a Wild Thing May 11 and the first 1,000 fans will receive a Hector Roa poster, presented by The Perryman Company.
Washington Announces Field Staff for 2024 Campaign
The Wild Things have announced their field staff for the 2024 season, led by Tom Vaeth, who enters his fourth season as manager of the club.
Power-Hitting Infielder Tyreque Reed Signs With Washington
Washington has signed veteran and power-hitting infielder Tyreque Reed to the roster. He, in five MiLB seasons, clubbed 64 homers and drove in 245.
Veteran IF, Former Third Rounder Jalen Miller Signs With Club
The Washington Wild Things have signed veteran infielder Jalen Miller, who is set to embark on his 9th season of professional baseball in 2024.
Utility Player Daniel Harris IV Signs With Washington
Washington signed utility player Daniel Harris IV Monday, adding another position player to the 2024 spring roster. He last played in the Rockies organization.
Former Twins Farmhand Signed by Washington
RHP Malik Barrington is the latest to strike up a deal with the Wild Things to be added to the spring roster for the upcoming 2024 season.
LHP Yeury Gervacio Signs With Wild Things
Yeury Gervacio, a Dominican Republic native and former Guardians farmhand, has signed to the spring roster.
RHP Dariel Fregio Tabbed for Return in 2024
Washington has signed Dariel Fregio to a new contract, bringing him back to Washington for the 2024 season after a successful dip into pro ball last summer.
Single-Game Tickets On Sale Now!
Individual tickets for the 2024 season are on sale now. Click the headline navigate through promotions and click the ticket icons to each game to purchase tickets to your favorite nights of the season.
Wild Things Sign Hard-Throwing RHP Alex Carrillo
Washington has signed righty Alex Carrillo to the spring roster with camp starting later this month. Carrillo most recently pitched in the Mexican League.
Beyond the Ballpark: Shared Spaces, Shared Hearts (Pt 2)
Stephanie Keller's Beyond the Ballpark series continues with part two on the host family program: featuring a player's perspective and that of another host.
Into the Wild - Episode 4 - Zach Strecker
Into the Wild - Episode 3 - Tommy and Jay Caufield
Episode 3 of our podcast, Into the Wild, is available on our podcast platforms with special guests Tommy and Jay Caufield!
Washington Signs RHP Jordan DiValerio to 2024 Contract
The Wild Things have added to their pitching staff for the upcoming season by signing righty Jordan DiValerio, a former Red Sox farmhand.
Washington Wild Things Announce 2024 Promo Schedule
The Wild Things have announced the 2024 promotional schedule, with themes, giveaways, daily promotions and more in tow ready to make the 22nd season of Wild Things baseball another party all summer!
2024 Coors Light Brew Crew Plans Announced
The Washington Wild Things are once again teaming up with the Molson Coors Beverage Company to bring fans aged 21-30 the Coors Light Brew Crew, offering a free ticket to those fans at Thursday games and all fans $1 drafts.
Beyond the Ballpark: Shared Spaces, Shared Hearts
Story two of Stephanie Keller's Beyond the Ballpark feature takes an in-depth look at host families, with part one touching on the Caltumo Family, who hosted for the first time in 2023.
2024 Kids Membership Program Plans Announced
We've announced the organization's plans for the 2024 Kids Membership Program, which returns along with Kids Eat Free Sundays, presented by Blueprints for the upcoming season. Click inside for more info.
2024 FL All Star Game To Be Hosted by Québec
The 2024 Frontier League All-Star Game is scheduled for July 16-17 with festivities beginning for the league Monday night in Québec City, home of the Capitales
Into the Wild: Episode 2 - Nick Ward
Click here for links to listen to or watch Into the Wild, Episode 2 with Nick Ward and so much more!
LHP Frankie Giuliano Signed After Acquisition in Trade
After acquiring southpaw Frankie Giuliano in a trade with Ottawa two weeks ago, Washington has inked Giuliano to his Wild Things contract.
Third Season of Senior Slugger Program Announced
The Senior Slugger Program, presented by AARP Pennsylvania, is back for its third season. Fans who have registered in the last two seasons DO NOT have to re-register. More info in the story (click here).
Office Closed in Observation of Presidents' Day
Our office is closed for Presidents' Day, Monday, February 19. We will return to the office Tuesday, February 20 at 9 a.m. For immediate assistance please email someone from our staff. Click this link to go to our directory.
Into the Wild Episode 1 - Kent Tekulve
Click inside for links to listen to Episode 1 with Kent Tekulve and more!
Wild Things Sign Czech to New Deal
Andrew Czech has signed a new contract, which puts him on a new deal nullifying his 2023 contract option for 2024 being exercised. This season will be Czech's fourth with the club.
Beyond the Ballpark: Tom's Tale
Vice President of Entertainment and Community Relations Stephanie Keller chatted with skipper Tom Vaeth to go beyond the ballpark... and in it too, on helping you learn about our manager.
Ricardo Sanchez Signs Wild Things Contract
The Wild Things have signed catcher/infielder Ricardo Sanchez to a contract after Sanchez spent two seasons with the Trois-Rivieres Aigles.
Exclusive Season Ticket Member Shirt Revealed
Become a season ticket member and pay your plan in full by March 8 to receive our "Hometown Team" exclusive season ticket member t-shirt!
Cam Heyward Named NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year
Congratulations to Pittsburgh Steeler Cam Heyward on being named Walter Payton Man of the Year at NFL Honors in Las Vegas. He's a pillar in our community!
National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Busting down barriers and making it all happen 💪. Today we celebrate the women who make our team shine at all levels of the organization.
Book Your Birthday Party Now!
Give your birthday kid the BEST party under the sun! It'll be the talk of the town and every child will be raving about their special day!
Wagner Lagrange Inked to 2024 Contract
The Washington Wild Things have announced the signing of outfielder Wagner Lagrange to the 2024 roster. Wagner has been with the team for two full seasons, in which he had at least 112 hits in both.
Valentine's Day Packs On Sale Now
Merchandise packs to show your love this Valentine's Day with the gift of Wild Things' baseball are available on the team store now!
Wild Things Announce New Hotel Partnership with DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Meadow Lands
The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh - Meadowlands is the 2024 hotel partner for the Washington Wild Things, to house the visiting teams, league officials, umpires and more.
Wild Things Announce Additions to Front Office, Introduce Wolber
Elise Benke and Sierra McIntyre have officially joined the front office, while the club has introduced to the public Lance Wolber, who started in late June as an Account Executive.
Host Families Wanted for 2024 Season!
Being a host family can be one of the most rewarding and impactful experiences in sports! Host, enjoy great perks and be a HUGE part of the Wild Things' family. Click for info.
Wild Things Acquire LHP Tanner Propst, Sign Him
The Washington Wild Things acquired LHP Tanner Propst from the Tri-City ValleyCats earlier this month to complete a trade and now have signed the southpaw.
Washington Set to Host Annual FL Tryout Camp and Draft
Wild Things Park will host the Frontier League's Annual Tryout Camp and Draft, set for Monday, April 22 through Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Washington Signs RHP Hunter Stevens
The Wild Things have added righty Hunter Stevens to the 2024 roster, in a move the team announced today.
Wild Things Make 2024 Home Game Times Official
The Wild Things have announced their 2024 game times for games played at Wild Things Park.
McLain Harris Signs Wild Things Contract
The Washington Wild Things have signed McLain Harris to a deal after acquiring him to complete a previous trade with the Billings Mustangs (PION) in late September.
Kyle Dawson Tabbed Vice President of Baseball Operations
The Washington Wild Things have promoted Kyle Dawson to Vice President of Baseball Operations. He'll start this role immediately after a season as Assistant GM. 2024 is his 10th overall season with the club.
Stephanie Keller Promoted to VP of Entertainment & Community Relations
Stephanie Keller has been named Vice President of Entertainment and Community Relations by the club. Keller is entering her third full-time season with the club.
Travis Pettit Promoted to CFO, Senior VP of Operations
Travis Pettit, who will enter his ninth season with the club in 2024 and sixth full time, has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer of Sports Facility, LLC and Senior VP of Operations.
Christine Blaine Named CEO of Sports Facility, LLC
Christine Blaine has been named Chief Executive Officer of Sports Facility, LLC, the parent company of the Washington Wild Things, effective immediately.
WPIAL, Wild Things Extend Championship Partnership
The WPIAL Baseball Championships will remain at Wild Things Park through at least 2027, as the team and the district have extended the partnership between the organizations.
Group Tickets, Premium Areas On Sale Now
A Wild Things game is a great way for your staff, coworkers, friends or family to enjoy an affordable, entertaining night! Make memories at Wild Things Park & become Forever Fans in 2024.
Wild Things, TicketReturn Announce Partnership
The Washington Wild Things and TicketReturn have announced a multi-year partnership, making TicketReturn the official ticketing platform of the club.
Wild Things Add 4x WCL Champ, Portland Standout OF
Washington has signed OF Briley Knight, an Australian-born, Oregon-raised athlete, who played two seasons at Utah, three at the University of Portland and is currently playing in Australia.
Washington Exercises Eight Team Options at Deadline
The Washington Wild Things have exercised the contract options for 2024 on Lukas Young, Christian James, Griffin Baker, Kobe Foster, Justin Goossen-Brown, Andrew Czech and two affiliated contracts.
IF, PA Native Tommy Caufield Returning to Wild Things
The Washington Wild Things have re-signed IF Tommy Caufield, who drove in 26 and hit three homers as a rookie in 2023.
RHP Matt Dallas Re-Signs With Wild Things
In 11 appearances as a rookie, Matt Dallas didn't get scored on in seven and allowed just one run in two others. He's set to return in 2024 on an extension.
OF Robert Chayka Re-Signs With Washington Wild Things
Robert Chayka hit six homers in his first pro season and drove in 43, a season good enough to be in the conversation for Rookie of the Year honors. He's signed an extension to return in 2024.
RHP Zach Kirby Signs Extension With Washington
The Washington Wild Things have re-signed RHP Zach Kirby, who started his pro career with the Wild Things in 2023.
Washington Extends Recently-Acquired RHP MacDonald
Nick MacDonald, recently acquired by the team, has been extended by the Wild Things. The righty was acquired in the Justin Showalter trade with Ottawa on October 3.
Washington Extends LHP Kyle White
Kyle White, who pitched in 12 games for Washington last season, is back for the 2024 season as a left hander out of the bullpen.
Wild Things Sign OF Caleb McNeely to Contract Extension
Outfielder Caleb McNeely will return after a strong end to the 2023 campaign with the Wild Things in his pro debut.
Shop Wild Things Holiday Deals NOW!
Shop our collection of holiday deals and experiences now at wildthingsteamstore.com and give the people you love the best gifts have to offer for the holiday season!
Happy Thanksgiving, Wild Things Fans!
From our home to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! We're grateful for our staff, players and the best fans in the Frontier League today... and every day. Enjoy the holiday, friends!
Washington Extends Catcher JC Santini
The Wild Things have re-signed catcher JC Santini to the club, extending the backstop a year after his rookie season in 2023.
Wild Things Bring Back SS Carson Clowers With Extension
Washington has re-signed shortstop Carson Clowers, who was third on the team in stolen bases in just 39 games with the club after joining the team in late July of 2023.
Washington Signs LHP Zach Grace From D3 Rowan, Declines Options
Zach Grace has been signed out of Rowan University, where he spent 2023 after two other collegiate stops including a run with Wake Forest.
Wild Things Sign Rookie Righty Gyeongju Kim, Decline Options
The Washington Wild Things have signed right-handed rookie Gyeongju Kim out of Dordt University as the roster building process kicks into gear for 2024.
Cam Roth, 2019 FL Manager of the Year, Tabbed Pitching Coach
The Wild Things have secured the services of 2019 FL Manager of the Year Cam Roth as the club's new pitching coach. Roth most recently served in the pitching coach role with Lexington (ATLL).
Wild Things Thank Alex Boshers for Efforts
The 2021 FL Coach of the Year and mound contributor to that year's squad, Alex Boshers' contract has expired after three seasons. We wish him the best in whatever the future holds and thank him for his efforts on our staff.
2024 Season Tickets On Sale Now
With the schedule being released earlier this week, 2024 season tickets are on sale now for the upcoming campaign.
League, Wild Things Announce 2024 Schedule
The Washington Wild Things, in conjunction with the Frontier League, have announced the 2024 regular-season schedule, with everything set to kick off at home Friday, May 10.
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