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2025 News

2025 Field and Support Staff Finalized
The field and support staff for the 2025 season has been set.
Manager Tom Vaeth's Contract Extended Through 2027 Season
The Wild Things and skipper Tom Vaeth have come to terms on an extension of two seasons, tying the 10th manager in club history to the team through the 2027 season.
Former Marlins Farmhand, Utilityman Brett Roberts Signs With Wild Things
The club has announced the signing of Brett Roberts, who primarily played outfield in three seasons in the Miami Marlins organization. Roberts is the latest former Marlins prospect to join the Wild Things prior to the start of camp.
Jake DeLeo, Former 6th Rounder, Signed by Wild Things
A former Marlins farmhand and outfielder, Jake DeLeo has signed to join the Washington Wild Things.
Jarrett Burney Added From CWL to Wild Things Roster
Jarrett Burney, who played his college ball at Reinhardt University, led the California Winter League in hitting this winter and has now signed his first professional contract with Washington.
Washington Whiskey Runners Roster Announced for Irish Wolfhounds Exhibition Game
The Washington Wild Things have announced the roster for the Washington Whiskey Runners for Saturday, June 7’s Céad Míle Fáilte Matchup and it includes a big array of former Wild Things, MLB players and more.
April 13 Marks ONE MONTH OUT From Our 2025 Home Opener
Click to buy tickets for the 2025 home opener, presented by EQT with postgame fireworks, new stuff, great baseball and upgraded entertainment ALL AT THE SAME AFFORDABLE PRICE!
Wild Things Sign RHP Albert Cuello-Batista
Albert Cuello-Batista, who pitched for Missoula in the Pioneer League last summer, has signed with the team ahead of spring training.
Two Exhibition Games With Free Admission Announced by Club
The Wild Things will play two exhibition games this spring that will be free admission for fans. Fans MUST reserve seats online, at the box office or by calling the office to secure.
National Anthem Auditions Slated for Saturday, April 12 at 9:30 a.m.
National anthem auditions are scheduled for Saturday, April 12 at 9:30 a.m. at EQT Park. Interested performers DO NOT need to register or RSVP. Enter the Clearview Main Gate (in RF by box office) and proceed to the seating bowl.
RHP Jackson Hicks Newest Wild Thing After Three Seasons With Twins Org.
Jackson Hicks, a righty from North Carolina, has signed with the Wild Things after recovering from TJ surgery that he had last year. He was with the Minnesota farm system from 2021-23.
Sign Up Now and Use Code FLEARLYBIRD2025 for 20% Yearly Sub to HTN
Fans can use the code FLEARLYBIRD2025 to get 20% off the yearly subscription price to the new Frontier League Network, powered by HTN now through the start of the season! Go to frontierleaguetv.com to sign up or click the headline!
Clearview FCU, Wild Things Partner to Rename Entrance Gate to Clearview Main Gate
The right-field gate at EQT Park will now be called the "Clearview Main Gate" as Clearview FCU and the Wild Things have signed a multi-year partnership for the gate's name.
Wild Things Bring Back RHP Jordan DiValerio
Jordan DiValerio, who spun 12 quality starts in 2024 in 20 outings, has signed a new one-year deal bringing the free agent back to Washington for a second season.
Ivan Oviedo, D-R Born RHP, Signs With Wild Things
Ivan Oviedo, who has a reputation as a strike thrower, has become the latest Wild Things signee. Oviedo spent 2021-24 in the Rangers organization.
Single Game Tickets On Sale Now - Click to Purchase!
Single-game tickets for the 2025 summer are on sale now! Click to go to the landing page for the season or navigate to our schedule tab and click the ticket icons to reserve seats now!
HomeTeam Network, Frontier League Announce New Multi-Year Streaming Partnership
The Frontier League and its new streaming partner HomeTeam Network have announced a brand-new, multi-year partnership to bring high-quality production and a fresh face to showcase league talent on and off the field!
Wild Things Sign RHP, Former MIL Farmhand Tyler Wehrle To Roster
Tyler Wehrle, a product of Tiffin University, has signed with the Wild Things after spending three summers in the Milwaukee farm system.
Washington Signs Former Braves Farmhand, OF Kadon Morton
Kadon Morton has signed with the Wild Things after five seasons in the Atlanta farm system. He was a 19th round pick in 2019 out of high school.
Former 2nd Rounder Sammy Infante Signed by Wild Things
Sammy Infante, who was selected in the 2nd round of the 2020 draft by the Washington Nationals, has signed with the Wild Things.
Four Chord Music Festival 11 Coming to EQT Park
The Four Chord Music Festival returns to EQT Park Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14 with Blink-182, AFI, Jawbreaker, Jimmy Eat World and many more.
Sports Facility, LLC and EQT Corporation Announce Naming Rights Partnership
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.
Wild Things Sign Catcher Jake Sisto
The Wild Things have added a third catcher to the mix for camp 50 days from the opening contest of the 2025 season in Jake Sisto.
2025 Promo Schedule Announced by Washington Wild Things
The full promo schedule for the fun-filled 2025 season has been announced and includes Saturday giveaways, three bobbleheads, themes, jersey auctions, daily promotions and so much more. Check it out!
Kids Eat Free Sundays, Membership Program Back For More in 2025
The Kids Membership Program that includes Kids Eat Free Sundays, presented in 2025 by Pathways, is back with giveaways, themes and cost-cutting measures for families to enjoy a night at the ballyard!
Wild Things Ink OF Jeff Liquori to First Pro Contract
Jeff Liquori, who played for the West Virginia Black Bears in the MLB Draft League last summer, has officially signed his first pro contract to join the Wild Things in 2025.
Coors Light Brew Crew Returning and Expanding For 2025 Season
The Coors Light Brew Crew is back for 2025 and expanding to include fans in their 30s. The program will now provide a free ticket to Thursday home games for those aged 21-39. Info and a registration link inside the piece.
Wild Things Announce Return of Popular Senior Slugger Program
Presented by AARP Pennsylvania, the Senior Slugger Program is BACK! 2025 will be the fourth season of the program that provides a free game ticket to all fans 50 and older on Wednesday nights at Wild Things Park.
Wild Things Transactions - March 6
The club has acquired UTIL Blaze Brothers from Cleburne (AA) in a trade for a PTBN and made six other transactions today as the prep for the season continues.
Season Ticket Member T-Shirt Revealed
Grab this shirt as one of many great season ticket member benefits as a big member of the Wild Things family.
Infielder, Ex-Angels Farmhand Andy Blake Signed by Wild Things
The Wild Things have signed infielder Andy Blake, who spent two seasons in the Angels farmhand following a successful collegiate career at Columbia.
Irish Wolfhounds Set for Exhibition in Washington June 7 Benefitting Riley's Pour House
The Irish Wolfhounds will play an exhibition game against a team made up by the Wild Things called the Washington Whiskey Runners, Saturday, June 7 at 7:05 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit Riley's Pour House.
Washington Brings in RHP Santiago Florez
Santiago Florez, a former Pirates farmhand and Colombian nation team member, has signed to join the Wild Things in 2025.
Wild Things Multi-Year Partnership With Coen Showcases Commitment to Community
Coen Markets. Inc. will be featured prominently on the new turf at Wild Things Park, but beyond that, the new multi-year partnership between Coen and the Wild Things will assist in allowing both to continue to invest in the local community and continue to give back to the place both call home.
Team to Hold Host Family Information Event March 6 at 6 p.m.
The Washington Wild Things will hold an information event an Q&A for prospective and current host families March 6 at 6 p.m. at Wild Things Park. Interested families should RSVP for the event as soon as possible.
RHP Hector Garcia Signs With Wild Things
After pitching four seasons at Hope International, righty Hector Garcia appeared in two games with the Twins organization in rookie ball in 2023. He's now the newest Wild Thing.
2024 All-Patriot League Selection Tyler Young Signs First Pro Contract With Washington
The Wild Things have announced the signing of Tyler Young, an All-Patriot League First Team Selection in 2024 at Lehigh, to his first pro contract.
Former D3 All-American RHP Jason Hughes Signs Wild Things Contract
Jason Hughes, who was a standout at Division III Immaculata for three seasons and an All-American in 2023, has signed with the Wild Things.
Tommy Caufield Washes Away Team Option With New Contract
After having his 2025 team option exercised in December, Tommy Caufield has signed a new contract with the club and is still set for a return to Washington for his third season of pro ball.
Frontier League MVP Caleb McNeely Turns Option Into New Deal
Caleb McNeely, who posted an MVP season in 2024, had his contract option exercised but has signed a new contract with the club, putting him on that deal for 2025.
Washington Signs Former 10th Rounder, Twins Farmhand Regi Grace
Regi Grace, who spent 2024, his sixth season in the Twins' system, in Double-A, has signed with the Washington Wild Things to continue an already long professional career.
Wild Things Ink Veteran Catcher Willie Estrada to 2025 Deal
Willie Estrada has signed with the team after spending the 2024 season with the Trois-Rivières Aigles in what was his third full Frontier League campaign and fourth overall.
25% Off All Hats For National Hat Day January 15
Click in to shop hats to celebrate National Hat Day. We're taking 25% off at checkout at wldthingsteamstore.com!
Wild Things Hire 12-Year Pro Pitcher, Ex-DSL Pitching Coach as Pitching Coach
Hector Nelo, who spent 12 seasons in pro ball and has spent the last two summers as a coach in the Rangers and Reds systems, has been hired to be Washington's next pitching coach, replacing Alex Boshers. Alex has left the organization to pursue other opportunities closer to home.
Former A's, Pirates RHP Signs With Washington Wild Things
Joelvis Del Rosario, a former farmhand of the A's and Pirates, has signed with the Wild Things. He's a 23-year old pro-1 with more than 300 innings in affiliated ball.
Southpaw Ryan Chasse Signs With Wild Things
A 17th Round pick in 2022, LHP Ryan Chasse spent the last three seasons in the Blue Jays system and has now signed with the Wild Things.
Wild Things Park to Host Taco and Tequila Festival June 28th
Wild Things Park will be the host to the Pittsburgh Tacos and Tequila Festival featuring Lil Jon, Mike Jones and more. Click inside the story for information and a link to purchase your tickets.
Ex-Pirates, Blue Jays Farmhand and Catcher Jommer Hernandez Signs
The Wild Things have made official the signing of Jommer Hernandez, an ex-Pirates and Blue Jays prospect.
Andrew Czech Signs to Return to Washington
After setting the new on-base streak record and closing in on several career records for the club, Andrew Czech has signed to return to Washington in 2025.
Washington Decides on 21 Team Options for 2025 Season
The Washington Wild Things have exercised 11 team options for 2025 and declined 10 as the league year comes to an end December 15 with the deadline for option decisions.
Wild Things Re-Sign LHP Edwar Polimir
Edwar Polimir pitched from 2021-23 in the Yankees farm system before signing in Washington for 2024. Visa issues forced him to the suspended list during camp and he's now re-signed with the club under a new contract.
Wild Things Park Playing Surface Being Replaced
The playing surface at Wild Things Park is being replaced by FieldTurf, in the first turf replacement since the current surface was installed in 2011. The team has announced the new design, when work will begin and more, included in our press release!
PA Native, LHP Luke Wagner Inks Contract With Wild Things
The Wild Things have announced the signing of Luke Wagner, a New Cumberland, PA, native and left-handed pitcher. It's the first pro contract for the Georgia and Purdue product.
Tyreque Reed Signs Extension to Return to Washington
The 2024 Frontier League batting champ who also was selected as the league's postseason All Star designated hitter will return to Washington for at least a second season after a tremendous 2024 campaign.
Elise Dume Promoted to Ticket Sales Manager
Elise Dume (Benke) has been promoted to the role of Ticket Sales Manager, effective immediately, and is set to take charge of the Ticket Department at the Washington Wild Things in her elevated role with the club.
Ethan Wilder Re-Signs With Wild Things
Infielder Ethan Wilder has signed a contract extension with the Washington Wild Things, bringing him back to the Wild Things after a strong rookie campaign in pro ball last summer.
Holiday Deals On Sale Now!
Get the best gifts for the people you care about for the holidays this year! Click to jump to our Team Store, where our great deals are available now!
Maxx Garrett Elevated in Marlins Organization to Director of Catching
Former Wild Things catcher Maxx Garrett has been elevated within the Marlins organization to Director of Catching, the team announced Thursday, November 21.
2024 Wild Things RHP Alex Carrillo Signed by Mets, Assigned to Triple-A
Alex Carrillo, who was a big piece of the 2024 bullpen and on a one-year deal for the season with the organization, has been signed by the New York Mets organization and assigned to Triple-A Syracuse.
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Tarentum Native Jacob McCaskey Officially Signed by Wild Things
The Washington Wild Things have made official the signing of right-handed pitcher Jacob McCaskey, a Tarentum native and product of Deer Lakes HS, PennWest California and Gardner-Webb. He played in the Pioneer League in 2024.
Wild Things Announce 2025 Home Game Times
Game times for the 2025 home schedule have been announced and with four exceptions for special start times, first pitches remain at the same times from the last few seasons.
Pair of 2016 Wild Things Hired as MLB Hitting Coaches
Grant Fink (Cleveland) and David Popkins (Toronto) will be big-league hitting coaches this upcoming season after both playing for the Wild Things in 2016.
Tri-City ValleyCats Set to Host 2025 Frontier League All-Star Game
The Tri-City ValleyCats and Joseph L. Bruno Stadium (Troy, NY) will host the 2025 Frontier League All-Star Game and festivities, scheduled for July 14 through the 17th, with the game taking place Wednesday, July 16.
Wild Things Signed Rookie RHP Brent Francisco
In the first official move of the offseason, Washington has signed rookie RHP Brent Francisco, a career record holder at East Stroudsburg and alum of the MLB Draft League this past summer.
Into the Wild Episode Available Featuring James Meeker
James Meeker joined the podcast to chat about his baseball journey and more. The episode is available now wherever you get your podcasts.
A Welcome to Kenzee Johnston, Our New Promotions Manager
The Wild Things hired Kenzee Johnston to the front office staff in October to serve as the team's new promotions manager. Welcome, Kenzee!
Frontier League, Wild Things Announce 2025 Schedule
The 2025 campaign is around the corner and the Frontier League has released the schedule for the season. Find the highlights, full schedule and more inside this link.
2025 Season Tickets On Sale Now
Season-ticket packages are available now for the upcoming 2025 season. Click for info or call 866-456-WILD to speak with an account executive and reserve your plans now!
Thank You, Stephanie Keller, For 4 Years of Energy and Passion!
Stephanie Keller, our Vice President of Entertainment and Community Relations, is leaving us for the Next Level. Congrats and thank you to Stephanie for her energy, passion and excellence both in park and in the community!
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