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The season ended for the Wild Things in the Frontier League playoffs and with a loss, just like each of their other 12 trips to the postseason. On the surface, that would mean another maddening postseason for the Wild Things. Or was it? While the celebrating Friday night was in the visiting ...

Wild Things dealt quick exit from playoffs

And so it ends. The Wild Things had a late-season charge that netted them the Frontier League’s Central Division title but their stay in the postseason lasted only three days, a mere two games and 18 innings. Lukas Veinbergs struck out a career-high 10, D.J. Stewart and Dale Thomas hit ...

Gateway holds off Wild Things in Game 1

SAUGET, Ill. – Abdiel Diaz hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning and Claudio Galva threw five shutout innings of relief as the Gateway Grizzlies edged the Wild Things 6-5 in a Frontier League wild-card playoff game Wednesday night at Arsenal BG Ballpark. Gateway takes a 1-0 lead in ...

The first thing you need to know about Wild Things rookie center fielder Ben Watson is the guy can hit. He has a track record that shows as much. In college, Watson made the unusual leap from Division III to Division I baseball and did so seamlessly. Then it was on to the MLB Draft League and ...

There is a long sign beyond the left-field wall at EQT Park that lists all of the years the Wild Things have won division titles. That sign needs to be updated before next year to include 2025. Washington capped an amazing and unlikely late-season charge to the top of the Central Division ...

The Frontier League’s regular season is a 116-day marathon, running from early May to the last day in August. It will take all 116 of them to determine the Central Division champion. Washington and Lake Erie will sprint to the finish line in different time zones Sunday. The Wild Things will ...