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Rain may be in the forecast for an Illinois baseball team’s July 22 game — but it won’t be just water falling from the sky.
Hot dogs are a concessions staple at any baseball game, but it's not often they're used in pursuit of a world record.
The Joliet Slammers and Pabst Light are uniting in an attempt to set a world record for most hot dogs dropped by helicopter in one hour. The record-setting promotion will be at the July 22 game in ...
JOLIET, IL — On Tuesday, July 22nd, the Joliet Slammers are partnering with Pabst Light to attempt the world record for most ...
Baseball meets absurdity as Night Train and Mike Veeck join the Lisa Dent Show to preview the Joliet Slammers’ latest stunt: dropping 2,600 hot dogs from a helicopter during a game in partnership ...
Joliet Slammers majority owner Nick Semaca told the Joliet City Council at Tuesday night's meeting that attendance averaged 132 fans last summer. The largest crowd was 318. The champions cup ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --A man has been charged with stealing $45,000 worth of Christmas reindeer decorations from the Joliet Slammers ballpark earlier this month. Police said 52-year-old Victor Sessoms ...
The independent Frontier League’s Joliet Slammers have two overarching goals: they want to win games and move players up to affiliated clubs, and to entertain fans and create an affordable ...
The Schaumburg Boomers allowed five runs in the first inning, three with two outs, and fell behind 11-0 in suffering a 14-5 defeat at the hands of the Joliet Slammers on Saturday night at Wintrust ...
Jesse Barfield, a beloved former Major League Baseball player and part of Joliet’s legacy, got his start playing at Belmont Little League.