2023 News

Goodbye, 2023 Summer! (Click for End of Year Video on FB)
The 2023 summer was a memorable one for the organization as we put together another great summer, but couldn't have done it without YOU, the best fans in the Frontier League! Thank you and we'll see you in 2024!

Fregio Earns Second Pitcher of the Week Honor
For his nine-inning shutout Friday night, Dariel Fregio was selected as Frontier League Pitcher of the Week.

Washington Drops Finale in 2023 to Bolts
For the second-straight night, Washington dropped the game to Windy City 10-4. The loss was in a rubber game and the final tilt of the 2032 campaign.

Anthony Brocato Named FL Postseason All Star Outfielder
Behind a strong defensive season and the second best power season in Washington history, outfielder Anthony Brocato has been named a Frontier League Postseason All Star outfielder.

Washington Drops Middle Game as Bolts Plate Nine Unanswered
Washington dropped the middle game, evening the series with Windy City at Wild Things Park.

Fregio Shuts Out Bolts, Bats Bring Thunder in Weekend Opener
Dariel Fregio shut out the ThunderBolts Friday night and Washington used a strong middle third of the game to pull away.

Wild Things Sweep Joliet in Tight Finale
The Wild Things earned a series sweep of the Slammers, but were eliminated from playoff contention with an Evansville win.

Foster Dazzles, Czech Sets BB Record in Middle-Game Win
The Washington Wild Things earned a series win over the Slammers with a 6-4 win in Washington. The game saw Andrew Czech set Washington's single-season BB record and Kobe Foster dazzle.

Washington Takes Series Opener Behind Early Offense
With eight runs between the third and fourth innings, Washington took the series opener from the Slammers, 9-5, Tuesday night at Wild Things Park.

Three-Run Lake Erie Seventh Drops Wild Things in Finale
Washington dropped its final road game of 2023 with Lake Erie using a three-run seventh to take the lead for good in a tight game.

Dubrule's 10th Inning Single Secures Series Win for Wild Things
Scotty Dubrule brought home Andrew Czech with a 10th-inning single to lift Washington to a 6-5 win in the middle game, which serves as Washington's third-straight win.

YOWIE WOWIE! Washington's Pitchers Dazzle in Win
Four pitchers combined to hold Lake Erie to two runs on seven hits as Washington took a tight series opener, 4-2 and let Lake Erie follow the buzzards.

Wild Things Grab Finale, Season Series Against Boomers
With a 5-3 win and behind a strong Kobe Foster start and good pen work, Washington took the season series with Schaumburg Thursday afternoon.

Schaumburg Evens Series Despite Late Washington Threat
Washington got the tying run to second in the ninth, but came up short trying to come back in the middle game at Schaumburg.

20-Run, 18-Hit Night Leads to Series-Opening W at Boomers
All 10 Wild Things to come to the plate had a hit, eight Wild Things had multi-RBI nights and two had four-hit nights as Washington raced past Schaumburg, 20-13.

Ninth-Inning Homer Sinks Washington in Rubber Game
The Wild Things dropped the finale against the Otters by a final of 6-5 Sunday at Wild Things Park.

Pitcher's Duel Goes to Evansville in Middle Game
Zach Kirby and the Washington relievers were solid, but Washington dropped the middle game 2-1 to the Otters.

Washington Uses Explosive Offense, Great Foster Start to Take Opener
Washington put together a 10-run, 10-hit performance in the series opener against the Otters. That, along with a strong Kobe Foster start, led to a Washington win.

Gateway Holds On in Finale, Salvages Game
Washington and Gateway combined to leave 21 on base in the finale, and homers accounted for all three runs as Gateway edged Washington 2-1.

Washington Shuts Gateway Out in Middle Game
Behind four scoreless from Stephen Knapp and five from Justin Showalter, the Wild Things earned their fifth shutout of the 2023 season to secure the series win against Gateway.

Offense Leads to Series-Opening Win Against Gateway
Seven runs in the first four innings and two after Gateway started to get close led Washington to a series-opening win at home against Gateway Tuesday night.

Washington Gets Tying, Go-Ahead Runs on in 9th, Falls in Finale
Washington had its best chance to tie or take the lead in Sunday's finale in the ninth inning but couldn't come up with a run, falling back to 6.5 games back of Evansville with now 18 to go.

Washingtons Wins Middle Game With Comeback, Big Sixth
Scotty Dubrule's three-run double capped a six-run sixth that gave the Wild Things a middle-game lead they wouldn't let go of. The series has been secured and Washington could sweep with a win tomorrow.

Wild Things Early Offense Leads to Series Opening Win
Washington earned a big win to start an uber important series in Evansville, holding on at 8-6. Early offense and a late two-run single by JC Santini proved the difference.

Washington Drops Rubber Game to Crushers
Anthony Brocato led the game off with a first-pitch home run but Washington couldn't add to it to take the rubber game, falling in Avon 5-1 to close the series. It's off to Evansville for HUGE weekend.

Washington Pulls Away in Middle Game, Evens Series
The Washington Wild Things scored 12 runs on 10 hits and were aided by six Lake Erie errors in the middle game, allowing Washington to tie the series and force a rubber game tomorrow.

Series Opener Literally Bounces Away From Washington
A throw hit off a helmet of a runner and the bounce cost Washington against Lake Erie in the series opener.

Dariel Fregio Named Frontier League Pitcher of the Week
Behind an excellent start Friday against the Grizzlies, Dariel Fregio has been named Frontier League Pitcher of the Week.

Pitching Guides Wild Things to Series Win
A good start from Hayden Shenefield and good bullpen work from Justin Goossen-Brown and Lukas Young led Washington to a series win over Gateway with a 4-3 decision Sunday.

Washington Drops Middle Game Against Grizzlies
The Wild Things managed just two runs and dropped the middle game against Gateway Saturday.

Fregio Leads Way in Shutout of Grizzlies
The Washington Wild Things took the series opener with Gateway behind brilliance from rookie starter Dariel Fregio in eight shutout frames. Then Lukas Young finished it off.

Washington Drops Rubber Game as Boomers Pull Away Late
The rubber game was tight until the eighth when Schaumburg scored three times to pull away and take the series.

Ninth-Inning Heroics Lead to Even Series In Schaumburg
Washington got back-to-back doubles from Wagner Lagrange and Andrew Czech, which gave the Wild Things a ninth-inning lead in the middle game at Schaumburg, they would hold.

Wild Things Fall in Series Opener in Schaumburg
The Wild Things dropped the series opener in Schaumburg 9-1, as they managed just two hits and Schaumburg pulled away with five runs in its final three turns at the dish.

Foster's Shutout, Early Offense Lead Wild Things to Series Win
Kobe Foster spun a shutout, going the distance in the rubber game against Joliet, while the Things also scored in the first five innings of the game and won 9-0 to take the series.

Four Relievers Post Zeroes in Middle Game Loss
Washington dropped the middle game 6-0, but saw four relief pitchers post scoreless outings in defeat.

Complete Team Effort Leads Washington Past Joliet
Washington used an eight-run effort, strong pen work and a quality start from Justin Showalter to take the series opener against Joliet.

Wes Darvill's Walk-Off Single Helps Washington Salvage Finale
The fourth hit of the night for Wes Darvill walked off the Jackals in the series finale in Washington. It was the fifth walk-off win for Washington this season.

Washington Bullpen Works Four Scoreless in Loss
Stephen Knapp and Arrison Perez combined to twirl four scoreless from the pen, but Washington's bats couldn't get going against New Jersey starter Jorge Tavarez, who spun a shutout in the middle game.

Comeback Attempt Falls Short in Ninth, Wild Things Drop Opener
The Washington Wild Things loaded the bases in the ninth with two outs after getting within two in the series opener, but couldn't complete the comeback.

Celebrity Softball Look Back
Andrew Heidemann had a chance to speak with a few celebrities about the 3rd Annual Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game, presented by The Coury Firm.

Wild Things Pull Away Late, Take Series at Windy City
Washington plated four runs in the fourth inning before adding late and knocking off Windy City in a big rubber game on the road, 7-4.

Rough Fifth Dooms Washington in Middle Game
JC Santini drove in four, but it wasn't enough in a 10-5 loss that saw Windy City score six times in the fifth. The rubber game of the series is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon from Crestwood.

Strong Pitching, Pivotal Ninth Lead to Series-Opening Win
Washington used a strong pitching night and two in the ninth to take the series opener against the Bolts in Crestwood, 4-3.

Foster's Strong Start Not Enough in Finale
Kobe Foster logged seven innings of one-run ball, but Washington didn't get on the board until the ninth, falling 5-2 in the finale after winning the series Wednesday.

Washington Walks Off On Wild Pitch
Jack Cone scored on a wild pitch in the 10th of the middle game against T-R Wednesday to win it for Washington.

Fregio's Strong Start Lifts Wild Things to Win in Opener
Dariel Fregio allowed one run on seven hits in seven strong innings, earning his first professional victory on Super Splash Day in Washington.

Florence Takes Dramatic Series Finale Over Wild Things
Washington brought the tying run on base in the ninth after trailing 4-0 in the rubber game, but was unable to complete the comeback, falling 5-4 at Thomas More Stadium.

Washington Clobbers Florence in Middle Game
The Wild Things drew 14 walks, posted 13 hits and scored 18 runs in a drubbing of the Y'alls in the middle game Saturday night.

Team Burgh Crushes Team World, Celeb Softball a Success
Balls flew out of the softball park and Team Burgh won for the second time against Team World in the annual Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game, presented by The Coury Firm.

Seventh-Inning Double Lifts Florence Over Washington
A two-run Zade Richardson double for Florence in the seventh helped the Y'alls take the series opener over Washington and snapped an 11-game skid for the home team.

3rd Annual Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game Announced
The Wild Things have announced that the 3rd Annual Three Rivers Celebrity Softball Game, presented by The Coury Firm, will take place at Wild Things Park Saturday, July 15.

Wild Things End Unofficial First Half With Series Loss
Sussex County took the homestand finale to win the series. The league now heads into its All-Star Break.

Five-Run Sixth for Miners Sinks Washington in Middle Game
Andrew Czech drove in two and Washington fought until the end, but stranded five in the final two trips to the plate, the same number as runs scored for the Miners in the 6th in the middle game.

Washington's Six-Homer Night Buries Miners in Opener
Wagner Lagrange and Anthony Brocato had multi-homer nights while JC Santini and Melvin Novoa added two-run shots in a series-opening victory over the Miners.

Wild Things Takes Series With Strong 7th, Pen Work
Behind a three-run seventh and solid work from the bullpen, Washington won the series over Windy City with a 5-3 victory.

Wild Things Club Three Homers in Defeat in Middle Game
Washington got a multi-HR game from Anthony Brocato and a solo homer from Robert Chayka, but fell in the middle game of the series to Windy City, 12-7.

Washington Produces Fireworks Early, Holds on For Win on Fourth
Washington jumped out to an early 8-0 lead and held on to win 9-8 against the Bolts in the series opener on the Fourth of July.

Peterson Tabbed Frontier League Player of the Week
After a 13-RBI week, Tristan Peterson has taken home Frontier League Player of the Week honors.

Melvin Novoa Named Wild Things' Rep for All-Star Game
Melvin Novoa has been named a 2023 Frontier League midseason All Star, as the league has announced its 2023 All Star rosters.

Washington Claims Series With Storybook Finish
Tommy Caufield's two-run walk-off double brought the Wild Things a series win over the Boomers with a 5-4 finish in the rubber game Sunday.

Wild Things Claim Lead Late, Even Series
Washington scored five runs in the eighth inning with two two-run singles in the frame to win the middle game Saturday night.

Washington Falls Late in Homestand Opener
Washington led 4-3 headed to the top of the ninth and came away with a loss in the homestand opener.

Late Lead Lost, Washington Drops Rubber Game
Washington hit three homers and led with three outs to get 10-6, but fell in extras to New York in the rubber game of the series, wrapping the road trip.

Washington Dominates Game Two, Evens Series
Behind scoring the first 13 runs of the nightcap in Wednesday's doubleheader, Washington evened the series after an ugly game-one loss and now has a chance to win it in a rubber game Thursday.

Wild Things Give Up Late Lead, Drop Game 1 in Sudden Death
Washington led 7-1 in the bottom of the seventh of game one and 9-7 in extras, but lost 10-9 to New York in sudden death in game one of the series and doubleheader.

Washington Suffers Sweep With One-Run Loss
Wagner Lagrange hit a two-run homer in the ninth, it was too little too late, and Washington lost the finale and suffered the sweep at Gateway.

Peterson Has Three Hits in Middle-Game Loss
Washington scored four times in the ninth but it was too late in a 10-4 loss to Gateway in the middle game.

Comeback Falls Short in Opener at Gateway
Washington dug a hole too deep to climb out of in the series opener Friday, falling 9-6 to the Grizzlies.

Showalter's CG SO Leads Wild Things to Finale Victory
Justin Showalter spun a shutout, Washington's first nine-inning shutout since July 27, 2021 (Daren Osby), as Washington took the pitcher's duel finale, 1-0.

CJ Beatty To Be Inducted Into FL Hall of Fame
CJ Beatty is set to become the eighth former Wild Thing enshrined in the Frontier League Hall of Fame. The Wild Thing of 2013-15 and fan favorite will be officially inducted pre-game August 5 in Washington.

Comeback Falls Short in Middle Game Wednesday
Washington trailed 4-0 after seven, fought back to bring the tying run on base and then to the plate in the ninth, but failed to come all the way back in a 4-3 loss Wednesday morning in Joliet.

Wild Things One Hit In Series Opening Loss
Washington managed just two baserunners in a series opening loss to the Joliet Slammers, 8-0.

Washington Takes Series Over Empire State in Finale
The Wild Things used three triples, two homers and nine runs total to win the finale and take the series over Empire State.

Caufield's 5 RBI Night Fuels Wild Things to Win
Washington got five RBI from Tommy Caufield and plated 16 runs in the win over Empire State Saturday.

Washington's Bullpen Strong in Series-Opening Loss to Greys
The bullpen combined to throw five innings of one-run ball in a series-opening loss to the Greys at Wild Things Park.

Showalter's Start Fuels Washington In Finale Victory
Justin Showalter allowed two runs (one earned) over seven strong innings in his return to the rotation, fueling Washington's 6-3 victory in the series finale with Ottawa.

Washington Swept in Doubleheader (Game Two Recap)
Washington took a 3-0 lead in game two Wednesday but five unanswered by Ottawa led to a doubleheader sweep at Wild Things Park.

Wild Things Swept in Doubleheader (Game One Recap)
Washington dropped the first end of a doubleheader to Ottawa Wednesday by a final of 9-2.

Series Opener Postponed Due to Torrential Downpour
Tuesday's game has been postponed and will be made up as part of a single-admission doubleheader Wednesday at 5:05 p.m.

Quebec Races Away in Finale, Washington Wins Series
The Capitales scored the final 10 runs of the game after Washington struck first Sunday, earning Quebec a win in the series, but Washington returns home having won the three-game set.

Strong Pitching, Early Offense Lead to Series-Clinching Win
Robert Gonzalez, Justin Showalter and Lukas Young combined to limit Quebec to one run in the middle game and Washington put up four in the first four innings to clinch the series.

Czech's Two Homers, Pitching Delivering Late Leads Washington to Win
Andrew Czech hit two two-run shots and Washington's pitchers set down the last eight Quebec hitters to stand in, leading to a four-game-skid-snapping win in Quebec.

Czech and Lagrange Homer in Game Two Loss
Homers from Andrew Czech and Wagner Lagrange weren't enough in game two, as Washington dropped it 5-2 and suffered a sweep on the road at the Jackals in the second of Thursday's doubleheader.

Washington Jumps Ahead Early 6-0, Falls 10-9 in Extras in Game 1
After trailing 6-0, New Jersey fought back to tie things in the seventh and eventually won in eight in extras in game one of Thursday's doubleheader, 10-9

Wednesday's Game PPD Due to Air Quality Issues
Wednesday's game has been postponed in Paterson, New Jersey, due to air quality issues from the Canada wildfires. A doubleheader is scheduled for tomorrow at 4:35 p.m. to make the game up.

Six-Run New Jersey Sixth Sinks Washington
A six-run sixth after Washington had tied the game at 3-3 in the top half dropped the Wild Things in the series opener against the Jackals.

Crushers Use Four-Run Fourth to Win Finale
Behind a four-run fourth, Lake Erie quieted Washington's bats late after jumping ahead and took the finale. Washington still won the set at home this weekend.

Lake Erie Bats Take a Knapp, Wild Things Win
The Wild Things took the middle game of the series behind a quality outing from Stephen Knapp and six runs of offense.

Johnston's Great Start, Peterson's Big Night Lead to Win
Using a seven-inning quality start from Spencer Johnston, a three-hit night from Tristan Peterson and multiple players with RBI, Washington won the series opener against the Crushers.

Wild Things Get 15 Hits But Drop Finale in Florence
Washington amassed 15 hits in the series finale and rubber game against Florence but late offense sparked the Y'alls to a win to take the series.

Washington Yields Five-Run Eighth, Drops Middle Game
Florence plated five runs in the eighth inning of Wednesday's middle game and evened the series with a 6-4 decision.

Brocato Homers Twice, Sequera Hits First of Year in Win
The Wild Things used early offense and three homers in the series opener to get in the win column at Florence, 9-7 at Thomas More Stadium Tuesday.

Late Comeback Falls Short, Wild Things Drop Series
Wild Things tied the game 2-2 after an inning of work. Took the lead in the bottom of the third 3-2, the ValleyCats replied in the top of fourth and fifth with three runs to take a 5-3 lead. Wild Things scored a run in the bottom of the ninth to make it 5-4 before a line out double play to end the game.

Czech's Walk-off Double Lifts Wild Things to Victory
Andrew Czach drove in five runs in the middle game of the series and lifted a walk-off double to right center to help Washington win in 10 innings to snap a six-game skid.

Brocato's Big Night Not Enough in Series Opener
Anthony Brocato finished a double shy of the cycle and Tristan Peterson homered as well, but it wasn't enough as Washington dropped its sixth in a row tonight.

First Weekend Series at Wild Things Park on Tap
It's a jam-packed weekend at Wild Things Park including fireworks, a bucket hat giveaway, a big community night and Mascot-A-Palooza on a Kids Eat Free Sunday!

Back-and-Forth Finale Goes to Y'alls, Ray Has Good Night
Harrison Ray had two hits and drove in two, while four others had multiple hits for Washington, but two eighth-inning Florence runs gave a see-saw affair to the Y'alls Thursday.

Tough Seventh, Runners Left on Base Doom Wild Things
The Wild Things dropped the middle game in part due to leaving 13 on base Wednesday, but also Florence's four-run seventh. Kobe Foster struck out a career-best nine in six shutout innings in the loss.

Florence Takes Series Opener Behind Early Big Innings
The Y'alls spoiled the opener of six-game homestand for Washington Tuesday at Wild Things Park, using four-run frames in the third and fourth to pull away and win.

Coors Light Brew Crew Kickoff a Success
Last Thursday was the first Coors Light Brew Crew night at Wild Things Park and the 21-30 crowd enjoyed the chance to be at the game for free and have a good time.

Eight-Run Fourth for Tri-City Dooms Wild Things in Finale
An eight-run fourth inning for the Tri-City ValleyCats was the big inning in the second game of the doubleheader at The Joe, as Tri-City took it, and with it the series, 9-4

Washington Drops First End of Doubleheader Sunday
The Wild Things dropped the middle game of the series and the first of Sunday's doubleheader, 4-0, to Tri-City. Spencer Johnston pitched all six innings for the Things.

Middle Game at Tri-City Postponed
The middle game of the series will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sunday, May 21, with game one starting at 3 p.m.

Wild Things Take Series Opener, Win 5th Straight
A three-run eighth highlighted by an RBI, go-ahead single from Harrison Ray and a strong night for the Washington bullpen fueled Washington to its fifth-straight win to open the T-C series.

Washington Sweeps Boulders Powered by Seven-Run Fifth
Using a seven-run fifth and more solid pitching, Washington earned a series sweep over the New York Boulders Thursday night at home.

Returning Senior Slugger Program a Hit
Wednesday night saw the return of the Senior Slugger Program, presented by AARP Pennsylvania, and it was a hit once again! Fans 50 and older can still sign up now!

Melvin Novoa's 10th Inning Single Walks Off Boulders
Melvin Novoa played hero in the 10th as Washington set itself up for a crack at a sweep of New York at home on Thursday night with a 10-9, 10-inning victory.

Home Opener a Success, More Fun on the Way
Fans and staff alike had a blast at last night's home opener and have high expectations for the 2023 season and the fun at Wild Things Park.

Washington Takes Care of Business in Home Opener
Washington used a 10-hit night and got more great pitching from starter to bullpen in the home opener, moving to 3-1 with a 6-2 victory over the Boulders.

Audio Only Broadcast Now Available
The Wild Things will now offer a free audio only broadcast for those on the go that aren't watching on FloSports. Download the Mixlr App, search and follow @WashWildThings or go to bit.ly/wtmixlr

Home Opener Set For Tuesday, May 16!
We open at home tomorrow night! Call now or head to the link that is on this headline to buy your tickets now and be here as the Wild Things open the 2023 home season!

Washington Takes Rubber Game With Pitching, 7-Run 4th
The Wild Things took the rubber game in Evansville Sunday by a 7-1 final after allowing just four hits in the win and scoring all of their runs in the fourth inning of the game.

Evansville Takes Middle Game With All Scoring in 1st
The Evansville Otters took the middle game of the opening weekend series with a 3-2 win, with all five of the game's runs being scored in the first inning.

Washington Shuts Out Evansville in Season Opener
Behind the efforts of Kobe Foster, Greg Loukinen, Zach Blankenship and Justin Showalter, Washington shutout the Otters in the season opener, winning 7-0 on the road.

Washington Wild Things 2023 Opening Day Roster
Click to subscribe to FloBaseball to watch every Wild Things game and all Frontier League baseball games during the 2023 season and catch the 2023 Opening Day roster compete!

Washington OF Turner Hill Has Contract Purchased by Giants
Former Marietta and West Virginia Black Bears (MLBD) standout Turner Hill is headed to the Giants' organization after having his contract purchased by San Francisco.

Washington Selects Two RHPs at Frontier League Draft
The Wild Things have selected RHP Tim Sabo and RHP Joseph Brennan at this year's Frontier League Tryout Camp and Draft, hosted by the Gateway Grizzlies.

Triple-A Alum, Former Mets Farmhand Andrew Mitchell Signs
The Wild Things and lefty Andrew Mitchell have agreed to terms for the 2023 season, bringing the former Mets prospect to Washington.

Anthony Boix Signs With Wild Things
After five seasons at Barry University and a stint with Mahoning Valley in the MLB Draft League in 2022, Anthony Boix, a right hander, has signed with the Wild Things.

Dream Theater Will Stop at WTP on 2023 N. American Tour
Dream Theater will stop in Washington on their Dreamsonic 2023 North American tour with special guests Devin Townsend & Animals As Leaders

Washington Signs Catcher JC Santini for 2023
The Wild Things have signed catcher JC Santini, who spent four seasons at St. Mary's (CA) before playing in 2022 at Northwestern and in the MLB Draft League with the West Virginia Black Bears.

Wild Things Front Office Additions Announced
The Washington Wild Things front office has gone through some change in advance of the 2023 season. Read about the additions inside.

Wild Things Trade IF Tyler Wilber to Billings for PTBN
Tyler Wilber, who had 13 hits in 21 games with Washington last season, has been traded to the Billings Mustangs (PION) for a player to be named.

Melvin Novoa Set for Arrival in Washington in 2023
Melvin Novoa, who couldn't enter the states in 2022 due to visa issues after signing with the Wild Things, will be with the team this season.

2023 Individual Tickets On Sale Now
Individual tickets for the 2023 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 Hiring Seasonal Staff, Other Positions
Click the headline for the latest openings and to apply to be a part of the Wild Things' team for the upcoming 2023 season.

Wild Things Announce 2023 Promo Schedule
The club has announced its 2023 promo schedule, which includes theme nights, giveaways, daily promotions, community nights, specials and much, much more! Tap in for more info!

Washington Signs Nick Beardsley After Stint With Team in 2022
The Washington Wild Things have signed right hander Nick Beardsley to a contract for 2023. He appeared in 11 games for the Wild Things in 2022 after being the team's 2nd Round FL Draft pick.

Washington Signs OF Turner Hill, 2022 Draft League's Batting Champ
The Wild Things have signed outfielder Turner Hill, who played his final two years of collegiate ball at Marietta College and participated in the MLB Draft League with the West Virginia Black Bears in 2022.

Versatile Former Blue Jays Farmhand Harrison Ray Signs
The Wild Things have added utility-man Harrison Ray to the 2023 spring roster. Ray has spent the last two seasons in the Blue Jays system after a four-year run at Vanderbilt and a 2019 national title.

Kent Tekulve, Wild Things Featured on Fan N'ation
Watch the segment from this past weekend's episode of Fan N'ation KDKA on Kent Tekulve, which includes a piece on how the Washington Wild Things started with Teke's involvement. Click the headline for the full video.

Rookie Catcher Lolo Williams Signs With Wild Things
The Wild Things have signed rookie catcher Laurington "Lolo" Williams. He played his final three seasons of collegiate ball at Union College (NAIA) and was 12-for-36 in the CWL this year.

Outfielder Hector Roa Re-Signs With Washington
The Washington Wild Things have re-signed the franchise's career home runs and RBI leader. Outfielder Hector Roa is back for more in 2023.

Wild Things Sign Landazuri After Acquisition in Trade
After acquiring his contractual rights as one of the players to be named in the deal with Southern Maryland that sent LHP Sandro Cabrera to SMD, Washington has signed RHP Angel Landazuri.

Four Chord Music Festival Returns August 12-13
The Four Chord Music Festival returns to Wild Things Park August 12-13. Early Bird GA + VIP tickets are on sale now. All other tickets go on sale Friday, March 24 at 11 a.m. ET.

RHP Stephen Knapp Returning On Option for 2023
Righty Stephen Knapp, who started 2022 with the Québec Capitales before signing with the Wild Things, is set to return on his option from his 2022 contract. Knapp pitched 50 innings for Washington in 2023, including starting the club's 1000th win.

Southpaw Kenny Pierson Set for 2023 Return on Option
Kenny Pierson, who logged 46.1 innings across 37 outings in 2022, will return on his option for the 2023 season. He fanned 44 in those innings to just 11 walks in his first season with the Wild Things.

Scotty Dubrule Set for 2023 Return to Washington
The Washington Wild Things have announced the return of infielder Scotty Dubrule, a 2022 Frontier League All Star. Dubrule slashed .317/.413/.403 with 22 doubles, a triple, two homers and 47 RBI in 2022.

Wild Things Sign RHP Arrison Perez
Right hander Arrison Perez has been signed by the Wild Things. He pitched in college for Division II Barry University.

Wild Things, AARP Pennsylvania Team to Bring Back Senior Slugger Program
The Washington Wild Things have partnered with AARP Pennsylvania as the presenting sponsor to the returning Senior Slugger Program, which gives a free ticket to all fans 50 years of age and older to all Wednesday home games.

Wild Things, Molson Coors Introduce Coors Light Brew Crew
The Washington Wild Things in conjunction with the Molson Coors Beverage Company and Coors Pittsburgh have announced the new Coors Light Brew Crew, which will give fans aged 21-30 a free ticket to all Thursday home games.

Ryan Whithorn Announced as Bench Coach for 2023 Season
The Washington Wild Things have announced Ryan Whithorn as the team's new bench coach for the 2023 season. He replaces Aharon Eggleston, who took a job in the Atlantic League with Frederick.

Wild Things Announce 2023 Kids Membership Plans, Themes
The Washington Wild Things have announced their plans for the 2023 Kids Membership Program as well as the themes and info on each Kids Eat Free Sunday. Registration link is available in the story or under the Community tab.

Washington Extends All Star Wagner Lagrange
The Wild Things and Wagner Lagrange have agreed to a deal for the 2023 season, bringing the 2022 Frontier League All Star back to Washington for the 2023 campaign after he delivered a season-record-tying 125 hits last summer.

Wild Things Sign OF Robert Chayka
The club has inked a deal with rookie outfielder Robert Chayka, who was 10-for-25 in the CWL this winter, after finishing his college career with two strong seasons at Kentucky Wesleyan from 2021-22.

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Group and Premium Area Tickets On Sale Now
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LHP Cabrera Dealt to Blue Crabs (ATLL) for Future Considerations
The team has traded LHP Sandro Cabrera to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League for future considerations.

CWL OF Jordan Schulefand Signed for 2023 by Wild Things
Outfielder Jordan Schulefand, who split time between Boise (Pioneer League) and the Joliet Slammers this past season in his first taste of pro ball, has been signed. Schulefand is currently playing in the California Winter League.

Wild Things Sign Veteran IF Nick Gotta
The Wild Things have inked veteran middle infielder Nick Gotta to a deal for the 2023 season. He spent the last two years in the American Association with the Sioux Falls Canaries.

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Wild Things & McCellands Present Jersey Design Contest
The Wild Things and McCellands Contracting and Roofing LLC present a Jersey Design Contest. Customize your jersey by clicking the headline to get to the form, or heading to the community tab.

Now Hiring: Interns and Seasonal Employees
The Washington Wild Things are looking to add to our great team for the upcoming season. There is an array of internship and seasonal opportunities available to browse, learn more about and to apply for by clicking the headline.

GCS Credit Union Ballpark to Host 2023 FL Tryout Camp & Draft
Gateway's GCS Credit Union Ballpark in Sauget, Illinois, will host the 2023 Frontier League Tryout Camp and Draft, Monday, April 24 through Tuesday, April 25.

Spencer Johnston Signs After Trade With Joliet
Right hander Spencer Johnston, who was acquired in a December trade with Joliet, has officially signed his Wild Things' contract.

Kobe Foster Signs Extension With Wild Things
The 2022 Frontier League Jason Simontacchi Award winner for Rookie of the Year is coming back to Washington. Kobe Foster has signed an extension through the 2023 season which gives the club an option for the 2024 season.

Nick Ward Headed to Hometown Phillies Organization
Shortstop Nick Ward is headed to the Phillies organization as his contract has been purchased, making him the 47th Wild Thing to get picked up in the history of the club.

Southpaw Greg Loukinen Inks Deal With Washington
Lefty Greg Loukinen has signed a deal with the Wild Things after appearing in four games for Lake Country (American Association) last season and pitching in the USPBL in 2021.

Washington Signs LHP Zach Blankenship
Zach Blankenship has signed with the club after pitching in the United Shore Professional Baseball League in 2022. He pitched his final three collegiate seasons at Valdosta State (DII).

Wild Things and Slammers Swap Right Handers in Trade
The Washington Wild Things have acquired right handed starter Spencer Johnston from the Joliet Slammers in exchange for right hander Dan Kubiuk in a trade. Johnston posted a sub 3.00 ERA in nine starts as a true rookie last season.

Pittsburgh Native, RHP Jake Pilarski Headed to Dodgers Org.
Right hander and Fox Chapel product Jake Pilarski, who pitched for the Wild Things in 2022, has had his contract purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers' organization, the team announced.

Infielder Tristan Peterson Re-Signs for 2023
The Washington Wild Things have announced the re-signing of infielder Tristan Peterson, who hit six home runs in 2022 with Washington after returning to the club after the All-Star Break.

Anthony Brocato Returning in 2023, Club Option Decisions Announced
The Washington Wild Things have announced the return of OF Anthony Brocato, who was an All Star last season and acquired in a deadline-day deal from Florence. The team has also announced its decision on its club options on contracts to retain rights and make other players free agents.

All Star Infielder Andrew Czech Signs for 2023
After an All Star season that included setting multiple career highs in his second year as a pro, infielder Andrew Czech is returning to Washington for the 2023 season.

Midseason & Postseason All Star Nick Ward Returning in 2023
The Washington Wild Things have announced the re-signing of shortstop Nick Ward, a 2022 Frontier League MVP candidate and midseason and postseason All Star, for the 2023 campaign.

All Star Closer Lukas Young Set for 2023 Return
Lukas Young will return to the Wild Things in 2023 as his contract extension has been made official by the club. The righty posted five wins and 20 saves in 43.1 innings with a 1.66 ERA in 2022 in his first season in Washington. He was a midseason All Star.

2022 Appearances Leader Christian James Returning in 2023
The Washington Wild Things have extended the contract of right-handed reliever Christian James, who led the team with 42 appearances during his first season in Washington in 2022.

RHP Justin Showalter Re-Signed for the 2023 Season
The team has re-signed right hander Justin Showalter for the 2023 season after Showalter pitched in five games last season, working his way to a 4-1 record and a sub 3.00 ERA.

League Announces Pitch Clock, Disengagement Rules for 2023
The Frontier League announced the introduction of the pitch clock to all FL stadiums and new disengagement rules for the 2023 season Friday afternoon. This means a change to your baseball experience at the ballpark next summer.

Holiday Packs and Wild Things' Experiences On Sale Now
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Wild Things Re-Sign All Star IF Ian Walters
The Wild Things have re-signed 2022 Frontier League All Star infielder Ian Walters. Walters hit 13 home runs and drove in 60 in his first season in Washington last summer.

Washington Brings Back RHP Kaleb McCullough
2023 will see the return of right hander Kaleb McCullough, who started his pro career with six appearances last season for the Wild Things, fresh off a strong season at Oral Roberts.

Wild Things Ink IF Abraham Sequera to Deal
The Wild Things have their first player under contract on the 2023 Spring Training roster with the addition of former North Florida infielder Abraham Sequera, who started his pro career with Boise in the Pioneer League.

LHP Holden Bernhardt's Frontier League Rights Acquired
The Washington Wild Things have acquired the Frontier League rights of LHP Holden Bernhardt who fanned 32 in 18.1 innings for Empire State last year with an ERA in the mid 1's before having his contract purchased by the Mexican League. The deal is for future considerations.

Season Tickets On Sale
Season ticket packages are on sale now for the upcoming 2023 season of Wild Things baseball. Click through now or call for more information. Packages start as low as $130 and come with an array of benefits.

Wild Things Complete Trade, Brannen Sent to Y'alls
The Washington Wild Things have sent Cole Brannen to Florence to complete the Anthony Brocato trade from August 15. Brannen serves as the deal's player to be named.

Frontier League, Wild Things Announce 2023 Schedule
The Washington Wild Things and Frontier League have announced the 2023 schedule, which will open for the club Friday, May 12 at Evansville. The home opener is scheduled for Tuesday, May 16 against New York. Click in for the highlights and full slate.

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