The Joliet Slammers are in search of a bullpen/emergency catcher for the 2026 season. If you like in the suburbs of Chicago and this opportunity interests you. Reach out to Mike Pinto. [email protected]
The Slammers welcome RHP Santiago Florez, entering his 9th professional season. A former member of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization & a World Baseball Classic competitor with Colombia in 2023, Florez brings experience& power to the mound🔥
Welcome to the Slam Fam, Santiago!
The Slammers welcome SP Eric Turner to the roster ⚾️💪
Turner spent the 2025 season with Windy City and Schaumburg. Posting a 7-4 record over 20 starts.
Welcome to the Slam Fam, Eric!
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The Slammers are excited to welcome RHP Nick Cosentino to the roster ⚾🔥
The VCU product began his pro career with the Utica Unicorns (USPBL), earning Pitcher of the Year finalist honors after posting a 3.97 ERA with 56 strikeouts in 59 innings.
Welcome to the Slam Fam, Nick!
The Slammers are excited to welcome Hitting Coach Luis Reyes to the staff! Reyes is joining the team following four seasons in the Minnesota Twins' minor league system🔥⚾
Welcome to the Slam Fam!
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The Slammers have signed infielder D.J. Butler to the roster! Butler comes off a huge 2025 season with the Bloomfield Beavers where he was named USPBL All-Star, earned All-USPBL honors and led the league with a .419 batting average.
Welcome to the Slam Fam, D.J.!
🚨THE BIG HOUSE BALLGAME TICKET DETAILS🚨
📆 Early Access Pre-Sale: March 11 at 9:00am CT
📆 General Public On-Sale: March 11 at 12:00pm CT
🗞 For all ticketing details check out this link: https://t.co/84JQNMfSkv
✍🏻 Enter to become an Early Access Buyer: https://t.co/JPCoE8cVJg
We are excited to welcome outfielder Robert Chayka to the roster. Last season Robert played for @WashWildThings and @ottawa_titans. He was among the league leaders with a .432 on-base percentage and a 1.000 fielding percentage🔥⚾
Welcome to the Slam Fam, Robert!
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Welcome to new infielder/outfielder Armani Smith as he joins the Slammers following our trade with Florence. Thanks to Chase for being part of our Slammers Family in 2025.
The Slammers would like to thank reliever Chase Hopewell for his time with the organization and welcome IF/OF Armani Smith, acquired from the @florence_yalls, to the 2026 roster 📝
Welcome to the Slam Fam Armani!
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Adding another playmaker to the outfield! The Joliet Slammers are pleased to welcome Jared Zimbardo to the roster💪💥
Welcome to the Slam Fam @JaredZimbardo !
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Suite bookings are available now and starting at just $20 per ticket! Secure your suite for the 2026 season and enjoy the game in comfort and style.
You can book your suite today by contacting [email protected] or calling 815-722-2287.
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Independent baseball isn’t a fallback.
It’s an accelerator. For some a Dream Machine.
More ABs. More innings. More visibility.
Development happens on the field — not on a depth chart.
In one of the more unusual exhibitions we’ve seen in a while, the Joliet Slammers will be locked in the gates of the Old Joliet Prison for a one-of-a-kind exhibition game, the Big House Ballgame, on April 30. #baseballbiz#sportsbiz https://t.co/uV9zXcSwqG
The Frontier League’s @JolietSlammers, named for the nearby historic prison-
Have announced they will play a Pre-Season Exhibition at the Old Joliet Prison that hosted baseball as far back as 1914
Want to attend on April 30, 2026? 👉 https://t.co/91JX5rSBOr