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McNeely, Reed key in Wild Things’ 6th straight win

Since his return to the lineup from the injured list on the Fourth of July, Tyreque Reed has been an impact player in the middle of an impact lineup. Caleb McNeely, however, has been consistent all season, which is why he is headed to the Frontier League’s All-Star Game next week. Reed ...

Wild Things win 4th straight, and in unusual fashion

At first glance, the Wild Things’ 7-3 victory Saturday night over Windy City seemed rather routine and to have all the trappings of Washington games this year. The Wild Things again had good pitching for nine innings, and they spent much of the night stranding baserunners while waiting for ...

Timely hitting key in Wild Things’ victory

The big red lights on the scoreboard at Wild Things Park showed that the Windy City ThunderBolts had 13 base hits Friday night. The Wild Things, meanwhile, generated only five hits. Sometimes it’s more about the quality and distance of the hits than it is about the quantity. This was one ...

No all-star starters for Wild Things despite solid record

Though the Wild Things have been at the top of the Frontier League’s West Division standings for the past seven weeks, they did not have a player voted to the starting lineup for the league’s annual all-star game. The league on Friday released the rosters for the all-star game, which will ...

Wild Things’ pitchers paint masterpiece

If you wanted your corners painted, Wild Things Park was the place to be Thursday night. For seven sterling innings, Washington lefty Kobe Foster had Florence hitters lunging, watching and waving at an assortment of breaking balls and sneaky fastballs that floated over the inside and outside ...

No waiting: Caufield’s homer gives Wild Things win

Hours before the Wild Things’ game Wednesday night against Florence, Washington manager Tom Vaeth and third baseman Tommy Caufield “walked the field” and had an important talk. Caufield had gotten off to a fast start this season but had recently hit a rough patch, both at the plate and ...