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A Day at Ozinga Field: Inside the Operations of...

By Nicole Bacoyanis On a warm summer evening that felt lifted straight from a song lyric, the Windy City ThunderBolts welcomed one of their largest and most spirited crowds of...

From Purdue to the Pros: College Teammates Milb...

By Emma Cho The familiar, buzzing Saturday-night baseball atmosphere had taken over Ozinga Field. Over two thousand fans filled the stands, adorned in colorful Hawaiian leis from the Jimmy Buffett-themed...

Bolts finally back home with 11 games in 13 day...

Our biggest homestand of the season includes two family Sundays, two value Tuesdays, three splash days, one wrestling Thursday and three fireworks nights!  The fun starts Saturday, July 19 and...

ThunderBolts two-time champion slugger Phil Haw...

In a pregame ceremony at Ozinga Field, former ThunderBolt Phil Hawke will be inducted to the Frontier League Hall of Fame on Sunday, July 20. Hawke was a two-year member...

Outfielder Michael Sandle to represent Bolts at...

The Frontier League announced the rosters for the All-Star Game on Monday afternoon and the Windy City ThunderBolts will be represented by outfielder Michael Sandle. He will join the Midwest...

ThunderBolts Manager Bobby Jenks Passes Away at 44

“Bobby Jenks' impact on our organization was immense despite only being with us for just over one year,” said general manager Mike VerSchave. “He joined the club as someone who...