2012 Season News

SEASON RECAP: A Season to Build On
What began with a prairie chicken and a promise ended prematurely, nonetheless the Schaumburg Boomers assembled a solid foundation to build on during the Inaugural Season of Boomers Baseball in the summer of 2012.

Free Oktoberfest Event on Saturday, October 6th
Join the Schaumburg Boomers on Saturday, October 6 from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg for a FREE Oktoberfest, featuring live music, food, and a vast selection of seasonal beer!

Boomers Punctuate Inaugural Season with Victory
The Schaumburg Boomers capped the first season in franchise history by rallying from a 4-0 deficit to post a 6-4 victory over the Washington Wild Things, the 54th of the season.

Shutout Eliminates Boomers from Playoff Contention
The Schaumburg Boomers were shutout for the second consecutive evening, falling 5-0 on the road to the Washington Wild Things to officially be eliminated from postseason contention.

Boomers Shutout in Series Opener
The Schaumburg Boomers were shutout 11-0 by the Washington Wild Things in the opener of the final series of the regular season Friday evening.

Miners Make it Hard on Boomers Before Final Series
The Schaumburg Boomers found themselves in an early hole, trailing by five before taking a swing Thursday and fell to the Southern Illinois Miners 9-1 on the last regular season home game of 2012 at Boomers Stadium.

Chad Mozingo Named Frontier League All-Star
Prior to the last Schaumburg Boomers home game of the regular season, the Frontier League announced the 2012 Post-Season All-Star Team with Chad Mozingo representing the Boomers in the outfield.

Boomers Gain Ground Behind Griebling
For the second straight game, the Schaumburg Boomers received an outstanding performance from their starting pitcher as rookie Cody Griebling lead the way to a 2-1 victory over the Southern Illinois Miners Wednesday afternoon at Boomers Stadium.

Boomers Grab Game One of Critical Series
In the first game of a crucial series with major playoff implications, Schaumburg Boomers starter Robby Donovan led his squad to a pivotal 5-2 victory over the Southern Illinois Miners at Boomers Stadium Tuesday evening.

Boomers Drop Nail Biter
The Schaumburg Boomers placed the tying run at third in the top of the ninth but could not complete a third comeback attempt, falling to the Rockford RiverHawks 5-4 on Monday in a makeup game.

Final Boomers Homestand Packed with FUN!
Hang on to that last bit of summer and join the Boomers for the final three home games of the regular season with gLee Day, Ditch Work Day and Fireworks on Fan Appreciation Night with a playoff berth on the line!

Boomers Postponed in Rockford
The Schaumburg Boomers were postponed due to rain at Rockford on Sunday evening in a scheduled contest with the RiverHawks but the teams will play Monday night at 6:05 p.m.

Boomers Slug Past Rockford
The Schaumburg Boomers used a franchise record five homers including the first grand slam in franchise history to slug past the Rockford RiverHawks 15-1 on Saturday night.

Early Outburst Leads Schaumburg to 50th Win
The Schaumburg Boomers raced to a 9-0 lead early but had to hold off the Rockford RiverHawks late in winning the opener of a road series Friday night 9-6 to claim victory for the 50th time this year.

Boomers Stadium to Host Desi Fest 2012 on 8/22
The Schaumburg Boomers welcome Desi Fest 2012 presented by the Desi Times to Boomers Stadium, located at 1999 Springinsguth Road from 12 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 22.

Boomers Turn First-Ever Triple Play in 4-2 Defeat
The first two men reached in the ninth inning for the Schaumburg Boomers before the Frontier League’s save leader Eric Massingham stranded both to claim a 4-2 victory for the visiting Evansville Otters at Boomers Stadium Thursday.

Boomers Bounce Evansville 11-6
The Schaumburg Boomers raced out to an early lead thanks to a five-run second and cruised to an 11-6 victory over the Evansville Otters Wednesday afternoon at Boomers Stadium.

Boomers Outdone by Otters
The Schaumburg Boomers managed just five hits and stranded 10 men on base in a 4-0 defeat at the hands of the visiting Evansville Otters at Boomers Stadium Tuesday evening.

Schaumburg Boomers Back in Action Tuesday
After an off day Monday, the Schaumburg Boomers complete a stretch of nine home games in ten days with a three-game series against the Evansville Otters beginning Tuesday, August 21 at 6:30 p.m.

Boomers Outslug Road Warriors to Take Series
The Schaumburg Boomers scored 13 runs on 16 hits Sunday evening and needed every one of them as Chicago’s newest professional team hung on for a 13-12 victory at Boomers Stadium.

8/19: Boomers vs. Road Warriors at 4PM
The Schaumburg Boomers were unable to complete the comeback effort last night but can still claim a series victory over the Road Warriors with a win today at a special 4 p.m. first pitch at Boomers Stadium.

Boomers Fail to Complete Comeback
After spotting the visiting Road Warriors a four-run cushion, the Schaumburg Boomers battled back to get within a run before eventually dropping a tough 6-5 decision at Boomers Stadium Saturday.

KIDS FREE DAY - TONIGHT AT 6 PM
The Schaumburg Boomers invite you to join us for Kids Free Day on Saturday, August 18 at 6 p.m. Stop by the park after 4 p.m. and receive FREE admission for ALL kids ages 12 and under!

Schaumburg Boomers Gain Ground in Playoff Race
The Schaumburg Boomers drew a franchise record 11 walks and rode the arm of Alex Rivers to claim the first game of a weekend series with the Road Warriors by score of 5-2 victory on Fireworks Friday at Boomers Stadium.

Schaumburg Boomers Playoff Tickets Available Now
On the heels of a pivotal 13-3 victory over the division-rival Windy City ThunderBolts Thursday, the Schaumburg Boomers are thrilled to announce that playoff tickets are on sale now!

Boomers Drop the Boom on Bolts in Series Finale
The Schaumburg Boomers wrapped up a huge series against the Windy City ThunderBolts behind an eight-run second inning to claim a 13-3 victory at Boomers Stadium Thursday.

8/16: Schaumburg Boomers vs. Windy City
The Schaumburg Boomers look to rally after a tough 10-5 loss at the hands of the Windy City ThunderBolts and claim a victory in the rubber match of the series to inch closer to the top of the Frontier League playoff battle!

ThunderBolts Even Series, Set Up Rubber Match
The Schaumburg Boomers battled back from an early deficit before eventually dropping a 10-5 decision at the hands of the Windy City ThunderBolts Wednesday evening at Boomers Stadium.

8/15 BARK IN THE PARK: Boomers vs. Bolts
After a thrilling, extra-innings, walk-off 4-3 victory last night, the Schaumburg Boomers are set to square off against the Windy City ThunderBolts once again at 6:30 p.m. on Bark in the Park at Boomers Stadium.

Schaumburg Walks Off With Game One
With runners on second and third with two outs in the bottom of the tenth inning, veteran outfielder Jereme Milons smacked a single up the middle to claim a 4-3 Schaumburg Boomers victory in the first game of a pivotal series in Schaumburg.

8/14 @ 6:30 p.m. Boomers vs. ThunderBolts
With 18 games (12 AT HOME) remaining in the Inaugural Regular Season of Schaumburg Boomers Baseball, a pivotal series begins tonight with the Boomers squaring off against the first-place Windy City ThunderBolts at 6:30 p.m.

Five Run Ninth Leads to Victory over Beach Bums
The Schaumburg Boomers struck for five two-out runs in the top of the ninth inning on five straight hits against Traverse City’s closer to swipe a 10-7 win on the road Sunday night and salvage a game in the series.

Beach Bums Homer Past Boomers
The East Division leading Traverse City Beach Bums matched a season high with four homeruns, including a pair from Jeff Flagg, to power past the Schaumburg Boomers 12-2 on Saturday night.

Traverse City Walks Past Boomers in Opener
The Schaumburg Boomers pitching staff issued eight walks and hit a pair of batters, helping to aid the Traverse City Beach Bums in a 6-1 win on Friday night in the opener of a three-game set.

Upcoming Fun And Excitement with the Boomers
The Inaugural Season of Schaumburg Boomers Baseball continues with the Boomers in the thick of a tight playoff race and the first six games of a nine-game set beginning on Tuesday, August 14 at 6:30 p.m. against the Windy City ThunderBolts.

Rascals Rally Past Boomers in Finale
The Schaumburg Boomers could not hold a 5-0 lead in the finale of a three-game set in suburban St. Louis on Thursday night, falling 7-5 to the River City Rascals.

Boomers Match Chicago Cubs Win Total
Despite starting the season five weeks later, the Schaumburg Boomers matched the win total of the 2012 Chicago Cubs reaching the 43-win mark in 35 fewer games during the Inaugural Season of Boomers Baseball in Schaumburg.

Boomers Post Rain Shortened Shutout
The Schaumburg Boomers scored early and often on the way to a rain shortened 11-0 win over the River City Rascals on Wednesday night.

Boomers Open Trip with Shutout
The Schaumburg Boomers put the brakes on a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 shutout victory over the River City Rascals in the opener of a six-game roadtrip.

Tickets Just $7 for Bonus Fireworks Night on 8/17!
As the lucky recipients of three bonus home games in the month of August, the Schaumburg Boomers invite you to an extra-special Fireworks Friday presented by Salvi, Schostok and Pritchard with $7 admission to the park!

Slammers Hand Boomers Fourth Straight Defeat
The Schaumburg Boomers jumped out to an early 3-1 lead but dropped their third straight to the defending champion Joliet Slammers 11-5 on Sunday afternoon.

8/5 Daily Herald Family Day: Boomers vs. Slammers
The Schaumburg Boomers take on the Joliet Slammers at 1 p.m. at beautiful Boomers Stadium in a matchup that will decide the season series between the two teams.

Schaumburg Shut Out Again by Joliet
Unable to dig themselves out of an early hole, the Schaumburg Boomers fell to the Joliet Slammers by a final score of 5-0 Saturday evening at Boomers Stadium.

8/4 Backpack Giveaway: Boomers vs. Slammers
The Schaumburg Boomers look to rally from a 2-0 defeat at the hands of the Joliet Slammers last night with a drawstring backpack giveaway for the first 1,500 fans at this now 7 p.m. scheduled first pitch!

Schaumburg Drops Series Opener to Slammers
After allowing just one run in three games to the Joliet Slammers last weekend, the first-place Schaumburg Boomers dropped a 2-0 decision to the defending Frontier League Champions Friday.

Boomers Blanked in Series Finale
The Schaumburg Boomers were shutout 3-0 by the Florence Freedom in the finale of a six-game roadtrip Thursday evening.

Boomers Hold Off Florence
The Schaumburg Boomers captured the season series from the Florence Freedom by holding off the hosts 6-4 on Wednesday night.

Boomers Downed in Opener at Florence
The Schaumburg Boomers fell behind early and could not recover in a 7-1 defeat at the hands of the Florence Freedom in the opener of a road series on Tuesday.

Fireworks and More FUN with Boomers Aug. 3-5
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers begin the regular season’s final month with Fireworks Friday, a backpack giveaway and post-game autographs as the defending champion Joliet Slammers invade Schaumburg for a 3-game series August 3-5.

Boomers Blow Away RiverHawks 11-0
The Schaumburg Boomers used a pair of two-run homers and a solid outing from Cameron Roth on the hill to shutout the Rockford RiverHawks 11-0 on Monday and win the road series.

Rockford Stops Win Streak
The Schaumburg Boomers left the tying run on base in the ninth inning, falling to the Rockford RiverHawks 6-5 on Sunday evening to halt a franchise best five-game winning streak. The Boomers left 12 on base in the contest.

Win Streak Reaches Five with Comeback
The Schaumburg Boomers ran their winning streak to five games with a 3-1 comeback win over the Rockford RiverHawks on the road Saturday night.

Second Largest Crowd Sees Schaumburg Sweep
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers were an out away from the series shutout but settled for a 7-1 win and a series sweep of the defending Frontier League Champion Joliet Slammers in front of 5,248 Friday evening.

FIREWORKS FRIDAY: Boomers vs. Slammers
The Schaumburg Boomers go for the sweep of the defending Frontier League Champion Joliet Slammers tonight on a night complete with post-game fireworks and a celebration of the Olympics!

Schaumburg Boomers Shut Out Slammers Again
Starter Alex Rivers and the Schaumburg Boomers bullpen combined to shut out the Joliet Slammers for the second consecutive night with a 2-0 victory at Boomers Stadium Thursday.

TONIGHT @ 6:30 p.m. - Boomers vs. Slammers
Join the Boomers on Union Night as we celebrate with $2 Miller High Life Drafts all night long. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. but be one of the first 500 adults through the gates when they open at 5:30 p.m. for a free pint cup!

One More Than Enough For Roth and Boomers
An RBI-single in the fourth off the bat of catcher Mike Valadez provided the only run as the Schaumburg Boomers defeated the Joliet Slammers by a final of 1-0 in a pitcher’s duel Wednesday at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg.

Bonus Baseball at Home For Schaumburg Boomers
While “bonus baseball” is a term usually reserved for extra-inning baseball games, the Boomers are excited to announce a trio of extra home games added to the schedule beginning on Friday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. with Fireworks Friday.

Marathon Effort Leads Boomers to Series Win
The Schaumburg Boomers won the longest game of the season, using strong defense to stave off the Windy City ThunderBolts in 12 innings and post an 8-6 win to capture the road series between two of the top teams in the league.

Boomers Blanked at Windy City
Windy City’s Stephen Sauer tossed a complete game shutout as the ThunderBolts topped the Schaumburg Boomers 3-0 on Monday night.

Boomers Return for Weekday Set Against Joliet
Break up your mid-week monotony with a weeknight trip to Boomers Stadium as the Schaumburg Boomers return from a six-game road trip with three games against the Joliet Slammers filled with giveaways, celebrations, fireworks and more!

Boomers Fan Support Felt in Crestwood
Can't wait until Wednesday for more Schaumburg Boomers action? Owners Pat and Lindy Salvi joined over 100 Boomers fans to cheer for Schaumburg in Crestwood in the 5-3 win Sunday evening.

Homers Help Boomers Halt Slide
The Schaumburg Boomers belted three homers to put the brakes on a five-game losing streak and take down the West Division leading Windy City ThunderBolts 5-3 in the opener of a series on Sunday night.

Boomers Swept at Gateway
The Schaumburg Boomers failed to hold a lead for the third time in as many games at Gateway, falling for the fifth straight time by a final of 6-3 on Saturday evening.

Gateway Hands Boomers Fourth Straight Defeat
The Schaumburg Boomers jumped to a 2-0 lead but the Gateway Grizzlies scored eight unanswered runs against Schaumburg starter Cameron Roth and held off the Boomers in an 8-6 victory on Friday.

Gateway Homers Past Boomers
The Gateway Grizzlies hit three homers to overcome a 3-0 deficit and take down the Schaumburg Boomers in the opener of a six-game roadtrip on Thursday night by a 4-3 score.

Boomers Drop Rubber-Game in Slugfest
Steve McQuail blasted two solo home runs, but the Lake Erie Crushers offense was too much for the Schaumburg Boomers as they fell 10-7 on Wednesday in front of a raucous crowd of 4,765.

Day Camp Day: Boomers vs. Crushers
The Schaumburg Boomers look to rebound after a tough loss last night as they go for the 5th win of this six-game homestand with the rubber match against the Lake Erie Crushers on Day Camp Day at Boomers Stadium.

Boomers Cannot Complete Comeback, Fall 3-2
With runners on second and third and nobody out in the ninth inning, the Schaumburg Boomers were unable to push across the tying run and fell to the Lake Erie Crushers by a score of 3-2 Tuesday evening.

Tuesday, July 17: Boomers vs. Crushers
The Schaumburg Boomers improved to 4-0 on the homestand with a 7-5 win over the Lake Erie Crushers last night and look to make it five straight wins for the first time this season.

A Night of Luxury at an Unbeatable Price!
Entertain a private party in a unique setting with a Luxury Suite at a Boomers game. Private suites for 25-35 people are available now for nightly rental with some outstanding food available from Levy Restaurants!

Early Offensive Explosion Plenty for Boomers
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers erupted for seven runs early, but the Lake Erie Crushers made it a close one until Adam Tollefson and Patrick Mincey combined to slam the door for a 7-5 Schaumburg victory Monday.

Another Home Series, Another Boomers Sweep
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers completed their fifth series sweep in ten chances at home so far during their Inaugural Season with a 7-4 victory over the Normal CornBelters Sunday afternoon.

Outstanding Pitching Propels Boomers to 6-2 Win
A day after the first nine-inning complete game in Schaumburg Boomers history, Matt Kuna and the Boomers bullpen did not allow an earned run en route to a 6-2 victory over the Normal CornBelters Saturday.

Last Man to Win 30 - Denny McLain Visits Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers welcome former Detroit Tigers pitcher, 1968 AL MVP and the last pitcher to win 30 or more games in a season, Denny McLain, to Boomers Stadium on Sunday, July 15 for the 1 p.m. game against the CornBelters.

PREVIEW Coop's Birthday: Boomers vs. CornBelters
It’s his party and he’ll cry if he wants to, but you can help stop that from happening by joining Coop the Boomer celebrate his birthday with his local mascot friends as the Boomers and CornBelters get set for Game Two of the weekend series at 6 pm.

Donovan Gem Opens Second Half on Winning Note
Robby Donovan was dominant for the West Division leading Schaumburg Boomers, throwing the first nine-inning complete game in franchise history on the way to a 4-1 victory over the Normal CornBelters in the opening game of the second half.

Friday, July 13th - Boomers vs. CornBelters
The Schaumburg Boomers return to action after the All-Star Break with the first of three-game series for a scheduled 7:15 p.m. first pitch. Any update on the status of tonight's game will occur right here first!

Boomers Back in Action after All-Star Break
Join the fun at Boomers Stadium as the first-place Schaumburg Boomers return from the all-star break to host an action-packed, six-game series, complete with fireworks and a one-of-a-kind giveaway, beginning on Friday, July 13 at 6:30 p.m.

Nominate a Local Hero as Part of Superheroes Night
On Superheroes Night on Friday, July 13, and the Boomers will honor members of the local community with the “My Superhero Contest.” Tell us about your hero via email to [email protected] or on the Boomers Facebook Page.

Boomers Handed Loss in Back-and-Forth Contest
For the second straight night, a Schaumburg Boomers late rally comes up just short as the Washington Wild Things were able to strand Mike Valadez at third in the ninth to take the series after an 8-7 victory Sunday afternoon.

Boomers Comeback Effort Comes up Short
With a run already across in the ninth inning, the Schaumburg Boomers got the tying run to the plate but could not get any closer as Chicagoland’s newest professional team fell to the Washington Wild Things by a score of 7-5 Saturday.

Mahley, Mozingo & Coaches Tabbed All-Stars
Manager Jamie Bennett chose six more Schaumburg Boomers to join him in Normal, Ill. for the 2012 Frontier League All-Star Game, raising the number of Boomers representatives to 10.

July 7, 2012: FIREWORKS TONIGHT!
While the Boomers won 9-8 over the Wild Things Friday, the Village of Schaumburg's forced the postponement of the fireworks scheduled for Friday to be a late addition to Saturday's Jimmy Buffett Night at Boomers Stadium!

Boomers Win Wild Game Against Wild Things
Karexon Sanchez trotted slowly to first base after being hit by the game-winning pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th sending Jereme Milons across the plate for a 9-8 Schaumburg Boomers victory over the Washington Wild Things on Friday evening.

Boomers Split Twin Bill in Evansville
The West Division leading Schaumburg Boomers split a road doubleheader with Evansville on Thursday, taking the opener 5-0 before suffering a 6-3 loss in the night cap.

Boomers Rained Out: Doubleheader Thursday
The Schaumburg Boomers were rained out in Southern Indiana on the 4th of the July. A doubleheader has been scheduled for 5:35 p.m. on Thursday.

Four Boomers Earn All-Star Recognition
The Boomers will have four reps at the 2012 Frontier League All-Star game as Frank Pfister, Cameron Roth and Patrick Mincey will join Boomers Manager Jamie Bennett, who will manage the game on Wednesday, July 11 at 6:30 p.m. in Normal, Ill.

Free Fireworks/Movie a Big Hit at Boomers Stadium
The Schaumburg Boomers opened the gates for a night of free fun, fireworks and more, packing Boomers Stadium with over 5,000 fans through the turnstiles as part of the Independence Day festivities.

Boomers Fall in Opener at Evansville
The West Division leading Schaumburg Boomers rallied late but left the tying run in scoring position in both the eighth and ninth innings in suffering a 2-1 loss in the series opener at Bosse Field Tuesday night.

Be a part of the World's Largest Squirt Gun Fight
Extend your Independence Day Celebration to the weekend and join the Boomers for a three-game set against Washington with fireworks, giveaways and more beginning on Friday, July 6 at 6:30 p.m.

Boomers Blow Away Beach Bums in 1st Place Battle
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers exploded for four runs in the sixth and three in the eighth to take claim a series victory in the Frontier League’s First Place Faceoff after an 8-4 victory Monday evening.

Sox, Cubs Autographs Plus Free Fireworks on July 3
As if free admission, free parking and free fireworks weren’t enticing enough and with neighboring townships forced to cancel their fireworks displays because of the dry weather, the Boomers decided to add a little extra to this FREE event.

Mozingo's Walk-off Caps 9th Inning Rally
Frank Pfister’s game-tying two-run home run and Chad Mozingo’s walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth gave the Schaumburg Boomers a 10-9 victory over the Traverse City Beach Bums.

Boomers Battle But Fall to Beach Bums 5-3
In the first meeting between the Frontier League’s two first place teams, the Schaumburg Boomers suffered just their fifth home loss of the season and first at the hands of the Traverse City Beach Bums by a final of 5-3 Saturday evening.

Boomers Shut Out Normal to Win Series
The West Division leading Schaumburg Boomers improved to a season-best 11 games over the .500 mark by recording an 8-0 shutout of the Normal CornBelters in the rubber game of a three-game road series Friday night.

Lenghty Divisional Stretch Ends Tonight at Normal
The Boomers conclude a string of 24 straight against divisional foes with the rubber match against Normal on the road tonight at 6:30 p.m.

Boomers Begin First-Place Faceoff June 30
Spice up your weekend and take the monotony out of your Monday by joining the Boomers for a three-game, first-place showdown against the Traverse City Beach Bums starting Saturday, June 30 at 6 p.m.

Big First Powers Boomers to Win
The Schaumburg Boomers batted around in the first inning, scoring six times with two outs on the way to a 9-2 win over the Normal CornBelters in the warm middle game of a road series on Thursday night.

Game Two at Normal Tonight
The Boomers look to rebound tonight at Normal on a hot day.

Boomers Held Off in Opener at Normal
The Schaumburg Boomers could not overcome a shaky start in a 5-3 loss to the Normal CornBelters on the road Wednesday in the first ever meeting between the two clubs.

Road Series in Normal Opens Tonight
Following the first day off in 21 days, the Schaumburg Boomers are back at it today with a 6:30 p.m. affair at Normal in the first ever meeting between the two teams.

Celebrate Your Birthday at the Ballpark!
Is there a better way to spend your special day than celebrating you birthday with the Schaumburg Boomers! Contact Kate Kleiva in the Boomers Front Office at 847.461.3695 to customize your package today!

5-4 Comeback Win Results in Boomers Sweep
After spotting the Rockford RiverHawks a 3-0 lead, the Schaumburg Boomers rattled off five unanswered runs to earn a 5-4 victory and a series sweep Monday afternoon.

7/2: FAMOUS CHICKEN - WON'T WANNA MISS THIS!
The Schaumburg Boomers and mascot Coop the Boomer, a male prairie chicken, will have another fowl invade Schaumburg as the Famous Chicken visits Monday, July 2nd for the 6:30 p.m. game vs. the Traverse City Beach Bums.

7/1: Boomers vs. Beach Bums @ 1 PM
The Schaumburg Boomers and Traverse City Beach Bums meet in round two of the First Place Faceoff in Schaumburg with a 1 p.m. scheduled first pitch on Daily Herald Family Day!

Boomers Score Ten Runs in First, Win 15-10
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers sent 14 men to the plate in a 10-run first inning en route to a 15-10 victory over the Rockford RiverHawks at Boomers Stadium Sunday afternoon.

6/30: Boomers vs. Beach Bums @ 6PM
The West Division leading Schaumburg Boomers welcome the first-place team in the East Division, the Traverse City Beach Bums, to Boomers Stadium for a Frontier League Showdown beginning at 6 p.m.

6/24: Boomers vs. RiverHawks @ 1 p.m.
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers square off with the Rockford RiverHawks at 1 p.m. on Daily Herald Family Day at Boomers Stadium complete with post-game autographs presented by Wintrust Community Banks!

First-Place Boomers Capitalize on Miscues
The Boomers, currently Chicagoland’s only first-place professional baseball team, took advantage of a pair of eighth inning errors by the Rockford RiverHawks to break open a tie ballgame and earn an 8-5 victory Saturday.

Boomers Drop Series in Joliet
The Schaumburg Boomers failed to hold a 4-0 lead in the rubber game of a road series with the Joliet Slammers, 2011 Frontier League Champions, leaving the tying run at third base in the ninth in a 5-4 defeat on Friday night.

Boomers Edged in Pitcher's Duel
Joliet starting pitcher Steven Maxwell flirted with a no-hitter as the Slammers bested the Schaumburg Boomers 2-1 in the middle game of a road series on Thursday night.

Game Two at Joliet Tonight
Join a bunch of Boomer fans in Joliet for game two of the series tonight at Silver Cross Field!

Late Rally Propels Boomers to Win at Joliet
Trailing 3-1 in the eighth, the Schaumburg Boomers scored four times, including three with two outs, to hand the Joliet Slammers their fourth straight defeat with a 5-4 win on the road Wednesday night.

Final Visit to Joliet Begins Tonight
A brief three-game stop off in Joliet begins tonight as the first place Schaumburg Boomers continue a lengthy stretch against divisional foes.

6/23: Baseball Cap Giveaway Courtesy of ATI
A week after a three-game weekend series, the Schaumburg Boomers and Rockford RiverHawks square off in the first game of another three-game set with a Baseball Cap Giveaway for the first 1,500 fans courtesy of ATI Physical Therapy!

Boomers Take on Rockford This Weekend
The first-place Schaumburg Boomers will be back in town before you even realized they were in Joliet for a three-game road trip as the Rockford RiverHawks invade Schaumburg again for a three-game series starting on Saturday, June 23 at 6 p.m.

Seven Unanswered Runs Fuel 7-4 Boomers Win
After spotting the Windy City ThunderBolts four runs before taking a swing Tuesday, the first-place Schaumburg Boomers scored seven unanswered runs to claim a 7-4 victory at Boomers Stadium.

Boomers vs. ThunderBolts TONIGHT @ 6:30 p.m.
It's the final game of a six-game homestand with the Schaumburg Boomers looking to clinch a winning record over the weekend as well as avoid the sweep at the hands of the Windy City ThunderBolts Tuesday evening.

FREE Fireworks July 3rd at Boomers Stadium
UPDATES HERE! Highlighted by a chance to taking Batting Practice on the field and a movie on the new videoboard, the Boomers welcome all with free admission, free parking and free fireworks on TONIGHT from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Complete Game Drops Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers lost back-to-back games at home for the first time this season, falling to the Windy City ThunderBolts 5-1 on Monday night.

Hospitality Night Tonight
Tonight, the Boomers honor those who serve us with Hospitality Night featuring the Hospitality Olympics when Windy City visits for a 6:30 p.m. game.

Boomers Rally Falls Just Short
The Schaumburg Boomers fell behind 6-0 but rallied to bring the tying run to the plate in the ninth inning but could not overcome the early deficit, falling 6-4 on Father’s Day at Boomers Stadium.

Five-Run Fifth Sparks Schaumburg Sweep
The Schaumburg Boomers erased a 4-1 deficit with five runs in the fifth inning as the first-place Boomers won their fourth straight and claimed a three-game sweep of the Rockford RiverHawks Saturday afternoon.

Boomers Blast RiverHawks 11-0
The Schaumburg Boomers scored seven times in the first, Frank Pfister hit a pair of home runs and the pitching staff held the Rockford RiverHawks scoreless as the Boomers improved to 12-2 at Boomers Stadium with an 11-0 victory Friday.

Boomers Rally to Take Series Opener
The Schaumburg Boomers stranded nine runners on base through the game’s first seven innings but finally broke through with three runs in the eighth to claim a 3-2 victory over the Rockford RiverHawks Thursday.

Craft Beer Thursday Opens Homestand Tonight!
The Boomers are back in town for a six-game home stand starting with three games against the Rockford RiverHawks! Free Pint Cup for the first 500 adults on Craft Beer Thursday!

Boomers Break Out to Win Series at Joliet
The Schaumburg Boomers wasted no time in scoring a 9-1 road win at Joliet to capture the series, slugging 12 hits and setting a franchise record for runs.

Boomers Return to Action in Schaumburg 6/14
Highlighted by Star Wars Night, Father’s Day and much more, the Schaumburg Boomers begin a six-game homestand on Thursday, June 14 with a 6:30 p.m. game against the Rockford RiverHawks at Boomers Stadium.

Brief Roadswing Ends Tonight in Joliet
A quick three-game road series at Joliet concludes tonight at 7:05 p.m. with the rubber game of the series.

Pink Jersey Auction to Benefit Cancer Research
The remaining pink jerseys from last Saturday's Jersey Auction to Benefit a pair of Northwest Community Hospital Charities are now available for bidding on eBay. Click Full Story for links!

Boomers Blanked at Joliet
The Schaumburg Boomers were limited to just two hits in an 8-0 road loss at Joliet on Tuesday night that halted a three-game win streak.

Boomers Look for Fourth Straight
The Schaumburg Boomers have won three in a row four times this season but have never extended the streak to 4-0. The Boomers will attempt to change that tonight at Joliet.

Boomers Hold Off Slammers to Move into First
The Schaumburg Boomers stopped a six-game road losing streak by holding off the Joliet Slammers 5-3 on Monday night, moving into a tie for first with the team’s third consecutive victory.

Brief Stop in Joliet Begins Tonight
The Schaumburg Boomers will open a brief three-game road series at Joliet tonight against the defending Frontier League champs.

Another Walk-Off Win for the Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers pulled within a game of the West Division lead with a 6-5 extra inning, pinch hit, walk-off victory over the first-place River City Rascals at Boomers Stadium Sunday afternoon.

Saturday, June 16: Bandana Giveaway/Bike Day
The Schaumburg Boomers invite bikers of all kinds out to Boomers Stadium for our first-ever bike day! All bikers, from chopper-lovers to those who like to take a spin on a tricycle, are invited to join us in a pre-game parade on the field.

Friday, June 15: Star Wars Night
Join us for a Star Wars themed night as the Boomers use their Jedi power to take on the Rockford RiverHawks and display their inner Luke Skywalker. Tickets available now at the Boomers Box Office, 847.461.3695.

Homestand Concludes with Family Day
It's a Family Day at Boomers Stadium today as the homestand comes to a close.

Schaumburg Boomers Hang on for 6-5 Win
On a day to honor the brave men and women who have fought or are currently fighting the good fight against cancer, the Schaumburg Boomers took down the first-place River City Rascals 6-5 at Boomers Stadium Saturday evening.

Cancer Survivors' and Fleece Blanket Giveaway
The Schaumburg Boomers continue a six-game homestand tonight with another date against the West Division leading River City Rascals.

Boomers Drop Opener to River City
It was a tough day on the diamond for the Schaumburg Boomers, who suffered a loss in the opener of a three-game series with the River City Rascals by the final of 12-3, but it's never a bad day when there's fireworks!

Fireworks Tonight as River City Visits
Postgame Fireworks tonight as the West Division leading River City Rascals open a weekend series at Boomers Stadium. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. for this 6:30 p.m. schedule contest!

Valadez, Boomers Walk Off with Series Sweep
Mike Valadez of the Schaumburg Boomers singled in the game winning run in the bottom of the ninth for a 5-4 victory over the Gateway Grizzlies to clinch a series sweep and improve the Boomers record at home to 8-1 in their Inaugural Season.

Wine, Women & Baseball with the Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers look to sweep the Gateway Grizzlies and improve their home record to 8-1 on Wine, Women, & Baseball night. Come on out to sample wine and enjoy a night at the ballpark with the Boomers.

Roth, Boomers Make Quick Work of Grizzlies
In the shortest game in Schaumburg Boomers history, starter Cameron Roth needed just two hours exactly to dispatch the Gateway Grizzlies in a 3-1 Boomers victory. Bring out the Brooms tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at Boomers Stadium!

Gateway at Boomers: June 6, 2012
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Boomers Improve to 6-1 at Home with 5-4 Win
The Schaumburg Boomers jumped out to a 5-1 lead and held on for a 5-4 victory over the visiting Gateway Grizzlies at Boomers Stadium on Tuesday evening.

Homestand Opens Tonight!
Join us for Hometown Tuesday as the Schaumburg Boomers return to Boomers Stadium tonight with the first of a six-game homestand against the Gateway Grizzlies. Great seats available!

Play Catch on the Field With Dad Today!
The first place Schaumburg Boomers host the Windy City Thunderbolts at 1:00 today - take dad out to the ballpark for a day he'll never forget, and stick around after the game to play catch on the field!

Boomers Swept in Southern Illinois
The Schaumburg Boomers led for the first time, but despite a season best 14 hits were outslugged by Southern Illinois 9-5 and suffered a sweep in the weekend road series.

Boomers Edged By Miners
The Schaumburg Boomers could not overcome an early deficit, falling 5-3 to the Southern Illinois Miners on the road Saturday night.

Boomers at Southern Illinois: June 2
The Schaumburg Boomers will look to rebound from a 7-2 loss last night to the Southern Illinois Miners in the second game of the series at 7:05 p.m. tonight.

Boomers Drop Opener at Southern Illinois
The Schaumburg Boomers dropped the opener of a three-game weekend set at Southern Illinois by a 7-2 score on Friday night.

Six-Game Homestand Concludes Sunday
After a brief three-game trip to Marion, Ill., the Schaumburg Boomers return to Boomers Stadium on June 5 for a six-game homestand, highlighted by Cancer Survivors’ Night presented by Northwest Community Healthcare on June 9.

Walk-Off Win Clinches Series for Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers improved to 8-4 on the season with a 3-2 walk-off victory over the London Rippers to claim the first series between the two Frontier League expansion teams Thursday evening.

5/31 Game Preview: Boomers vs. Rippers
The Schaumburg Boomers and London Rippers are set to square off at Boomers Stadium this evening with LHP Cameron Roth on the hill for the home team opposed by the Rippers RHP Jamie Richmond.

Boomers Storm Back for 6-3 Victory over Rippers
The Schaumburg Boomers battled back from a 3-1 deficit exploding for five runs in the bottom of the eighth to earn a 6-3 win Wednesday afternoon at Boomers Stadium.

Schaumburg Drops First Home Game
The two expansion teams in the Frontier League met for the first time on Tuesday afternoon at Boomers Stadium with the London Rippers claiming a 12-1 victory over the Schaumburg Boomers.

Schaumburg Boomers to Host IHSA Sectional
The Schaumburg Boomers will play host to both the semifinals and finals of the Schaumburg Sectional as part of the IHSA Boys Class 4A State Championship Tournament, it was announced today.

Boomers Sweep Away Freedom 5-4
The Schaumburg Boomers completed a three game sweep of the Florence Freedom with a 5-4 victory Sunday evening at Boomers Stadium.

Opening Weekend Wraps With Fireworks
Opening Weekend wraps up tonight with a special 6:30 p.m. start and an encore fireworks presentation as the Boomers aim to sweep Florence.

Boomers Walk Off With Win in Thirteen
World-renown competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi wowed the Boomers faithful who stuck around to see the Boomers grab a 1-0 walk-off victory in Game Two of the first home series in franchise history.

Boomers Game Preview - May 26, 2012
The series continues tonight as the first 1,500 fans through the gates will receive a foam prairie chicken helmet and a magnet schedule for the 6:00 p.m. game. RHP Tyler Watkins (1-0, 3.00) starts for the Boomers against RHP Maxx Catapano (0-0, 2.57).

Schaumburg Franchise Kicks off with a Boom!
The Schaumburg Boomers took the home field for the first time in franchise history Friday and did not disappoint, claiming a 5-2 victory and introducing the energetic crowd of 6,067 fans to the unique brand of entertainment that is Boomers Baseball!

First Home Game in Franchise History Tonight!!
History will be made tonight as the Schaumburg Boomers take to the field for the first time in front of the home fans with a 6:30 p.m. game against the Florence Freedom.

Boomers Rally Falls Short
The Schaumburg Boomers attempted a ninth inning rally but dropped their third straight game at Windy City 6-2 on Thursday night.

First Road Trip Concludes This Evening
The Schaumburg Boomers wrap up a season opening six-game roadswing tonight at Windy City.

Boomers Drop Second Straight in Extras
The Schaumburg Boomers went to extra innings for the second consecutive game, falling 5-4 to the Windy City ThunderBolts in 12 innings on Wednesday night.

Boomers Look to Rebound Tonight
The first day game in franchise history on Tuesday at Windy City produced an unforgettable contest as the Boomers and ThunderBolts didn’t want the contest to end.

Boomers Suffer First Defeat in Marathon
The Schaumburg Boomers opened a three-game commuter series with the Windy City ThunderBolts by partaking in a 15-inning affair, finally falling 2-1 following over four and a half hours in the first day game in franchise history.

Opening Weekend Presented by McDonald's
All the hard work and planning of the Boomers front office was directed toward the paramount fan experience at every Boomers game. The time has finally come for Chicagoland to see the fruits of this labor on Friday, May 25 at 6:30 p.m.

Day Game Opens First Commuter Series
Just one team in the Frontier League is unbeaten after the opening weekend of 2012. It’s the Schaumburg Boomers.

Boomers Complete Opening Weekend Sweep
The Schaumburg Boomers finished off a weekend road sweep of the Lake Erie Crushers by collecting a 7-4 win on Sunday night.

Boomers Aiming for Sweep
The Schaumburg Boomers have won the first series in franchise history and are looking for a sweep today.

Boomers Hold Off Lake Erie
The Schaumburg Boomers made it two consecutive victories to start the 2012 season by holding off the Lake Erie Crushers on the road Saturday night 6-2.

Season Opening Series Continues in Ohio Tonight
The 2012 season started with a bang last night as the Boomers shutout the Lake Erie Crushers, a Frontier League playoff team in 2011, by the score of 4-0. The win was the first in franchise history and also marked the first shutout.

Shutout Punctuates Boomers Franchise Debut
The Schaumburg Boomers officially opened the first season in franchise history in grand fashion, securing a 4-0 shutout of the Lake Erie Crushers, a 2011 playoff team, on Friday night.

Schaumburg Boomers Inaugural Season Underway!
Months of waiting will finally come to an end this evening when the Schaumburg Boomers take the field for the first time against the Lake Erie Crushers at 6:05 p.m. Catch all the action at www.boomersbaseball.com and on WRMN 1410 AM Elgin.

Coop and Boomers Get Fresh Cuts at Rooster's
Schaumburg Boomers Manager Jamie Bennett, a throng of Boomers players and of course, Coop the Boomer stopped by Rooster’s Men’s Grooming Center to get a fresh haircut and shave in advance of Wednesday’s “Meet the Team Party.”

Boomers Set Opening Day Roster
With the first game in franchise history on Friday night, the Schaumburg Boomers have established the 24-man roster to open the season, in accordance with Frontier League rules.

Boomers Close Exhibition Season With Win
The Schaumburg Boomers wrapped up the exhibition season with a 7-2 road victory over the Windy City ThunderBolts on Tuesday afternoon.

Boomers Fall in Exhibition at Joliet
The Schaumburg Boomers rallied from an early deficit but fell on the road to the defending Frontier League Champions 5-2 in the third and final meeting between the two clubs this spring.

Boomers Rally in Final Home Exhibition
Playing in their final home exhibition game of the spring, the Schaumburg Boomers rallied from a 5-0 deficit to take down the Rockford Riverhawks 9-6 on Sunday afternoon.

Donovan Strong But Boomers Fall at Rockford
The Schaumburg Boomers dropped their third spring exhibition in a row, falling 5-4 to Rockford in a 10 ½ inning game on Saturday afternoon.

Boomers Suffer Second Straight Spring Loss
The Schaumburg Boomers suffered their second consecutive exhibition loss at the hand of the Joliet Slammers, falling 11-4 on Friday.

Boomers Suffer First Spring Defeat
The Schaumburg Boomers allowed nine unearned runs as the defending Frontier League champion Joliet Slammers scored a 14-6 win at Boomers Stadium on Thursday.

Boomers, RailCats Settle for Tie in Showdown
The Schaumburg Boomers and Gary SouthShore RailCats completed a two-game series by finishing in a 3-3 tie on Wednesday afternoon at U. S. Steel Yard in a 9 1/2 inning exhibition game.

Boomers Take First of Salvi Showdown Series
The Schaumburg Boomers improved to 2-0 this spring by recording a 6-4 win over the other professional team in owner Pat Salvi’s fold, the Gary SouthShore RailCats of the American Association in exhibition action on Tuesday.

Boomers Add Two To Spring Training Roster
The final spring training roster for the Schaumburg Boomers has been set with the addition of two more players today, infielder Nick Kuroczko and catcher Ty Nelson, Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

Photos from the Boomers First Exhibition Game
In a game played to benefit the Les Turner ALS Foundation, the Schaumburg Boomers defeated the ALS Chicago North Men’s Senior Baseball League Strikers by a final of 14-1.

Check out the Boomers New HD Videoboard!
While you will have to wait until Opening Day to see the Boomers new HD Videoboard in action, check out photos from the weeklong process of taking the old board down and the new one going up!

Three Added to Roster on Day of First Workout
With the first official workout scheduled for 1 p.m. on Thursday, May 3, the Schaumburg Boomers added three more players to the spring training roster on Wednesday in OF Patrick Biserta, LHP Thomas Nelson and OF Nate Bryan.

Busy Roster Day for the Schaumburg Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers have announced more additions to the roster selecting a trio of players in the 2012 Frontier League Draft while also announcing the signing of Frank Pfister and Jason Braun, teammates in the Cincinnati Reds organization.

The Greater Prairie Chicken in the News
The Schaumburg Boomers draw their name from a very interesting fowl - the male Greater Prairie Chicken. Check out Jeff Reiter's article on this magnificent creature in today's Daily Herald.

Boomers Add Pitching Coach & Athletic Trainer
The Schaumburg Boomers announced the addition of two members to their coaching staff today with Pitching Coach Paul Kubon and Athletic Trainer Scott Waehler from ATI Physical Therapy.

10 Finalists Selected for PA Announcer Contest
The Boomers have invited the 10 finalists in the PA Announcer Contest to audition for Boomers staff and fans at a free event open to the public from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 28 - CLICK FULL STORY TO HEAR THE FINALISTS!

ALS Charity Game Highlights Exhibition Schedule
The Schaumburg Boomers will take on the ALS Chicago North Men’s Senior Baseball League Strikers in a game to support the Les Turner ALS Foundation on Friday, May 4 at 6:30 p.m. at Boomers Stadium in the first of a ten-game exhibition schedule.

National Anthem Auditions - Saturday, May 12
The Boomers are seeking talented individuals and groups to perform the Star-Spangled Banner and three “O Canada” performers. Those interested must pre-register via email at [email protected] or by calling 847.461.3695.

Opening Weekend Pass - 3 Games for $25!
With three games crammed full of fun with two fireworks shows, Kobayashi and great giveaways each day, the Boomers look to sweeten an already great deal to join us for Memorial Day Weekend with the introduction of the Opening Weekend Pass.

Schaumburg Boomers Free Coaches' Clinic 4/28
The Boomers will hold their First Annual FREE Coaches Clinic on Saturday, April 28 at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The clinic will feature professional instruction intended for coaches of youth baseball and softball teams.

Boomers Open Tryout - Friday, April 27
The Schaumburg Boomers will hold their first-annual Open Player Tryout on Friday, April 27 at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium. The tryout is free and registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. for position players and at 11:30 a.m. for all pitchers.

Whitney Young Grad Among Three Signed
The Boomers agreed to terms with a trio of pitchers with significant professional experience with the additions Whitney Young star RHP Jamaal Hollis, RHP Robby Donovan and LHP Cameron Roth.

Boomers 20-Ticket Flex Packages On Sale Now!
The Schaumburg Boomers announced today the introduction of a 20-ticket flex package available now by calling 847.461.3695 or by visiting the Boomers Online Store!

The Famous Chicken to Boomers Stadium July 2
The Boomers and their mascot Coop, a male prairie chicken, will have another fowl invade Boomer Country as the Famous Chicken (aka The San Diego Chicken) brings his unique brand of fun and wacky entertainment to Schaumburg on July 2nd.

Arlington Heights Native & Teammate Join Boomers
Buffalo Grove High School standout OF Jeff Harkensee and his college teammate at Southeastern Louisiana University RHP Tyler Watkins agreed to terms with the Schaumburg Boomers, Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

Single-Game Tickets On Sale NOW!
Tickets are available NOW for the entire Boomers 48-game home schedule in 2012: online at www.boomersbaseball.com or from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday via the Boomers Box Office at 847.461.3695 or in person.

Open House Recap - Welcome Aboard Carlos May
A throng fans attended the Open House on Saturday and the event featured an Easter Egg Hunt, the first opportunity to purchase single-game tickets and the addition of former Chicago White Sox Outfielder Carlos May to the Coaching Staff.

Boomers Public Address Announcer Contest
The Schaumburg Boomers are now taking submissions via YouTube for those interested in entering the two-part contest to become voice of Boomers Stadium during the Inaugural Season of Boomers Baseball.

Boomers Owner Guest Speaker at SBA Event
Schaumburg Boomers Owner/CEO Pat Salvi will be the guest speaker at the SBA’s “Good Morning Schaumburg” event from 7:30-9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 10 inside the Schaumburg Club at Boomers Stadium located at 1999 S. Springinsguth Road.

Promotional Schedule for the Inaugural Season!
The Schaumburg Boomers today announced the club's Inaugural Promotional Schedule! Witness the must-have giveaways, fireworks shows, wacky theme nights, special guests and affordable, family-friendly atmosphere in person!

Boomers Agree with Thieroff and Castaldo
The Schaumburg Boomers roster now stands at 23 with the additions of former Arizona Diamondbacks farmhand RHP Alex Thieroff and Canada native INF Jordan Castaldo, Boomers Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

Open House April 7, MLB All-Star to Join Staff
As if single-game tickets weren’t enough to encourage fans to head down to the ballpark on Saturday, April 7, the Boomers have added a free Open House complete with an Easter Egg Hunt, prizes, free food, tours, baseball and a special announcement.

World Famous Eater Kobayashi to Boomers 5/26
The face of competitive eating for his six consecutive World Championships at the hot dog contest in Coney Island, Takeru Kobayashi will eat for Schaumburg Boomers fans when the club takes on the Florence Freedom at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 26th.

Single-Game Tickets and Opening Day 2012!
Schaumburg Boomers single-game tickets – including those for the Inaugural Boomers Opening Night on Friday, May 25 – will be available for the first time exclusively at the Boomers Box Office starting at noon on Saturday, April 7.

Boomers Add Three to Spring Training Roster
The Schaumburg Boomers agreed to terms with three players in University of La Verne RHP Mark Larini, Northern Kentucky RHP Andy Heston and fleet-footed outfielder Cody McMorris, Boomers Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

Sheraton Suites Chicago Elk Grove - Official Team Hotel of the Schaumburg Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers are proud to announce Sheraton Suites Chicago Elk Grove as the club’s Official Team Hotel.

Schaumburg Boomers Baseball - The Ideal Group Destination this Summer and Beyond!
Located in the heart of the Chicago suburbs, the Schaumburg Boomers are the ideal destination for fun in 2012 with a variety of options for groups of all sizes!

Dave Whigham's Story of Perseverance Continues
No one would have blamed Dave Whigham for calling it a career after a life-changing moment back in July 2009, but his inspirational story continues after agreeing to terms with the Schaumburg Boomers, it was announced today.

In Case You Missed Coop (and Andy) on FOX...
FOX Chicago's Patrick Elwood and "Good Day Chicago" stopped by Boomers Stadium Thursday to help Coop and the Schaumburg Boomers get the word out about the club's Job Fair on Saturday, March 10 at 9 a.m. at the ballpark!

ATI, the Boomers Official Sports Medicine Provider
The Schaumburg Boomers are proud to announce a partnership agreement with the largest employer of athletic trainers in the nation, ATI Physical Therapy in a the three-year deal, the “Official Sports Medicine Provider” of the Boomers.

Wintrust Financial, a Boomers Founding Partner
The Boomers are proud to announce Wintrust Financial as its newest corporate partner. As a Boomers Founding Partner, Wintrust will have a major presence throughout Boomers Stadium and in the community over a 3-year agreement.

Free Coaches Clinic Set for April 28
The Boomers will hold their First Annual FREE Coaches Clinic on Saturday, April 28 at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The clinic will feature professional instruction intended for coaches of youth baseball and softball teams.

Boomers Agree to Terms with Hall & Fanshawe
A Midwest League All-Star in 2011 while a member of the Kansas City Royals farm system, Old Dominion standout Gerard Hall and Cumberland University catcher/infielder David Fanshawe have agreed to terms with the Boomers.

Dr. Frederick Schuster, Official Team Chiropractor
The Schaumburg Boomers are proud to announce Dr. Frederick Schuster and Total Athleticare as the Official Chiropractor of the Boomers. Coop the Boomer took time out of his busy schedule to visit the ribbon cutting last weekend.

Boomers Open Tryout Set for Friday, April 27
The Schaumburg Boomers will hold their first-annual Open Player Tryout on Friday, April 27 at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium. The tryout is free and registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. for position players and at 11:30 a.m. for all pitchers.

Boomers Bolster Pitching Staff
A day after unveiling Coop the Boomer, the Boomers have a trio of arms to introduce to the pitching staff with the signings of Royals farmhand RHP Robert Penny and Pirates prospect RHP Joe Parsons and the acquisition of LHP Andy Weeks via trade.

Introducing Coop the Boomer
The newest member of the Schaumburg Boomers family, Coop the Boomer, was introduced to the world in front an assembly of fans at his official unveiling ceremony at the Community Recreation Center in Schaumburg Thursday afternoon.

Boomers Searching for Host Families
The Schaumburg Boomers are searching for willing and able residents of the NW Suburbs to become part of the club’s Host Family program, housing a Boomers player for the summer and getting free season tickets along with other great perks!

Be One of the First to Meet the Boomers Mascot!
The Schaumburg Boomers welcome you to be one of the first to meet the New Mascot which will be unveiled at a special ceremony at the Community Recreation Center in Schaumburg at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 9.

Boomers, RailCats Hold Joint Tryout at Cumberland
The Boomers will join the RailCats at the home of two-time NAIA National Champions, Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee for an early spring tryout camp on Saturday, March 17 as both teams will be searching for players.

Boomers Welcome Melrose as Fireworks Provider
The Schaumburg Boomers will bring the experience and expertise of the award-winning Melrose Pyrotechnics Inc. to Schaumburg as the official fireworks provider of the Boomers in 2012, it was announced today.

Boomers to Power On HD Videoboard Opening Day
The Boomers will unveil a brand-new, HD video scoreboard at their Inaugural Opening Day after Owner/CEO Pat Salvi, with the help and expertise of TSE, purchased the board from Daktronics, worldwide leader in video displays and electronic scoreboards.

Cubs Draft Pick Among Pair of Pitchers Signed
The Schaumburg Boomers and Manager Jamie Bennett today announced the signings of two pitchers in 2006 Chicago Cubs Draft Pick Wally Goodline and Francis Marion University hurler Patrick Mincey.

Boomers Pres/GM Viano Added to SBA Board
Schaumburg Boomers President and General Manager Andy Viano was added to the Schaumburg Business Association Board of Directors at the monthly SBA meeting Thursday morning.

Boomers Acquire Catcher Valadez from RailCats
In the first trade in Schaumburg Boomers history, Manager Jamie Bennett acquired catcher and defensive standout Mike Valadez from the Gary SouthShore RailCats in exchange for a player to be named later.

Boomers Snag First Catcher in Hawn
The Schaumburg Boomers agreed to terms with the club’s first catcher in Curry College’s Brad Hawn, Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

New Merchandise Available Now in Online Store!
Boomers Hooded Sweatshirts and all-new T-Shirts are available now in the Official Online Store of the Boomers. Be sure to keep on eye on boomersbaseball.com as more merchandise is expected to arrive very very soon!

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Newest Boomers Share Dream, Birthday
Born on opposite sides of the country on October 11, 1989, both Yale University pitcher Vinny Lally and Campbell University infielder Ellis Lowe will begin their pursuit of the professional baseball dream with the Boomers.

Opening Day Just Around the Corner
Winter is here for the immediate future but the Boomers kick-off their Inaugural Season on Friday, May 25, giving you just 141 days (likely less by the time you read this) to secure your seat for the triumphant return of professional baseball to the NW Suburbs!

Pair of Position Players Sign with Boomers
The Schaumburg Boomers roster now stands at eight after Manager Jamie Bennett today announced the signings of former Lake Erie Crushers outfielder Raphael Turner and Norfolk State rookie infielder Brandon Hairston.

Rock Island Native First Illinois Player Signed
The Schaumburg Boomers agreed to terms with the first player from the state of Illinois as well as the first with prior professional experience in Rock Island, Ill. native John Wagle, Boomers Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

College Roommates Pursue Dream with Boomers
After 308 games in the same uniform in college, Nate Baumann and Drew Heithoff will have the opportunity to pursue the dream of playing professionally as teammates once more as each agreed to terms with the Boomers, it was announced today.

Boomers Offer Sears Incentives to Stay Local
As politicians and corporate executives negotiate in Springfield, the Boomers are offering Sears Holding Corporation all the incentive it needs to keep its corporate headquarters in Hoffman Estates, a mere 10 miles down the road from the ballpark.

Milk and Cookies Holiday Event
The Schaumburg Boomers join the holiday festivities on Friday, December 23, with a special visit from Santa Claus! Old Saint Nick and the Schaumburg Boomers Front Office staff will be on hand from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. for a Milk & Cookies Holiday Event.

Boomers Add Pair of Veteran Coaches
Boomers Manager Jamie Bennett added a pair of veteran coaches to his staff with the hiring of former Gary SouthShore RailCats assistant C.J. Thieleke as Hitting Coach and Robert Morris University Head Coach Mike Kashirsky as Bench Coach.

Decorate the Boomers Tree
The Schaumburg Boomers have an empty Christmas tree and we want you to help us decorate it! Kids 14 and under can print out the Boomers coloring sheet from the FAN ZONE section, color it, and bring it in!

Home of the Boomers Also 2012 Home of Dominican
Schaumburg Baseball Stadium will not just be the home of the Schaumburg Boomers in 2012 as Dominican University’s Baseball Team will play 14 games in Schaumburg in the spring of 2012.

Time Running Out on Season Ticket Discount
The new year will be here before you know it and you have to act fast to take advantage of the special Boomers Season Tickets discount now by calling 847.461.3695 or stopping by the offices located at 1999 S. Springingsguth Road.

NCAA Strikeout Champion Joins Boomers
The 2011 NCAA Strikeout King, right-hander Matt Collins from Piedmont College becomes the first pitcher signed to a contract by the Schaumburg Boomers, Manager Jamie Bennett announced today.

Holiday Packs Make Great Last Minute Gift
With only days until the Holiday Season gets in full swing, Boomers Holiday Packs are the perfect last minute gift for that special person in your life so order yours today!

Boomers Holiday Packs Available Now
Special Schaumburg Boomers Holiday Packs presented by the Daily Herald Media Group are available now by clicking the link belowby calling 847.461.3695 and come complete with your very own Boomers Beanie!

Boomers Agree to Terms with First Two Players
The Schaumburg Boomers and Manager Jamie Bennett announced the signing of a pair of rookie infielders in Andrew Cohn of Emory University and Tyler Boling.

ALL Games Broadcast on WRMN by Calderwood
Beginning in May 2012, WRMN 1410 AM Elgin will be the official radio home of Schaumburg Boomers Baseball with award-winning broadcaster Tim Calderwood calling the complete 96-game regular season and postseason schedule on WRMN.

Park District, Sodfather Install New Boomers Field
When the Schaumburg Boomers take the field for the first time on May 25, 2012, Chicagoland’s newest professional franchise will do so on a brand-new playing surface.

Boomers Announce Schedule for Inaugural Season
The Schaumburg Boomers celebrate the return of professional baseball to Schaumburg, Ill. on Friday, May 25th as the Chicagoland area’s newest professional franchise announced its complete 96-game schedule earlier today.

Jamie Bennett Hired as Boomers Inaugural Manager
After unveiling the new team’s name and logo Tuesday evening, the Schaumburg Boomers announced the hiring of Jamie Bennett as the Boomers inaugural Manager.

Boomers Season Tickets On Sale Now!
Season Tickets for the return of professional baseball to Schaumburg, Illinois are on sale now by calling all-new Schaumburg Boomers at 847.461.3695 or by stopping by the offices located at 1999 S. Springingsguth Road.

Introducing the Schaumburg Boomers
At an invite-only event Tuesday evening, Chicagoland community and business leaders along with media members, team officials and even the first season ticket holders gathered to witness the launching of the Schaumburg Boomers.

Boomers Yard Sale November 12
As the Schaumburg Boomers prepare for their inaugural season in May 2012, the club will be holding a one-time Stadium Yard Sale from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on November 12, 2011.

What is a Boomer?
The name for the brand-new professional baseball team in Schaumburg, Ill. emanates from a nickname for the male Greater Prairie Chicken which used to be abundant in the Midwest but now are classified as "vulnerable."

Partner with the Boomers!
Get in on the ground floor of Boomers Baseball and take advantage of special year one pricing with multi-year, multi-facet, customizable packages. Check out the Boomers Marketing Packet today because now is the time!

Pat & Lindy Salvi, the Boomers Owners
In September 2011, Pat and Lindy Salvi of Chicago, IL purchased a 100% stake in the Schaumburg Boomers, their second minor league baseball franchise as the pair have owned a 100% stake in the Gary SouthShore RailCats since April 2008.

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