Joliet Slammers, Joliet

###In Focus: Joliet Slammers * **Founded:** 2011 * **Sport they play:** baseball * **League they’re in:** the Frontier League, an independent league that has operated for more than 20 years * **Stadium they call home:** Silver Cross Field * **When the season runs:** mid-May to early September * **Championships won:** 2011, their first year * **Popular promotional nights:** Country Music Night, Zombie Night, and Superhero/Comic Book Night * **Best way to give kids a workout after the game:** After non-fireworks home games, send them onto the field to run the bases.