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Wingnuts let go Beauchamp
August 27,2008BY JEFFREY LUTZ, The Wichita Eagle-
At a Nov. 9, 2007 news conference to announce his hiring, Wingnuts manager Kash Beauchamp described himself as "fiery" and said, "I'm more of a Bill Parcells guy than a guy who's going to coddle his players."
Those descriptions proved true, but Beauchamp's intensity will be what's most remembered about him in his one season.
After an inaugural year in which the Wingnuts finished 45-50 in the independent American Association, general manager Josh Robertson on Tuesday informed Beauchamp that his contract would not be renewed for next season.
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Wingnuts, Beauchamp part ways
August 26,2008WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts announced today that manager Kash Beauchamp will not return for the 2009 season.“I want to thank Kash for everything he did to help the Wingnuts inaugural season be such a success”, said general manager Josh Robertson. “The organization has made tremendous ... More»
Hooper, Herrera named post season all-stars
August 26,2008WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts are proud to announce that shortstop Kevin Hooper and second baseman Brenan Herrera were named to the 2008 American Association Postseason All-Star Team.Hooper's .373 batting average led the league and ranked 40 points better than Sioux Falls' Will Smith who finished second. The ... More»
Fan Appreciation Party Tuesday Night
August 25,2008The Wichita Wingnuts will hold their first annual sponsor/fan appreciation party on Tuesday night at America's Pub in Old Town.The event will run from 6:00-9:00 p.m. and will feature complimentary food, door prizes and a cash bar. Some of the Wingnuts players will also be on hand and all ages are welcome!For more ... More»
*1st Half Champ **2nd Half Champ
| NORTH DIVISION | ||||
| Team | GP | W | L | GB |
| Sioux Falls* | 96 | 60 | 36 | -- |
| Sioux`City** | 96 | 52 | 44 | 8.0 |
| Lincoln | 95 | 50 | 45 | 9.5 |
| Wichita | 95 | 45 | 50 | 14.5 |
| St. Paul | 96 | 42 | 54 | 18.0 |
| SOUTH DIVISION | ||||
| Team | GP | W | L | GB |
| Fort Worth* | 96 | 60 | 36 | -- |
| Grand Prairie** | 96 | 56 | 40 | 4.0 |
| El Paso | 94 | 43 | 51 | 16.0 |
| Pensacola | 96 | 43 | 53 | 17.0 |
| Shreveport | 94 | 26 | 68 | 33.0 |
