Wichita Wingnuts News

Wichita Wingnuts 2011 Season Review

The Wichita Wingnuts enjoyed another successful season in 2011.  The fourth-year franchise earned its second playoff berth in the last three seasons and witnessed a number of memeroable moments both at the plate and on the mound.At 55-45, Wingnuts' manager Kevin Hooper posted a winning record for a third time in as many seasons since taking… Read More

Wingnuts' Season Ends in Close Game Four Loss

WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts had their season come to and end on Sunday night, losing 2-1 to the Grand Prairie AirHogs in Game Four of the Opening Round at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.The AirHogs win the series three games to one, and will face either Winnipeg or St. Paul in the American Association Championship Series on Wednesday.Nick Singleton… Read More

Hustle, Grit in Game Three Keep Wingnuts Alive

WICHITA, KS- The Wichita Wingnuts staved off elimination on Saturday night, winning 5-3 over the Grand Prairie AirHogs in Game Three of the Opening Round at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.The Wingnuts now trail Grand Prairie 2-1 in the best-of-five series, and have forced a Game Four which is scheduled for Sunday night at 7:05 p.m.Ryan Hinson delivered… Read More

Wingnuts Handed Another Tough Loss

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX- The Wichita Wingnuts lost 12-11 to the Grand Prairie AirHogs in Game Two of the Opening Round at QuikTrip Park on Friday night.The AirHogs now have a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series.The AirHogs won the game in the bottom of the ninth inning for a second straight night, with David Espinosa scoring from third on a wild pitch by… Read More

Wingnuts Suffer Tough Loss in Game One

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX- The Wichita Wingnuts lost 4-3 to the Grand Prairie AirHogs in Game One of the Opening Round at QuikTrip Park on Thursday night.The Wingnuts led 3-1 going into the bottom of the ninth, but Grand Prairie rallied for three runs after there had been two outs and no one on base to win the game.  Stephen Douglas started the rally… Read More