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Andrew Williamson named Midwest League Player of the Week

September 7, 2026

Peoria, IL – After a strong finish in the final week of the season, Chiefs outfielder Andrew Williamson was named the Midwest League Player of the Week for September 1-6 by Minor League Baseball.

Williamson finished the regular season with the best week of his young pro career, batting 6-11 in

Peña goes deep twice as Chiefs fall in season finale

September 6, 2026

Despite a pair of solo home runs from Yordalin Peña, the Chiefs surrendered the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and stranded the tying run in scoring position in the ninth, falling 3-2 to the Quad Cities River Bandits in Sunday’s 2026 season finale at Dozer Park.

With the loss, the

Chiefs ride strong arms past River Bandits

September 5, 2026

The Chiefs continued a recent string of strong pitching performances to defeat Quad Cities 5-3 on Saturday night at Dozer Park.

With the win, Peoria improved to 31-33 in the second half.

The Chiefs built a third-inning lead behind Andrew Williamson’s RBI single and Caden Ferraro’s RBI triple to make it

Chiefs collapse in ninth as River Bandits clinch playoffs

September 4, 2026

After back-to-back Chiefs homers in the eighth, Nate Dohm suffered his second blown save of the week as Peoria couldn’t protect a one-run lead in the ninth, allowing three runs in a 6-4 loss to Quad Cities on Friday night at Dozer Park.

With the comeback win, the River Bandits clinched

Odle’s 12 strikeouts, Bissetta’s 3 RBIs lead Chiefs past Bandits

September 3, 2026

Behind Jacob Odle’s career-high 12 strikeouts and three RBIs from Tristan Bissetta, the Chiefs defeated the River Bandits 5-3 Thursday night at Dozer Park, preventing Quad Cities from clinching a second-half West Division title for the second straight night.

With the victory, the Chiefs improved to 29-32 in the second half

Six-run third pushes Chiefs to victory

September 2, 2026

Behind a six-run third inning, the Chiefs built an early lead and cruised to a 7-2 victory over the River Bandits on Wednesday night at Dozer Park.

With the win, the Chiefs evened the series at one game apiece and improved their second half record to 28-32.

Peoria took an early lead

Chiefs’ lead stolen in ninth by Bandits

September 1, 2026

With a one-run lead entering the ninth inning, Nate Dohm and the Chiefs couldn’t hold on as Blake Mitchell delivered a go-ahead two-run single, lifting the River Bandits to a 5-4 win Tuesday night at Dozer Park.

With the loss, the Chiefs dropped to 28-32 in the second half of the

Homestand Preview: Chiefs wrap 2026 season with Fan Appreciation, Multiple giveaways

September 1, 2026

Fan Appreciation, Pete Vonachen Day, Fright Night, giveaways and three nights of postgame fireworks highlight the final homestand of the season at Dozer Park as the Chiefs host the Quad Cities River Bandits, the High-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, September 1-6.

Tickets for all home games are available at

Chiefs break strikeout record, fall in road finale

August 30, 2026

A day after the Chiefs put up 13 runs on 13 hits, Peoria’s offense fell flat, scoring just one run on four hits in a 9-1 loss in their final road game of the season on Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark.

With the loss, Peoria fell to 28-31 in the second

Smith, Chiefs blow past Whitecaps with six-run 11th

August 29, 2026

After five lead changes and three ties, the Chiefs used a six-run 11th inning to outlast the Whitecaps, 13-10, Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark. Brayden Smith highlighted the offensive outburst with a Chiefs’ season-high five hits.

With the victory, the Chiefs clinched their second series win over the Whitecaps this season

Chiefs flatten Whitecaps with a one-hit shutout

August 28, 2026

Thanks to eight runs in the first three innings and a one-hit effort on the mound, the Chiefs skied over the Whitecaps 8-0 Friday night at LMCU Ballpark.

With the win, Peoria is a victory shy of its first series win since sweeping Cedar Rapids July 28-Aug 2. The Chiefs recorded

Strong starting pitching favors Whitecaps as Chiefs bats silenced

August 27, 2026

The Chiefs’ offense was held to just three hits in a 3-1 loss to the Whitecaps Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark.

With the loss, Peoria falls short of its first three-game win streak of the month and drops to 26-30 in the second half.

Caden Ferraro doubled to begin the ballgame but

Four-run eighth backs Van Dyke’s 11-strikeout night

August 26, 2026

Ty Van Dyke struck out a Chiefs’ season-high 11 batters before Peoria erupted for four runs in the eighth inning to rally past West Michigan, 5-4, Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

With the win, the Chiefs improved to 26-29 in the second half and 11-14 in one-run games.

In the third, Van

Crossland's gem breaks Whitecaps

August 25, 2026

Cade Crossland delivered 5.2 no-hit innings and eventually chucked 6.1 scoreless frames, leading the Chiefs to a 2-0 victory over West Michigan on Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

The shutout victory comes on the heels of back-to-back shutout losses for Peoria.

With the win, the Chiefs improved to 25-29 in

Two-hit Chiefs shut out by Lugnuts

August 23, 2026

Held to just two hits, the Chiefs never generated any offense in a 5-0 loss to the Lugnuts on Sunday afternoon at Jackson Field.

With the loss, Peoria dropped the series to Lansing, 5-2.

In the second, Bryan Arendt reached on a forceout before back-to-back doubles from Gunner Gouldsmith and Rodney Green

Chiefs fall 1-0 in rain-shortened game in Lansing

August 22, 2026

The Lugnuts scored their lone run in the first inning before a pitcher’s duel ensued until lightning and rain shortened the game, handing the Chiefs a 1-0 loss in the sixth inning Saturday night at Jackson Field.

With the loss, the Chiefs fell to 24-28 in the second half and have

Williamson, Encarnación help Chiefs snap six-game skid

August 21, 2026

Behind Andrew Williamson’s 3-for-4, three-RBI effort, including his first professional home run, and Anyelo Encarnación’s four-hit, three-run night, the Chiefs snapped a six-game skid with a 7-4 victory over the Lugnuts Friday night at Jackson Field.

With the win, Peoria improved to 24-27 in the second half of the season.

Williamson led

Chiefs drop sixth straight, match season-long skid

August 20, 2026

The Lugnuts carried the momentum from a four-run first inning into an 8-2 victory over the Chiefs on Thursday night at Jackson Field, handing Peoria its sixth consecutive loss.

With the loss, the Chiefs matched their season-long six-game skid from June 13-20.

Lansing got to Peoria starter Ty Van Dyke in the

Hernandez’s late homer, Crossland’s seven K’s not enough in loss to Lansing

August 19, 2026

For the seventh time in the last 11 games, the Chiefs played a one-run game, but Lansing came out on top 4-3 over Peoria on Wednesday afternoon at Jackson Field. Four of the last five Chiefs losses have been by one run.

The Chiefs have lost five in a row to

Ferraro’s first pro homer not enough in 6-5 loss

August 18, 2026

Despite Caden Ferraro’s first professional home run, the Lugnuts edged the Chiefs 6-5 in the series opener Tuesday night at Jackson Field.

With the loss, the Chiefs dropped their fourth straight game and fell 6.5 games behind first-place Beloit in the Midwest League West.

Breyson Guedez crushed a solo homer in the

Chiefs lose as Sky Carp slug seven homers

August 16, 2026

Beloit hit seven home runs, the most allowed by Peoria in recorded franchise history, en route to a 16-6 series-clinching win Sunday afternoon at Dozer Park.

With the loss, the Chiefs fell to 23-24, 5.5 games behind first-place Beloit.

After the teams combined for just one home run across Saturday’s doubleheader, Dillon

Chiefs suffer pair of one-run losses to Sky Carp

August 15, 2026

In Saturday’s doubleheader at Dozer Park, the Chiefs dropped both games to the Sky Carp, falling 3-2 and 2-1.

With the losses, the Chiefs fell to 23-23 in the second half.

In game one, Peoria got out to a hot start behind its sizzling starter Brandon Clarke who retired the first nine

Chiefs, Beloit postponed due to rain on Friday

August 14, 2026

The scheduled contest between the Peoria Chiefs and Beloit Sky Carp on Friday, August 14 has been postponed due to wet grounds at Dozer Park.

The contest will be rescheduled as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, August 15. Game one is scheduled to begin at 5 pm, with game two

Four-run fifth, Olsen’s save secure Chiefs win

August 13, 2026

Behind a four-run fifth inning and Bobby Olsen’s save, the Chiefs held on for a 5-3 victory over the Sky Carp Thursday night at Dozer Park.

With the victory, the Chiefs have won back-to-back games and climbed within 2.5 games of first-place Beloit in the Midwest League West.

The Chiefs’ defense showed

Peña’s two-homer game propels Chiefs to victory

August 12, 2026

Behind a four-run first inning and two-home run game from Yordalin Peña, the Chiefs powered their way past Beloit, 8-4, on Wednesday night at Dozer Park.

With the win, Peoria narrows the gap to 3.5 games behind the first place Sky Carp in the second half standings with 22 games remaining