Wild things first baseman Ernie Banks grabs the helmet of Southern Illinois' Jereme Milons instead of the baseball during the game.

Wild Things vs. Gateway Grizzlies

Wild Things' pitcher, Sean Heimpel, fires away from the mound against the Gateway Grizzlies at CONSOL Energy Park.

Opening Night Jitters

Washington's Michael Parker is tagged out at the plate by Erie catcher Nick Maragas in the first inning.