Barnstormers to host Hamilton in playoffs

The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers will host the Hamilton Cardinals in the first-round of the Intercounty Baseball League playoffs.

With a 22-20 record, the Barnstormers finished in fourth place in the IBL regular season standings.

Here are the dates and times of the best-three-out-of-five series:

Game 1 – Thursday August 21 – in Chatham @ 7:35 pm
Game 2 – Friday August 22 in Hamilton @ 7:35 pm
Game 3 – Saturday August 23 in Chatham @ 7:05 pm
Game 4 – in Hamilton (if necessary) date and time TBA
Game 5 – in Chatham (if necessary) date and time TBA

Barnstormers second baseman Evan Morrison won the 2025 Intercounty Baseball League batting title with a .422 average. Outfielder Spencer Marcus was sixth in the league with an average of .363.