 In 2014, they defeated the Laredo Lemurs in 4 games, and swept the Lincoln Saltdogs in the final to win their first American Association Championship.In September 2018, the city of Wichita paid $2.2 million to the Wingnuts to break their lease at Lawrence–Dumont Stadium, with plans to demolish it and build a larger ballpark to host an affiliated Minor League Baseball team.Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell later announced that a new $81 million stadium will be built to host the Triple-A New Orleans Baby Cakes, who have agreed to relocate to Wichita starting in 2020.