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Published On: September 19th, 2024

GROWLERS RESCUE ABANDONED KITTEN AT HOMER STRYKER FIELD,

NAME THE BALLPARK KITTEN

KALAMAZOO, MI. SEPTEMBER 19TH, 2024 – THE KALAMAZOO GROWLERS ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS THEY WERE ABLE TO SAVE AN ABANDONED KITTEN WHO MADE ITS WAY INTO HOMER STRYKER FIELD. THIS CUTE FELINE WAS LEFT AT MAYORS RIVERFRONT PARK WITH NO TAGS, COLLAR OR MICROCHIP. A STAFF MEMBER FOUND HER ALONE AND SHIVERING NEAR ONE OF THE 3RD BASE GATES. NOW, THE TEAM IS ABLE TO FIND THE KITTEN A NEW LOVING HOME.

“I DIDN’T EVEN NOTICE THE LITTLE SHADOW UNTIL IT BEGAN TO MOVE. OUR OWNER BRIAN TRIED TO TEMPT THE LITTLE GUY WITH SOME LUNCH MEAT FROM THE OFFICE BEFORE IT DARTED OFF,” SAID ALEX KUEHL OF THE GROWLERS. “I’M JUST THANKFUL THAT SOMEONE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY GET THE CAT INTO A CRATE WITH PLENTY OF FOOD AND BEDDING AS WE LOOK TO FIND ITS NEW HOME.”

THE KALAMAZOO GROWLERS ARE LOOKING FOR FANS TO HELP NAME THE KITTEN AS A HONORARY MASCOT OF THE TEAM AND FELINE WHO IS ALWAYS WELCOME AT THE BALLPARK.

FANS CAN SUBMIT A NAME THEY THINK WOULD BE FITTING OF THIS BASEBALL LOVING KITTEN USING THE SUBMISSION FORM BELOW.

BALLPARK KITTEN NAME SUBMISSION

Submit a name for us to give to the kitten that was rescued from Homer Stryker Field.

Please submit the name you think would be perfect for the abandoned kitten that was rescued from Homer Stryker Field.