KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Growlers and AM1660 The FAN are happy to announce a new partnership that will see Growler’s games broadcast on the station for the next three seasons starting in 2020.
The radio partnership, the first in the Growlers’ history, will make the team’s broadcasts accessible to a wider audience in the Kalamazoo area. Fans will be able to listen to every game from the 2020 season by tuning into AM1660 The FAN, or listening online. The station and the Growlers plan to have numerous features, interviews and throughout the season as well.
Jay Morris, Midwest Communications said, “We are so proud to be carrying the Kalamazoo Growlers on the radio on AM1660 The FAN this season. Warm sunny days are coming, and we can’t wait for the first pitch!”
Brian Colopy, Kalamazoo Growlers Managing Partner said, “We are thrilled that our fans now have more access to Growlers baseball. Since 2014, we’ve heard requests from fans, and Midwest Communications stepped up and made this happen. We can’t thank them enough.”
###The Kalamazoo Growlers are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Having completed its’ 26th season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 22 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, over 230 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist (CHC) and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (BOS). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and MLB All-Stars Jordan Zimmermann (DET) and Curtis Granderson (MIA). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.growlershbaseball.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Growlers as your favorite team.
