Unhealthy Air Quality Cancels Growlers and Mallards Game
Due to unhealthy air quality in the Kalamazoo area, the Tuesday, June 27 game between the Kalamazoo Growlers and Madison Mallards has been cancelled. Due to scheduling conflicts, the game will not be made up. Tickets to the game can be redeemed for any future game. The Growlers head on [...]
Growlers Win Longest Game of the Year at Homer Stryker
Kalamazoo, Mich. - On a rainy and gloomy Monday night, the Growlers took game one of their two-game set over the Madison Mallards with an 11-8 victory. In the longest game of the season for both sides at three hours and thirty minutes, the Growlers held onto a three-run lead [...]
Crooked Number in Seventh Gives Rockford Sunday Matinee
Rockford, Ill. - In a gloomy and rainy Sunday matinee in Rockford, Illinois, one crooked number shaped the Growlers' fortunes as they dropped game two of their series with the Rockford RIvets 9-3. For the sixth consecutive game, the Growlers would find themselves down early. Nick Demarco sent a two-run [...]
Five Run Third all the Offense Growlers Need; Take Down Rivets 5-2
Rockford, Ill. - A five-run third inning would be all the offense the Growlers needed as they took down the Rockford Rivets 5-2. The Growlers would have to return from an early hole for the fifth consecutive game. With runners at the corners with nobody out in the bottom of [...]
Growlers Split Doubleheader Against Pit Spitters
Kalamazoo, Mich. - Kalamazoo and Traverse City split the two games of their Thursday doubleheader in front of two packed crowds at Homer Stryker Field. Game 1: Camp day began the doubleheader was over 2,000 local kids from the Kalamazoo area came to the ballpark to cheer on the Growlers [...]
Growlers Lose Game One to Pit Spitters
Kalamazoo, MI - In a total flip from Tuesday night, the Growlers struggled to find any answers on offense, falling in game one to Traverse City 7-1. Kalamazoo left nine stranded and struck out a season-worst 14 times on Wednesday night, dropping back down to .500 on the season. K-Zoo [...]
Growlers Sweep Jackrabbits in Blow Out Fashion
Kalamazoo, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers sweep the Kokomo Jackrabbits in blowout fashion Tuesday night, winning 14-1. An RBI single by Casen Taggart and an RBI ground out by Jeter Ybarra started the scoring for K-Zoo, putting them ahead 2-0 in the first inning and that’s the closest Kokomo would [...]
Growlers Blank Jackrabbits in Series Opener
Kalamazoo, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers find themselves back in the win column with their second shutout of the year up against the Kokomo Jackrabbits, winning 7-0. The Growlers would get a quality start for Noah Keller in his fourth and final one in K-Zoo. Keller would strand a runner [...]
Growlers Are Swept in Madison Despite Four Home Run Game
Madison, WI - Despite six runs in the first two innings and four different home runs, the Kalamazoo Growlers are swept by the Madison Mallards, dropping game two 10-7. Kalamazoo would dominate with two outs in the first two runs and once again it would be via the long ball. [...]
Runners Left On the Story of the Game as K-Zoo Drops Game One in Madison
Madison, WI - In front of a sellout crowd at Warner Park in south central Wisconsin, the Kalamazoo Growlers dropped game one of their Great Lakes West series against the Madison Mallards, falling by a score of 3-1. The Growlers had a chance in the bottom of the ninth with [...]
K-Zoo Sweeps Wisconsin Rapids in 11 Innings
Wisconsin Rapids, WI - In an 11-inning thriller, the Kalamazoo Growlers take their first road sweep of the season, winning game two over the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters by a final score of 4-3. Kalamazoo’s power for a second straight night would prove fruitful in the early going. Off of Rafters [...]
Growlers Move Back to .500 Following Win over Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids, WI - In a fast-paced two-hour, sixteen-minute game, the Kalamazoo Growlers snap a three-game losing streak, taking down the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 5-1. Both starting pitchers cruised through the first three innings. Left-handed junior from Cal-State Fullerton Josh Howitt for Wisconsin Rapids started the game off with three [...]
13-Inning Ballgame Goes the Way of the Kingfish
Kalamazoo, Mich. - In a wild, 13-inning affair, the Kalamazoo Growlers dropped the first game of their series against the Kenosha Kingfish, 7-6. Only four total runs would score through the first nine at Homer Stryker as Growlers’ starter Sam Carlisle would work through the first two batters of the [...]
Growlers Drop Series at Home to I-94 Rival in Battle Creek
Kalamazoo, Mich. - For the first time since June of 2021, the Kalamazoo Growlers have lost a first-half home series, falling on back-to-back nights to their I-94 rival, the Battle Creek Battle Jacks. On Saturday night, the Growlers found themselves for a third straight night in an early hole. Two [...]
Kalamazoo Completes Comeback Win to Split Series with 8-7 Win
Kalamazoo, Mich. - Following a heartbreaking loss after a come-from-behind effort on Thursday, the Kalamazoo Growlers avenge game one with a comeback win on Friday night against the Lakeshore Chinooks, winning 8-7. Lakeshore would start the night off with a solo shot on the first pitch of the ballgame. Taeg [...]