Growlers Fall in Heartbreaking Walk-Off Loss
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (23-17, 2-2) committed a walk-off error, falling 7-6 against the Traverse City Pit Spitters (23-16, 3-0) Friday night. The game started well for Kalamazoo, scoring two runs in the second and three in the fourth while R.J. Anglin cruised through three innings. In the [...]
Late Growlers Comeback Thwarted in Road Loss
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (23-16, 2-1) allowed three runs in the eighth inning in a 6-3 loss against the Traverse City Pit Spitters (23-15, 2-0) Thursday night. Traverse City scored two runs in the first off a pair of Kalamazoo defensive mistakes, immediately taking a 2-0 lead. [...]
Bullpen, Timely Hitting Lead Growlers to Series Sweep
ROYAL OAK, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (22-15, 2-0) deployed a strong bullpen and rode a big seventh inning to a 9-3 win over the Royal Oak Leprechauns (19-19, 0-2) Wednesday night. Logan Cotton did not have his best stuff and was taxed for three earned runs in three innings [...]
Growlers Boast Three 2026 All-Stars
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers are proud to announce the naming of three players to the 2026 Great Lakes All-Star team. Joshua Campbell (Michigan), R.J. Anglin (Huntington) and Henry Slaby (Michigan State) will represent Kalamazoo at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, on July 8. Campbell is [...]
Growlers Offense Leads Way to Second-Half Win
ROYAL OAK, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (22-15, 1-0) rode a strong offensive start to a 13-9 win over the Royal Oak Leprechauns (19-18, 0-1) Tuesday night. After a disappointing 20-8 loss on Monday night, the Kalamazoo offense was determined to ensure there was no repeat performance, scoring three first-inning [...]
Growlers Pummeled in First-Half Finale
MEQUON, Wis. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (21-15) pitching staff was rocked in a 20-8 loss against the Lakeshore Chinooks (18-15) Monday night. After one Growler run in the second, the damage began. Lakeshore found eight runs on seven hits, capped off by an Aukai Kea three-run home run chasing Jack Crittendon from [...]
Slow Starts Doom Growlers Against Lakeshore
MEQUON, Wis. — The Kalamazoo Growlers (21-14) struggled off the jump, falling 8-5 against the Lakeshore Chinooks (17-15) Sunday afternoon. Carter Kutz and Henry Slaby began the game going toe-for-toe, with both pitchers flying through two scoreless innings. Slaby was the first man to give an inch and the Chinooks [...]
Strong Starting Pitching Leads Growlers to Clutch Win
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (21-13) rode strong starting pitching and a late burst to a 14-4 win over the Royal Oak Leprechauns (17-17) on Saturday night. Oliver Service opened the scoring by hitting his fourth home run against Kalamazoo this season, but that run was quickly answered [...]
Growlers Fall Flat Against Leprechauns
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (20-13) struggled to get going against the Royal Oak Leprechauns (17-16) in an 8-3 loss Friday night. To open the scoring, Luke Kosko continued to terrorize opposing pitchers for the Leprechauns, blasting a solo home run in the second inning to give Royal [...]
Late Home Run Leads Growlers to Road Sweep
KENOSHA, Wis. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (20-12) rode an extra-innings two-run home run to a 7-5 road win against the Kenosha Kingfish (17-14) Thursday night. Both sides found runs in the first inning, with Kalamazoo scoring two on a Teddy Tokheim double and the Kingfish capitalizing on a Brendan Fritch RBI single. [...]
Late Rally Leads Growlers to Road Win
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (19-12) rode a late rally and strong pitching to a road win over the Kenosha Kingfish (17-13) Wednesday night. Kalamazoo's Logan Cotton was strong to open the game, tossing six innings of one-run ball on just over 100 pitches. Cotton only accumulated two strikeouts but [...]
Growlers Lose Heartbreaker, Swept by Kingfish
Postgame recap presented by Townsquare media KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (18-12) lost an extra-innings heartbreaker to the Kenosha Kingfish (17-12) at home Tuesday night. D.J. Helwig started for Kalamazoo, going three innings while allowing two runs getting no run support, exiting the game in a 2-0 deficit. In [...]
Growlers Blown Out by Kingfish
Postgame recap presented by Townsquare Media KALAMAZOO Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (18-11) were blown out in a 24-3 final against the Kenosha Kingfish (16-12) in a series opener Monday night. The Kingfish jumped on starter Jack Crittendon early, hitting a three-run home run in the opening frame. A solo shot [...]
Spectacular Start Leads Growlers to Home Sweep
Postgame recap story presented by Townsquare Media KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (18-10) rode a fantastic starting pitching performance from Henry Slaby to an 8-7 win over the Royal Oak Leprechauns (13-15) Sunday afternoon. Slaby entered Sunday's contest with a 3.86 ERA through three starts, but held an 0-3 [...]
Roller-Coaster Game Ends in Growlers Win
Postgame recap story presented by Townsquare Media KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (17-10) rode a roller-coaster to a 16-15 extra-inning victory over the Royal Oak Leprechauns (13-14) Saturday night. Runs came pouring in through the first four innings, as the teams ended four frames tied at six. The [...]
