Early Start Not Enough to Power Growlers Past Rafters
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI — The Kalamazoo Growlers continued their six game road trip with a 4-2 defeat at the hands of the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters on Monday evening. The Growlers had been swinging hot bats entering the series, scoring 14 runs combined in the two previous games against the Kenosha [...]
Growlers Swept in Second Straight High-Scoring Affair
KENOSHA, WI — The Kalamazoo Growlers fought hard in both games against the Kenosha Kingfish, but were unable to pull out either contest. Although Kzoo put up a big fifth inning, the afternoon conclusion of the two-game series ended in a 9-6 Kingfish win. The Growlers quickly got into a [...]
Growlers Drop Heartbreaker Late to Kingfish
KENOSHA, WI — After a ton of resiliency, the Kalamazoo Growlers ultimately fell to the Kenosha Kingfish 9-8 on Saturday night. The game turned into a battle of the bullpens rather quickly. On the Growlers side, starter Braden Forsyth was placed on a 35 pitch limit for his start. After [...]
Growlers Finally Win, 5-3, At Rivets Stadium
ROCKFORD, IL — Kalamazoo has struggled to win on the road all year, especially at Rivets Stadium. The Growlers were 0-5 at Lonnie's Field coming into Friday night matchups; big innings, errors, pitching mishaps, cold bats... you name it, it happened. That is, until Friday. The Growlers were set up [...]
Bombers Sweep Growlers, Keeping I-94 Cup in the Balance
KALAMAZOO, MI — The Battle Creek Bombers had added 20 of the 29 players on their roster in the past week. It has been a season of upheaval for manager Mike Ruppenthal and company; sitting squarely at the bottom of the Great Lakes East at 18-35, Battle Creek could've easily [...]
Northwoods League Announces 2021 Major League Dreams Showcase Rosters
Kalamazoo, MI. -- The Northwoods League has announced the rosters for the 2021 Major League Dreams Showcase, which will be hosted by the La Crosse Loggers at Copeland Park on Tuesday, August 3. The annual Showcase will consist of a double-header featuring the top players from the Northwoods League who [...]
Kalamazoo Wins 4-2 Behind Fleischli’s Strong Seven
KOKOMO, IN - After back-to-back nail biters, Kalamazoo needed a starting pitcher to take the pressure off of a heavily taxed bullpen. Nate Fleischli did just that. The righty from Stanford hurled seven frames of one run baseball, and the Growlers offense took advantage of a weak Kokomo pen to [...]
Growlers Drop Series Opener to Jackrabbits Despite Furious Comeback
KOKOMO, IN — Nine innings was not enough for the second straight night for both the Kalamazoo Growlers and Kokomo Jackrabbits. Kalamazoo showed tremendous fight, battling back from 5-1 down, but ultimately fell 7-6 in 10 innings on Saturday night. It was a pitchers’ duel through the first four innings. [...]
Growlers Split with Mallards after 5-4 Extra Inning Victory
MADISON, WI - Kalamazoo had struggled mightily against Madison this season. All three games had come down to the wire, and all three resulted in close Mallards wins. Tonight, the trend was finally broken. KZoo topped Madison in extra innings thanks to RBI doubles from Nolan McCarthy and Devin Burkes, [...]
Growlers Fall Just Short Against Mallards
MADISON, WI — After a three day All-Star break, the Kalamazoo Growlers returned to the diamond Thursday evening, falling on the road to the Madison Mallards, 5-4. It was a packed house at the “Duck Pond” and the energy throughout the stadium certainly added to the excitement on the field. [...]
Upcoming Promo Nights 2021
Join us this Monday and Tuesday for the Final Rivalry Nights this season against the Battle Creek Bombers at 6:35 PM Date Promo Details Monday, July 26th - 6:35 PM Rivalry Night Vs. Battle Creek Bombers $10 Bleacher Tickets $16 Box Seat Tickets $30 Suite Seat Tickets (includes food and [...]
Dingers, Dominance on the Mound, Propel Growlers to Victory over Pit Spitters
KALAMAZOO, MI — Three solo bombs, on top of eight lights out frames from Stanford right hander Nate Fleischli, made all the difference for the Kalamazoo Growlers, as they took down the Traverse City Pit Spitters 3-1 Saturday night at Homer Stryker Field. Unexpected rainfall overnight left plenty of puddles [...]
Growlers Lose Series Finale 7-5 to Rivets
KALAMAZOO, MI — The Kalamazoo Growlers could not build momentum on yesterday's doubleheader sweep, as the Rockford Rivets staged a late comeback and took the series finale for the four-game split. It wasn't the cleanest game of baseball, with seven total errors and a myriad of walks. Kalamazoo was the [...]
Upcoming Promos 2021
Join us for a weekend jam packed with fun. Friday Night features "A League of Their Own" Night where we honor the Kalamazoo Lassies and the Rockford Peaches from the former Women's League. Saturday Night, join us for Cocomelon Night, featuring JJ from the hit Netflix Children's show. It will [...]
Growlers Nail Down Rivets in Doubleheader Behind Power Arms and Power Bats
KALAMAZOO, MI — The Kalamazoo Growlers took both legs of the day-night doubleheader with the Rockford Rivets on Thursday. Kalamazoo won the contests 5-4 and 11-1 respectively, behind dominant starting pitching and plenty of home runs. In the first contest, Braden Forsyth made his first start for Kalamazoo, and [...]