LOVE CITY, Ill. — The Kalamazoo Growlers (27-23; 10-5) fell in the final game before the All-Star break to the Rockford Rivets (19-28; 6-9) The Growlers scored first, taking a 2-0 lead thanks to a 2-RBI double by Gabe Springer, with Jeremiah Holder backing the offense up with a scoreless [...]

LOVE CITY, Ill. — The Kalamazoo Growlers (27-22; 10-4) swept the Rockford Rivets (18-28; 5-9) thanks to 36 total runs across the two-games. The seven-inning doubleheader was controlled by Kalamazoo’s offense from start to finish, with records being taken in the first game. The Growlers offense exploded on the scene [...]

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Growlers (25-22; 8-4) fell for the sixth time in the I-94 rivalry series to the Battle Creek Battle Jacks (23-24; 4-8) following a 10-run 7th. The new All-Star Austin Wolfe dominated Kalamazoo after allowing a leadoff double, retiring 16 of the next 17 Growlers [...]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (25-21; 8-3) rode a Matt Thompson grand slam to a 9-5 victory against their rival, the Battle Creek Battle Jacks (23-22; 3-8), on Thursday night. "[Having fun] makes it easy to come out here, makes it easy to play free." said Matt Thompson, the hero [...]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (24-21; 7-3) drop game four, and extinguish their seven game winning streak, with a 10-6 loss to the Rockford Rivets (18-25; 5-6). The Growlers and Rivets each sent just three batters to the dish in the first, with Rockford turning an inning-ending double play [...]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (24-20; 7-2) rode strong starting pitching and a rally-style offense to a doubleheader sweep against the Rockford Rivets (17-24; 4-6) In game one, the Growlers opened an early lead, with Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe creating chaos with his legs for a run in the first. The Rivets [...]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (22-20; 5-2) found another gem from a starter as they defeat the Rockford Rivets (17-22; 4-4) in the first game of a four game set. The Growlers pounced on Rivet starter Hawk Bowers, scoring three runs in the first, before adding five more in the [...]

KENOSHA, Wis. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (21-20; 4-2) rode a strong start from Adam Berghorst to a 4-2 victory over the Kenosha Kingfish (16-26; 2-5), sweeping the road series. The first two innings were spectacular ace-on-ace action, with Maximus McClellan firing two perfect innings, before being pulled due to a season inning [...]

KENOSHA, Wis. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (20-20; 2-2) took down the Kenosha Kingfish (16-25; 2-4) in a Saturday night barnburner. The Growlers started the scoring immediately, scoring two off Kingfish starter Ben McDougal in the first. Kenosha wouldn't answer until the bottom of the second, when six consecutive Kingfish would [...]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (19-20; 2-2) sweep their rival the Traverse City Pit Spitters (23-15; 2-2) in a Fourth of July showing and a 9-3 final. The Growlers opened the scoring with a Gabe Springer homer, extending the home run streak as a team to four games, each day [...]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (18-20; 1-2) had a team revival, defeated their rival the Traverse City Pit Spitters (23-14; 2-1) 14-2 in an all-around victory Thursday night. The Growlers started the scoring in the bottom of the second, with a five run, nine batter, two hit, and two [...]

Wausau, Wis. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (17-19; 0-1) were walked off by the Wausau Woodchucks (22-14; 1-0) in the first game of the second half, in a 7-6 final. Kalamazoo scored first, the first time they've done that in eight days and 10 games, nine batter second inning, fueled by [...]

MEQUON, Wi. -- The Kalamazoo Growlers (17-18) fall below .500 at the conclusion of the first half at the hands of the Lakeshore Chinooks (13-23) in a 3-1 defeat Monday night. The theme for Kalamazoo had been pitching struggles over their recent skid, losing now seven of their last eight, [...]