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Northern Illinois Standout Joins Growlers

March 19th, 2015|

KALAMAZOO, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers are pleased to announce the signing of Stephen Letz from Northern Illinois University for the 2015 season. Letz will join fellow Husky Justin Fletcher at Homer Stryker Field this summer. Stephen Letz: 6’1” – 200lb, OF, Bats R/Throws R, Northern Illinois (Jr.), Dyer, IN [...]

Spartan Trio To Join Growlers in 2015

March 9th, 2015|

KALAMAZOO, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers are pleased to welcome three of the top prospects in the state of Michigan as the first new Growlers of the Travis Wade era. Left-hander Keegan Baar, pitcher and outfielder Brandon Hughes, and shortstop Kory Young will call Homer Stryker Field their summer home in 2015 after [...]

Darrell Evans Headlines Growlers Hot Stove Event on March 7

March 3rd, 2015|

KALAMAZOO, MI – This Saturday, March 7 from 6pm-8pm, the Kalamazoo Growlers will hold the team’s inaugural Hot Stove event at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites of Kalamazoo in the Kalamazoo room, located on the lower level. Headlining this free to the public event is former Detroit Tiger and World [...]

Growlers Sign Pair from Florida State

February 26th, 2015|

KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Growlers are excited to announce the addition of two Seminoles to the 2015 roster. Left-handed pitcher Alec Byrd and infielder Dylan Busby will make the move to Kalamazoo at the end of their season at Florida State University. Alec Byrd: 6’3”- 175lb, LHP, Bats L/Throws [...]

Growlers Sign Two From the U

February 19th, 2015|

KALAMAZOO, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers are pleased to announce the signing of two rising stars from the Sunshine State. First baseman and outfielder Christopher Barr and infielder Johnny Ruiz will join Travis Wade’s bunch after completing their spring seasons at the University of Miami. Christopher Barr: 6’1” – 200lb, 1B/OF, [...]

Trio of Growlers Returning For Second Tour

January 14th, 2015|

KALAMAZOO, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers are pleased to welcome back three more members of its inaugural team for the franchise’s sophomore campaign. RHP Shane Bryant, SS Justin Fletcher and 1B Nick Yarnall will each be returning to Homer Stryker Field for the 2015 Growlers season. Shane Bryant: 6’3” – 200lb, [...]

Growlers Welcome Negro League Star as Pitching Coach

December 22nd, 2014|

KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Growlers are proud to announce that Negro League star, Pedro Sierra will join the Growlers as the new team’s new pitching coach. Sierra will join the team as they begin their second season in Kalamazoo and the Northwoods League. Pedro got his start in baseball [...]

Growlers Lose “Barlee” to MiLB; Launch New Name Contest

December 15th, 2014|

KALAMAZOO, MI - After a successful inaugural season, the Kalamazoo Growlers will be making a name change to their beloved mascot “Barlee” due to a current dispute from Minor League Baseball and the Hillsboro Hopps. This past April, the Growlers selected “Barlee” as their new mascot name after conducting a contest that [...]

Growlers Welcome Two New Partners for 2015

December 14th, 2014|

KALAMAZOO, MI - The Kalamazoo Growlers are excited to announce community partnerships with UniQ Jewelry Gallery and West Hills Athletic Club for the upcoming season. UniQ Jewelry Gallery, located on West Centre Avenue at the Woodbridge Shopping Village - next to Fieldstone Grill - in Portage, recently opened their new [...]

Growlers Welcome Back Ohio State Duo

December 10th, 2014|

KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Growlers are proud to welcome back OF Troy Montgomery and RHP Jake Post, both hailing from Big Ten blue bloods Ohio State, for the 2015 season. Montgomery and Post were members of the inaugural Growlers team in 2014. Troy Montgomery: 5’9”- 160lb, OF, Ohio State [...]

2015 Schedule Released

December 8th, 2014|

Growlers open with rivals Battle Creek & host 4th of July Red, White and Boom celebration The Kalamazoo Growlers and the Northwoods League released its complete schedule today for the 2015 season (click here for 2015 Schedule). The Growlers home opener is set for Friday, May 29th against cross town rivals the [...]

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