2018 Growler Joey Loperfido Set to Become 10th Alum to Make Major League Debut
Kalamazoo, Mich. - The Houston Astros have selected the contract from Triple-A Sugar Land of 2018 Kalamazoo Growler Joey Loeprfido. Set to debut in Houston’s upcoming series against the Cleveland Guardians, the Astros No. 6 prospect will become the tenth former Growler to make their major league debut. Loperfido joined [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Sign Washington Outfielder Braeden Terry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signing of University of Washington outfielder Braeden Terry. The junior will join returner, Colin Blanchard, as one of two Huskies coming to Kalamazoo this summer. “I’m fired up, I’m really excited. Summer ball is always a great time,” [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Sign Three Local K-Zoo Products
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the re-signing of Kalamazoo Valley Community College redshirt sophomore Kevin Krill as well as Kalamazoo College sophomore Ryar Rinehart and junior Chase Cummins. Kevin Krill returns to the Growlers for his second season. The 6-foot-1 inch catcher came to [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Sign Three Michigan Natives for 2024 Season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of pitcher Tyler Kapa as well as two-way players Ayden VanEnkevort and Kyle Remington. The three Michigan natives will add to the Growlers depth both on the mound and at the plate. Ayden VanEnkevort, a 6-foot-1 inch [...]
Growlers Re-Sign Relievers Aaron Robertson, Jake Carroll and Nolan Milliman
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the re-signing of 2023 Growler relief pitchers Aaron Robertson, Jake Carroll and Nolan Milliman. Aaron Robertson returns for his second summer as the Growlers closer. The 6-foot-2 inch left-hander from Central Washington (DII) dominated in the late innings. Across [...]
Growlers Announce Re-Signings of Four 2023 Growlers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the re-signing of 2023 Growlers Tanner Ware, Myles Beale, Joey Winters and Evan Rodriguez. Tanner Ware, a sophomore left-handed pitcher from Oakland University, returns to Kalamazoo after being the lone lefty in the Growlers 2023 rotation. Across 11 starts [...]
Growlers Sign Infielders Brodey Acres, Reagan Paulina and Savi Delgado
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of infielders Brodey Acres, Savi Delgado and Reagan Paulina. Savi Delgado returns for his second summer in Kalamazoo. The junior shortstop from Barry University (DII) appeared in 16 games for the Growlers in 2023 and showed off [...]
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Kalamazoo, MI - The Growlers March Madness Bracket Challenge is back for another year! The NCAA Men's Basketball tournament is about to begin. Fill out a bracket and you could go home a champion with a Growlers grand prize! Simply fill out the form below and from there you'll receive [...]
Growlers Sign Power Five Freshman Blake Grimmer and Brock Leitgeb
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of two freshman Power Five bats. Coming to Kalamazoo this summer are University of Tennessee infielder Blake Grimmer and University of Michigan catcher Brock Leitgeb. Blake Grimmer, a 6-foot-3 inch, 202 pound shortstop, was a prep star [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Resign Pitcher Adam Berghorst
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signing of Indiana State University right-handed pitcher Adam Berghorst. Berghorst returns for his third season in the Northwoods League and second in Kalamazoo. The 6-foot-7 inch redshirt junior from Zeeland, Michigan began his collegiate career at Michigan State [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Sign Stanford Pitchers Dominic Panella & Trevor Moore
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of Stanford University pitchers Trevor Moore and Dominic Panella. For the third time in the last four seasons, multiple Cardinal will be inside the confines of Homer Stryker. The sophomore right-hander Trevor Moore is in his second season in [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Sign Georgetown Sophomores Travis Ilitch & Andrew Jergins
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of Georgetown University sophomore outfielder Travis Ilitch and left-handed pitcher Andrew Jergins. For the third consecutive season, a Hoya will grace the field at Homer Stryker. Travis Ilitch comes to Kalamazoo after a pair of seasons as [...]
Growlers Sign Duke Blue Devils Mike Miller and Sam Harris
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of Duke University freshman Mike Miller and Sam Harris. The duo’s summer will mark the seventh consecutive summer that a Blue Devil will be in KZoo. Other notable Durham to Kalamazoo connections are Astros Minor League Player [...]
Growlers Resign Outfielders Ryan Dykstra and Korbin Griffin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of outfielders Korbin Griffin (Ball State) and Ryan Dykstra (Grand Valley State) for the 2024 season. For the southwestern Michigan natives, the summer will mark their third consecutive year with the Growlers. Griffin, a Kalamazoo native, began [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers Sign Three Virginia Cavaliers: Erik Becker, Mark Gialluisi and Antonio Perrotta
Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers have announced the signings of University of Virginia freshman Antonio Perrotta, Erik Becker and Mark Gialluisi. The trio’s summer will mark the fourth consecutive season that multiple Virginia Cavaliers will play in Kalamazoo. The Charlottesville to Kalamazoo connection has continued to be a stepping [...]