Bell’s Tuesday Brewsday & Halfway to Christmas
The Growlers are back home to face the Kenosha Kingfish for a two game series June 24 and 25, with both first pitches slated for 7:05 p.m. and gates opening at 6 p.m. Tuesday is Bell's Brewery's Tuesday Brewsday! Enjoy half off Bell's beer all game long. Also join the Growlers in [...]
Bull’s blast not enough as Growlers fall to Kingfish, 12-5.
Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers registered just five runs on eight hits as they fall to the Kenosha Kingfish, 12-5 on Tuesday night. Ryan Bull (Notre Dame) was the Growler offense, going 3-for-4 with 3 RBI’s including a monster three run home run in the bottom of the first [...]
Growlers and Chinooks foiled by fog, series finale postponed
Mequon, Wis. — The series finale between the Kalamazoo Growlers and Lakeshore Chinooks fell victim to unrelenting fog conditions at Kapco Park in Mequon, Wis. for the second straight evening. The game on Monday night did not make it out of the starting gate and will be rescheduled as part of a doubleheader [...]
Josh Buchalski Q&A
Kalamazoo, Mich. — It’s hard to mistake Josh Buchalski for any other pitcher. The 5-foot-10 lefthander begins his delivery hunched over, with his rear end pointing prominently toward third base, and stays low to the ground throughout, slinging the baseball from a submarine slot. His results make him even harder to [...]
Growlers announce launch of kzgrowlerstickets.com
Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers are excited to announce the release of their new online ticket purchasing system at kzgrowlerstickets.com. Grabbing your Growlers tickets is now easier than ever. The Growlers' new ticketing system will make it easy for fans to hop on a computer or smartphone and purchase tickets right [...]
Growlers fall in fog-shortened contest
Mequon, Wis. — The Lakeshore Chinooks defeated the Kalamazoo Growlers 5-2 on Sunday night in a game shortened to seven innings because of the fog covering the field. The Chinooks jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first after three straight hits by Blake Butler (College of Charleston), Jake Noll [...]
Growlers end road trip against the Chinooks. Series Preview (June 22-23)
Kalamazoo, Mich- The Growlers end a long four-game road trip against the Lakeshore Chinooks. The Growlers look to end their four-game road trip on a high note as they were just previously swept by the first place La Crosse Loggers. This will be the second time this year that Growlers [...]
Growlers caged by La Crosse in pitchers battle, fall 3-0
LaCrosse, Wisc.- The Growlers and the LaCrosse Loggers played to an old fashioned pitcher's battle on Saturday night in LaCrosse, Wisc. The Loggers scratched out two runs in the first inning on two walks and a pair of singles off Zoo starter Nick Wernke (West Virginia) and that was all [...]
Growlers fall in first meeting with Loggers
La Crosse Wis. - A new inter-state rivalry may be forming in the Northwoods League South Division. Tempers flaired in La Crosse, Wisconsin as the Loggers and Kalamazoo Growlers had the benches cleared in the top of the fourth inning. A reversal of a Jalen Phillips (Duke University) home-run, in which [...]
Growlers embark on road trip against Loggers. Series preview (June 20-21)
Kalamazoo, Mich. - The Kalamazoo Growlers will begin their toughest part of the season as they embark on a four-game road trip against the La Crosse Loggers and the Lakeshore Chinooks. Followed by a two-game home stand before traveling back out on the road for yet another four-game road trip. GAME [...]
Former Northwoods League player Blaine Hardy debuts with Tigers
Rochester, MN – Former Thunder Bay Border Cat Blaine Hardy made his Major League debut for the Detroit Tigers on Monday, June 16. Hardy is the 120th former Northwoods League player to reach the Major League level and the third Border Cat. Hardy, who played collegiately at Lewis-Clark State College, [...]
Growlers sink Rafters in pitching duel
Kalamazoo, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Growlers' win over the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Thursday night at Homer Stryker Field couldn't have been more different from their loss the night before. It wasn't just the outcome. Wednesday's affair was a 14-11 slugfest full of errors and walks, where the Growlers homered four times and [...]
Cowboy Monkey Rodeo Night set for Thursday Night!
Kalamazoo, Mich. - On Thursday, June 19 it is Thirsty Thursday presented by Miller Lite which all Miller Lite beers are just two dollars! Also come out and be apart of Tishhouse Electric's Cowboy Monkey Rodeo Night presented by WWMT (Channel 3). The nationally known entertainment act Team Ghostriders will be [...]
Storms steal Growlers’ thunder in loss to Rafters
Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Growlers (9-14) and the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters put on an offensive fireworks show on Wednesday night but the Growlers were unable to claw their way back as they fell to the Rafters 14-11. Both teams combined for 27 hits and 25 runs, the second most combined [...]
Kalamazoo Growlers vs. Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (June 18-19)
Kalamazoo, Mich. - The Kalamazoo Growlers return to Homer Stryker Field after the Wisconsin Woodchucks snapped the Growlers three-game winning streak. The Growlers welcome Wisconsin Rapids into Kalamazoo for their fifth and sixth meetings of the 2014 season. The series preview is below: GAME INFORMATION Who: Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (5-17) @ Kalamazoo [...]