Traverse City Scores Four Unanswered Runs For Victory<\/b><\/p>\n
Traverse City, MI – <\/b>The Kenosha Kingfish lost 5-2 to the Traverse City Pit Spitters in the first of a two-game set at Turtle Creek Stadium.<\/span><\/p>\n After Kenosha jumped out to a 2-1 lead, Traverse City scored the final four runs of the ball game to go up 4-1 on the season series.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The 2021 Northwoods League champions are now outscoring the visitors 41-16 in the 2023 season.<\/span><\/p>\n Dom Listi (North Central College) made an emphatic entrance in his Kingfish debut, as he sent a solo shot to center in his second at bat for JT Scara\u2019s squad. Listi finished his day 1-for-3 with a walk drawn at the plate.<\/span><\/p>\n Glenn Miller (Eastern Michigan University) was the most dangerous man on offense all afternoon. He went 2-for-4 with a double and a season-high four RBI for the Pit Spitters.<\/span><\/p>\n California State University Stanislaus hurler Anthony Ramirez (1-1) got his first victory of the season with Traverse City after tossing a pair of shutout, hitless innings in relief.<\/span><\/p>\n Oakland University commit Brody Krzysiak (0-1) took the loss for Kenosha after giving up three earned runs through two and a third innings of work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Kingfish (18-23, 1-7) have dropped four straight contests and nine of their last 10; they now sit alone at the bottom of the Great Lakes East.<\/span><\/p>\n The Pit Spitters (27-15, 5-2) bounce back following a loss to Wisconsin Rapids on July 9; they hold a tie for the Great Lakes East lead with the Kalamazoo Growlers.<\/span><\/p>\n These teams will run it back tomorrow, July 11, for game two. First pitch is set for 6:05 PM CST.<\/span><\/p>\n ###<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n The Kenosha Kingfish are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Now in its\u2019 30th season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 24 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires, and front office staff, over 325 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time All-Star and 2016 Roberto Clemente Award winner Curtis Granderson, three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (NYM), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (BOS). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and 2019\/2021 Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and 2021 All-Star, MLB Gold Glove winner and 2019 Second Team All-MLB shortstop Marcus Semien (TEX). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. League games are viewable live at watchnwl.com and on ESPN+. For more information, visit www.kingfishbaseball.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rockers as your favorite team.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Traverse City Scores Four Unanswered Runs For Victory Traverse City, MI – The Kenosha Kingfish lost 5-2 to the Traverse […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":16012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-team-news"],"yoast_head":"\n