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Royal Oak, MI \u2013 June 20, 2024<\/strong> \u2013 Tonight\u2019s scheduled Great Lakes Division series game at Memorial Park between the Traverse City Pit Spitters and the Royal Oak Leprechauns was postponed in the top of the seventh inning due to loss of power.<\/p>\n

Thursday\u2019s game will resume on Wednesday, July 3rd<\/sup>, and the time is yet to be determined. The game will pick up during the top of the seventh inning, with bases empty, no outs, and the Leprechauns leading 9-7. The postponement is the first of the Pit Spitters 2024 season.<\/p>\n

The Pit Spitters will travel back to Traverse City for the start of a six-game home stand that features the Rockford Rivets, Royal Oak Leprechauns, and the Madison Mallards. The Pit Spitters will transform into the Up North Cork Dorks tomorrow night as they welcome the Rivets for a two-game series. First pitch is 7:05 p.m. All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League Website<\/a>. League games are viewable live at watchnwl.com<\/a> and on ESPN+. For more information, visit www.pitspitters.com<\/a> or download the new Northwoods League + Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Pit Spitters as your favorite team.<\/p>\n

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About the Traverse City Pit Spitters:\u00a0<\/strong>The Traverse City Pit Spitters have been members of the Northwoods League since their inaugural season in 2019. The Pit Spitters have won two Northwoods League Championships and delivered their unique brand of FUN to hundreds of thousands of fans.\u00a0 The Pit Spitters share Managing Partners and principal ownership with the West Michigan Whitecaps, the High-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, based in Comstock Park, Michigan. The team\u2019s home games are played in Traverse City\u2019s favorite multi-purpose outdoor entertainment venue, Turtle Creek Stadium. For more information visit\u00a0https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/traverse-city-pit-spitters\/<\/a>\u00a0or contact Jacqueline Holm at 231-943-0100 Ext. 214\/ or by email at\u00a0JacquelineH@pitspitters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About the Northwoods League:\u00a0<\/strong>The Traverse City Pit Spitters 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 31st season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 26 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, 340 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\u00a0Northwoods League website<\/strong><\/a>. League games are viewable live at\u00a0watchnwl.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and on ESPN+. For more information, visit\u00a0www.pitspitters.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Pit Spitters as your favorite team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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