Pit Spitters Walk-off Growlers, Sweep Rivalry Series in Wild Comeback Win

July 3, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - Down to their final out and trailing by a run in the ninth inning, the Traverse City Pit Spitters found one more dramatic swing in front of their largest home crowd of 2026: 4,087 fans. After falling behind 5-0 early, Traverse City rallied all the way back and scored twice with two outs in the ninth to walk off the Kalamazoo Growlers, 7-6, on Friday night at Turtle Creek Stadium. The win completed a two-game sweep of Kalamazoo and moved the Pit Spitters to 3-0 in the se... Full Story

Breakout Eighth Inning Pushes Pit Spitters Past Rival Kalamazoo

July 2, 2026 - In a tie game in the eighth inning, the Traverse City Pit Spitters broke through for three runs, using the late push to beat the rival Kalamazoo Growlers, 6-3, on Thursday night at Turtle Creek Stadium. The win marked Traverse City's sixth straight victory over Kalamazoo in 2026 and moved the Pit Spitters to 2-0 in the second half. A crowd of 3,211 fans watched Traverse City capture its 11th consecutive home win, backed by a strong debut from starting pitcher Logan Tapman, who threw five s... Full Story

Series Finale Between Traverse City and Kenosha Suspended After Six Innings

July 1, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - Lightning and rain moved through the Traverse City area late Wednesday night, halting the series finale between the Traverse City Pit Spitters and Kenosha Kingfish midway through the sixth inning at Turtle Creek Stadium. Kenosha held a 4-3 lead when the game was suspended. The game will resume at 5:05 p.m. on July 30 at Turtle Creek Stadium. After the suspended game concludes, there will be a 30-minute break before the next scheduled matchup between the two teams begin... Full Story

Pit Spitters Begin Second Half with 6-3 Win over Kenosha

June 30, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - The Traverse City Pit Spitters opened the second half of the Northwoods League schedule with a 6-3 win over the Kenosha Kingfish on Tuesday night at Turtle Creek Stadium, powered by a strong 4.2-inning relief performance from Miles Morris and another big night from Colin Sander. The win moved Traverse City to 1-0 in the second half and extended the Pit Spitters' home winning streak to 10 games. Traverse City is now 14-3 overall at Turtle Creek Stadium this summer. It a... Full Story

• Pit Spitters Begin Second Half with 6-3 Win over Kenosha - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 30
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• Three Pit Spitters Named to 2026 Northwoods League All-Star Game at Field of Dreams - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 29
• Pit Spitters Fall in Kenosha, First-Half Race Comes Down to Finale - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 28
• Kelly Strikes out 11 as Pit Spitters Clinch Series Win over Richmond - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 27
• Pit Spitters Drop Doubleheader Opener in Richmond - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 27
• Traverse City vs. Richmond Game 3 Postponed - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 26
• Pit Spitters Build Early Lead, Hold off Richmond to Extend Home Win Streak - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 25
• Pit Spitters Pitching Locks Down Richmond in 4-1 Win - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 24
• Sander Goes 5-For-5, Pit Spitters Split Series in Royal Oak - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 23
• Road Struggles Continue as Pit Spitters Drop 19-7 Game at Royal Oak - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 22
• Pit Spitters Erase 6-0 Deficit, Sweep Flying Mummies for Sixth Straight Win - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 21
• Pit Spitters Bury Flying Mummies, Win Fifth Straight in 14-9 Shootout - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 20
• Pit Spitters Sweep Friday Doubleheader, Finish Four-Game Sweep of Battle Creek - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 19
• Pit Spitters Ride Seven-Run Fifth, Two-Hit Battle Creek to Doubleheader Sweep - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) June 18
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July 5	Northwoods	Traverse City at Richmond	6:35 p.m.
July 4	Northwoods	Traverse City at Richmond	4:05 p.m.
July 3	Northwoods	Kalamazoo 6 at Traverse City 7	Final
July 2	Northwoods	Kalamazoo 3 at Traverse City 6	Final
July 1	Northwoods	Kenosha at Traverse City	Ppd.
June 30	Northwoods	Kenosha 3 at Traverse City 6	Final
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