Growlers Shut out Battle Jacks in Series Finale

July 15, 2026 - KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Kalamazoo Growlers (27-21, 6-6) rode strong pitching and home runs to a 10-0 win over the Battle Creek Battle Jacks (14-32, 2-9) Wednesday night. After Bobby Crane threw a scoreless top of the first inning, it didn't take long for the Growlers to get on the board. Trevor Johnson and Charlie Wortham hit back-to-back home runs in the first six pitches of the game, giving Kalamazoo a 2-0 lead. The Growlers scored again in the second inning and twice more in the third in... Full Story

Growlers Set League Record in Blowout Win

July 15, 2026 - KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Kalamazoo Growlers (26-21, 5-6) tied a Northwoods League record with 29 runs in a dominant road win over the Battle Creek Battle Jacks (14-31, 2-8) on Tuesday night. Kalamazoo started quickly, scoring seven runs in the first on just one hit while sending 11 batters to the plate. However, Battle Creek would answer in the bottom of the inning, earning six runs on three hits and getting within one, ending the first inning 7-6. In the second inning, following two early r... Full Story

Growlers Walk off Battle Jacks in Thrilling Finish

July 13, 2026 - KALAMAZOO, Mich. - The Kalamazoo Growlers (25-21, 4-6) rode a massive comeback to an 8-7 win over the Battle Creek Battle Jacks (14-30, 2-7) Monday night. Battle Creek found momentum first, putting up three runs in the third inning thanks to A.J. Lucas hitting his second home run of the series. A wild pitch scored another run in the fourth inning off Jeremiah Holder. Gehrig Goldbeck reached on an error that scored two runs in the fifth inning, giving the Battle Jacks a 6-0 lead. From there... Full Story

Two Former Growlers Drafted on Day 2 of MLB Draft

July 12, 2026 - The Kalamazoo Growlers had two players drafted on the second day of the 2026 Major League Baseball draft, with Bryan Carney (2026) and Tyler Kapa (2024) selected by the Houston Astros and Miami Marlins respectively. Carney was taken in the 7th round and 211th overall by the Houston Astros. He appeared in seven games for Kalamazoo as a reliever, posting a 2.61 ERA across 10.1 innings pitched in 2026 while earning a save. Carney played at Olivet College, where he pitched for 3 seasons, holdi... Full Story

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July 17	Northwoods	Kalamazoo at Richmond	6:35 p.m.
July 16	Northwoods	Kalamazoo at Richmond	6:35 p.m.
July 15	Northwoods	Battle Creek 0 at Kalamazoo 10	Final
July 14	Northwoods	Kalamazoo 29 at Battle Creek 9	Final
July 13	Northwoods	Battle Creek 7 at Kalamazoo 8	Final
July 12	Northwoods	Battle Creek 12 at Kalamazoo 2	Final
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