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August 12, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - The Traverse City Pit Spitters wrapped up their 2026 season last weekend, closing the book on a memorable eighth summer at Turtle Creek Stadium.
From 45 victories and a pair of tightly contested division races to franchise records, MLB Draft history and another summer of packed crowds in Northern Michigan, the 2026 season provided plenty of milestones both on and off the field.
Turtle Creek Stadium welcomed 80,146 fans across 34 openings, an average of 2,357 per game--the second-highest average att... Full Story
August 8, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - The Traverse City Pit Spitters closed the book on their 2026 season Saturday night, defeating the Battle Creek Battle Jacks 9-5 in front of 4,410 fans at Turtle Creek Stadium.
The victory in Game 72 gave Traverse City a 45-27 overall record, tied for the most wins in the Northwoods League and the best mark in the Great Lakes Division this summer.
Despite the overall success, the Pit Spitters missed the postseason after Kenosha captured the Great Lakes East first-half title and Royal Oak claimed the... Full Story
August 7, 2026 - Traverse City, MO - The Traverse City Pit Spitters carried a one-run lead into the bottom of the seventh before erupting for six runs, powering a 9-6 victory over the Battle Creek Battle Jacks on the final Fireworks Friday of 2026 at Turtle Creek Stadium.
A season-high crowd of 4,515 was on hand for Traverse City's second-to-last game of the summer.
Despite the victory, Royal Oak's win over Kalamazoo eliminated the Pit Spitters from postseason contention. Traverse City will miss the Northwoods League playoffs for just ... Full Story
August 6, 2026 - Rockford, IL - Ethan Guerra broke Traverse City's single-season home run and RBI records Thursday night, while Mason Compton and Ty Jenkins combined on a three-hitter to lead the Pit Spitters past the Rockford Rivets 7-1 at Rivets Stadium.
The victory completed a two-game sweep and kept Traverse City alive in the Great Lakes East second-half playoff race.
The Pit Spitters improved to 22-12 and remain one game behind first-place Royal Oak. Traverse City must win its final two regular-season games against Battle Creek an... Full Story
The Traverse City Pit Spitters are a college wood bat baseball team. Based in Traverse City, Michigan, they are a member of the Northwoods League.
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45 Wins, Franchise Records and Draft History Highlight Pit Spitters' 2026 Season
August 12, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - The Traverse City Pit Spitters wrapped up their 2026 season last weekend, closing the book on a memorable eighth summer at Turtle Creek Stadium.
From 45 victories and a pair of tightly contested division races to franchise records, MLB Draft history and another summer of packed crowds in Northern Michigan, the 2026 season provided plenty of milestones both on and off the field.
Turtle Creek Stadium welcomed 80,146 fans across 34 openings, an average of 2,357 per game--the second-highest average att... Full StoryMore Traverse City Pit Spitters stories below
Pit Spitters Close 2026 with 45th Win, Multiple Franchise Milestones
August 8, 2026 - Traverse City, MI - The Traverse City Pit Spitters closed the book on their 2026 season Saturday night, defeating the Battle Creek Battle Jacks 9-5 in front of 4,410 fans at Turtle Creek Stadium.
The victory in Game 72 gave Traverse City a 45-27 overall record, tied for the most wins in the Northwoods League and the best mark in the Great Lakes Division this summer.
Despite the overall success, the Pit Spitters missed the postseason after Kenosha captured the Great Lakes East first-half title and Royal Oak claimed the... Full StorySix-Run Seventh Powers Pit Spitters Past Battle Creek
August 7, 2026 - Traverse City, MO - The Traverse City Pit Spitters carried a one-run lead into the bottom of the seventh before erupting for six runs, powering a 9-6 victory over the Battle Creek Battle Jacks on the final Fireworks Friday of 2026 at Turtle Creek Stadium.
A season-high crowd of 4,515 was on hand for Traverse City's second-to-last game of the summer.
Despite the victory, Royal Oak's win over Kalamazoo eliminated the Pit Spitters from postseason contention. Traverse City will miss the Northwoods League playoffs for just ... Full StoryGuerra Rewrites Record Book as Pit Spitters Sweep Rockford
August 6, 2026 - Rockford, IL - Ethan Guerra broke Traverse City's single-season home run and RBI records Thursday night, while Mason Compton and Ty Jenkins combined on a three-hitter to lead the Pit Spitters past the Rockford Rivets 7-1 at Rivets Stadium.
The victory completed a two-game sweep and kept Traverse City alive in the Great Lakes East second-half playoff race.
The Pit Spitters improved to 22-12 and remain one game behind first-place Royal Oak. Traverse City must win its final two regular-season games against Battle Creek an... Full StoryTraverse City Pit Spitters News
- 45 Wins, Franchise Records and Draft History Highlight Pit Spitters' 2026 Season - August 12, 2026
- Pit Spitters Close 2026 with 45th Win, Multiple Franchise Milestones - August 8, 2026
- Six-Run Seventh Powers Pit Spitters Past Battle Creek - August 7, 2026
- Guerra Rewrites Record Book as Pit Spitters Sweep Rockford - August 6, 2026
- Pit Spitters Pound Rivets 11-4, Move Within Half-Game of First - August 5, 2026
- Green, Heefner Shut Down Lakeshore as Pit Spitters Earn Split - August 4, 2026
- Late Lakeshore Rally Drops Pit Spitters One Game Back - August 3, 2026
- Carlson Caps Seven-Run Comeback as Pit Spitters Reclaim Share of First - August 2, 2026
- Late Richmond Rally Knocks Pit Spitters out of First Place - August 1, 2026
- Pit Spitters Hold off Kenosha, Complete Three-Game Sweep - July 31, 2026
- Pitching Powers Pit Spitters to Doubleheader Sweep of Kenosha - July 30, 2026
- Late Homers Sink Pit Spitters in Road Sweep at Lakeshore - July 29, 2026
- Pit Spitters Walked off in 11-Inning Stunner at Lakeshore - July 28, 2026
- Fast Start Fades as Pit Spitters Fall 6-4 to Rockford - July 27, 2026
- Grantham Forces Home Winning Run as Pit Spitters Walk off Rockford - July 26, 2026
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| Sat., Aug 8 | W | Battle Creek 5 at Traverse City 9 | Final |
| Fri., Aug 7 | W | Battle Creek 6 at Traverse City 9 | Final |
| Thu., Aug 6 | W | Traverse City 7 at Rockford 1 | Final |
| Wed., Aug 5 | W | Traverse City 11 at Rockford 4 | Final |
| Tue., Aug 4 | W | Lakeshore 1 at Traverse City 4 | Final |
| Mon., Aug 3 | L | Lakeshore 5 at Traverse City 4 | Final |
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- Kingfish surging toward first playoff appearance in 8 years - Northwoods Kenosha News (August 1)
- Lakeview High grads Kucharczyk twins having big summer in Traverse City - Northwoods Battle Creek Enquirer (July 27)
- Sports briefs: Dream Team all-star game Saturday at Pit Spitters; Saints, Spirits face off in GCBL first-place battle; Westenbarger cards 2nd hole-in-one this summer - Northwoods Traverse City Record-Eagle (June 26)
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