With the season set to start on July 1st, 10 WMU baseball players are set to play in the “Michigan Pod” of the Northwoods League.
The Michigan pod consists of six teams with the south division being the Kalamazoo Growlers, Kalamazoo Mac Daddies and Battle Creek Bombers. The north division will be entirely based in Traverse City, with teams Pit Spitters, Resorters and Dune Bears.
Starting on July first, the Growlers, Mac Daddies and Bombers will all play 40 games in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek through Sept. 2 while the Pit Spitters, Resorters and Dune Bears will all play 39 games in Traverse City, followed by a three-day playoff to determine the Northwoods League Michigan Pod champion for 2020.