Traverse City Pit Spitters

This week, we meet the hype man for the Traverse City Pit Spitters, in his final season with the team. Also, cherry farmers try to adapt to a changing marketplace.

Connor Miller should be considered a special kind of storyteller. That's because as the on-field voice of the Traverse City Pit Spitters, Connor makes sure a good time is had by all – regardless of the outcome of the game.

After starting last week, the Traverse City Pit Spitters season has been put on hold. The same goes for the newly created Great Lakes Resorters and…

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, baseball is coming back to northern Michigan this summer. On Monday the Traverse City Pit Spitters announced the…

The Traverse City Pit Spitters baseball team will play in a newly named ballpark next season.Pit Spitters Park is now called Turtle Creek Stadium after a…

This week on Points North, hear how Michigan hops farmers are struggling to keep up with the craft beer boom. Plus, a look ahead on the future of the…

It’s going to be hard to top the season that the Traverse City Pit Spitters had in 2019. Besides winning the Northwoods League title, the team set a new…

This week on Points North, Traverse City’s new baseball team dominates on the field, but getting fans in the seats has been another matter. Plus, a review…

This spring, a lot of fanfare accompanied the announcement the Pit Spitters baseball team was coming to Traverse City.Billboards went up declaring, “New…

The new baseball team in Traverse City has a name. The 'Pit Spitters' was the name chosen from over four-thousand fan suggestions, including Dogmen and…