Kalamazoo Growlers
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The Kalamazoo Growlers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, competing in the Northwoods League.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Growlers canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2409919 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalamazoo Growlers Context triple: [Traverse City Pit Spitters, hasRivalryWith, Kalamazoo Growlers]
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A.
Rochester Red Wings
The Rochester Red Wings are a long-standing Minor League Baseball team based in Rochester, New York, known for their rich history and affiliation with Major League clubs.
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B.
Lansing Lugnuts
The Lansing Lugnuts are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lansing, Michigan, known for serving as a developmental affiliate for Major League Baseball organizations.
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C.
Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
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D.
Toledo Mud Hens
The Toledo Mud Hens are a Minor League Baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, long known as the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and for their distinctive name and loyal fan base.
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E.
Toledo Walleye
The Toledo Walleye are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio, competing in the ECHL.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kalamazoo Growlers Target entity description: The Kalamazoo Growlers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, competing in the Northwoods League.
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A.
Rochester Red Wings
The Rochester Red Wings are a long-standing Minor League Baseball team based in Rochester, New York, known for their rich history and affiliation with Major League clubs.
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B.
Lansing Lugnuts
The Lansing Lugnuts are a Minor League Baseball team based in Lansing, Michigan, known for serving as a developmental affiliate for Major League Baseball organizations.
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C.
Flint Firebirds
The Flint Firebirds are a major junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League based in Flint, Michigan.
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D.
Toledo Mud Hens
The Toledo Mud Hens are a Minor League Baseball team based in Toledo, Ohio, long known as the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and for their distinctive name and loyal fan base.
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E.
Toledo Walleye
The Toledo Walleye are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio, competing in the ECHL.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball team
ⓘ
collegiate summer baseball team ⓘ |
| affiliation | NCAA players maintain amateur status ⓘ |
| ballparkNameSponsor |
Homer Stryker Field
ⓘ
surface form:
Homer Stryker Field at Mayor’s Riverfront Park
|
| ballparkSurface | natural grass ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Kalamazoo, Michigan
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| cityPopulationContext |
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Kalamazoo is a mid-sized city in southwest Michigan
|
| competitionLevel | collegiate summer baseball ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| division |
Great Lakes East Division
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Lakes Division
|
| firstSeason | 2014 ⓘ |
| founded | 2013 ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | KAL ⓘ |
| hasBroadcasts |
local radio
ⓘ
online streaming ⓘ |
| hasFanBase | Kalamazoo area residents ⓘ |
| hasPromotionType |
between-innings promotions
ⓘ
family entertainment ⓘ theme nights ⓘ |
| hasRival |
Battle Creek Bombers
ⓘ
Traverse City Pit Spitters ⓘ |
| hasTeamColor |
gold
ⓘ
light blue ⓘ navy blue ⓘ white ⓘ |
| homeCity |
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Kalamazoo, Michigan
|
| homeCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| homeFieldCapacity | approximately 4500 ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Homer Stryker Field ⓘ |
| homeState | Michigan ⓘ |
| league | Northwoods League ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| mascot | Porter the Growler ⓘ |
| memberOf | Northwoods League ⓘ |
| operatesAs | for-profit sports organization ⓘ |
| playerType | college baseball players ⓘ |
| playsAt | Homer Stryker Field ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| rosterSizeApprox | 30 ⓘ |
| seasonMonths |
August
ⓘ
July ⓘ June ⓘ |
| seasonType | summer ⓘ |
| shortName | Growlers ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| usesDHRule | true ⓘ |
| usesWoodBats | true ⓘ |
| website | https://northwoodsleague.com/kalamazoo-growlers/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kalamazoo Growlers Description of subject: The Kalamazoo Growlers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, competing in the Northwoods League.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.