Bellingham Bells Vs. Kamloops Northpaws
June 3 @ 6:35 pm - 11:00 pm
The Bellingham Bells 2025 West Coast League home opener is a three-game series vs. the Kamloops NorthPaws. Come see tomorrow’s stars today. First pitch is at 6:35pm for all three games. Gates open an hour before first pitch.
The Bellingham Bells vs. Kamloops Northpaws at Joe Martin Stadium.
Bellingham Bells
The Bellingham Bells are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Bellingham, Washington. Established in 1999, they compete in the West Coast League (WCL), a premier wood-bat league showcasing top collegiate talent across North America. The Bells play their home games at Joe Martin Field, offering fans an intimate and engaging baseball experience.
Since their inception, the Bells have been committed to player development and community engagement. They provide affordable, family-friendly entertainment for baseball enthusiasts in the Bellingham area. Their games feature a lively atmosphere with various promotions and events, making them fun outings for fans of all ages.
The team’s mascot, Dinger the Bellinghamster, adds to the fun and engaging environment at the ballpark. The Bells have a strong track record of success, including multiple playoff appearances and league championships.
Kamloops Northpaws
The Kamloops NorthPaws, established in 2020, are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Kamloops, British Columbia. They compete in the West Coast League (WCL), a premier wood-bat league that showcases top collegiate talent from across North America. The NorthPaws play their home games at NorBrock Stadium, a professional-sized field located in McArthur Island Park, which seats approximately 1,500 spectators.
The team’s name, “NorthPaws,” reflects Canadian pride and pays homage to local baseball programs, while also playing on the term “southpaw,” a common baseball term for left-handed pitchers
The NorthPaws are committed to player development and community engagement, providing affordable, family-friendly entertainment for baseball enthusiasts in the Kamloops area. Their games feature a lively atmosphere with various promotions and events, making it a fun outing for fans of all ages.
The West Coast League
The West Coast League (WCL) is where summer meets spectacular baseball! Since 2005, this premier collegiate league has showcased rising stars while celebrating the stunning beauty of Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, and Alberta.
With 17 teams, the WCL is more than just games—it’s an unforgettable journey for players and fans alike.
Every season, from late May to mid-August, the WCL delivers nonstop excitement, from hard-fought games to the high-stakes playoffs that crown the ultimate champion. Players sharpen their skills with wooden bats—like the pros—while competing in a league designed to bridge dreams with destiny.
For fans, the WCL is a treasure trove of family-friendly fun. Cheer on top-tier college talent in breathtaking ballparks that embody the Pacific Northwest’s charm. Whether you’re a baseball die-hard or seeking a perfect summer outing, the West Coast League promises heart-pounding action and lifelong memories.
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