Meyers Saves the Day in 6-5 Win
DAYTON, OH – Chris Meyers’s game-saving diving catch and a career-best performance by Detroit Tigers Top Prospect Jace Jung helped the West Michigan Whitecaps escape with a 6-5 victory over the Dayton Dragons in front of 7,545 fans Thursday night at Day Air Ballpark. HIGHLIGHTS: WHITECAPS HANG ONTO A 6-5
Six-Run Ninth Propels ‘Caps, 6-3.
DAYTON, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps waited until the last possible moment, but the moment did not disappoint as Brady Allen delivered a go-ahead, two-run, ninth-inning home run to help defeat the Dayton Dragons in front of 7,440 fans Wednesday night at Day Air Ballpark by a score of
‘Caps Win Streak Ends at Four
DAYTON, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps took an early lead but couldn’t sustain it as Ruben Ibarra blasted a tiebreaking, eighth-inning two-run homer in a 4-2 loss to the Dayton Dragons in front of 8,042 fans Tuesday night at Day Air Ballpark. The Whitecaps offense went ice cold on
Whitecaps Wash Away Captains in Series Win
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Solid pitching and late offense helped the West Michigan Whitecaps rally past the Lake County Captains 5-3, securing the series victory in front of 6,768 fans Sunday evening at LMCU Ballpark. Whitecaps pitching was exceptional with runners in scoring position, holding Lake County to a 1-for-13
O’Loughlin Caps Dominant May with 1-0 Win
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps starting pitcher Jack O'Loughlin closed his dominant month of May with another sensational outing as 'Caps pitching silenced the Lake County Captains in a 1-0 shutout in front of 6,076 fans Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark. O'Loughlin extended his scoreless streak to 20
'Caps Capsize Captains, 9-8
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps used timely hitting and some magical defense to defeat the Lake County Captains 9-8 on Princess night in front of 5,687 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. All but one 'Caps hitter reached base as West Michigan finished 6-for-13 with runners in
‘Caps Demote Captains, 4-0
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps used dominant pitching to carry them to a 4-0 shutout victory over the Lake County Captains in front of 4,415 fans Thursday evening at LMCU Ballpark. West Michigan starting pitcher Garrett Burhenn continued his hot stretch, tossing five shutout innings with a
Whitecaps Drop Third Straight
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps couldn't generate any offense as they struggled to string hits together in a 4-0 shutout to the Lake County Captains in front of 7,460 fans Wednesday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. West Michigan managed just two hits as the Captains held the 'Caps
'Caps Homer Off Each Foul Pole in Loss
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed a home run from outfielder Brady Allen in his first game as a Whitecap and two more unique homers as part of a 17-9 loss to the Lake County Captains in front of 4,540 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. The
‘Caps Drop Series Finale to Loons
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps missed a chance to leave Midland with a split of a six-game series, falling by a score of 6-3 to the Great Lakes Loons on Sunday at Dow Diamond. The Whitecaps bullpen struggled with its control, having walked a season-high eight batters in
O’Loughlin Twirls Gem in 6-0 Shutout
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed five scoreless innings from starting pitcher Jack O’Loughlin, continuing a dominant run and leading the way to a 6-0 victory over the Great Lakes Loons on Saturday at Dow Diamond. LISTEN: O’LOUGHLIN, ‘CAPS SHUT OUT FIRST-PLACE LOONS O’Loughlin (2-3) enjoyed his third
‘Caps Fall in Walk-off Fashion, 3-2
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps played with fire in the late innings one-too-many times as Ismael Alcantara launched a game-winning three-run homer in a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the Great Lakes Loons at Dow Diamond on Friday night. The Whitecaps loss drops them to three games out of
Big Innings Doom ‘Caps in 10-0 Loss
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps ran into big trouble on multiple occasions as two five-run innings led to a 10-0 loss to the Great Lakes Loons at Dow Diamond on Thursday night. The Whitecaps loss drops them to two games out of first place behind Great Lakes in
‘Caps Fall from First Place in 4-2 Loss
MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps bullpen ran into trouble for just one inning, but it was enough to lead to a 4-2 loss to the Great Lakes Loons at Dow Diamond on Wednesday night, dropping them a game out of first place in the Midwest League Eastern Division.
Whitecaps Rally, Pull into 1st Place Tie with 11-10 Win
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps erased a five-run deficit and rallied for an 11-10 victory over the Great Lakes Loons in front of a franchise-record 6,906 fans at Dow Diamond on Tuesday afternoon. LISTEN: WHITECAPS RALLY IN MIDLAND PLUS A CONVERSATION WITH JUSTICE BIGBIE The victory vaults
‘Caps Crush ‘Nuts, 6-2
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps used late offense and clutch pitching to earn a 6-2 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 4,440 fans on Mother's Day Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. Every Whitecaps hitter reached base as West Michigan collected four extra-base hits, including two
Aw, ‘Nuts – ‘Caps Blanked on Saturday
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps missed a chance to win a six-game series as part of a 6-0 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 7,603 fans Saturday evening at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps struggled to find offensive momentum, collecting just five hits as the Lugnuts
Whitecaps Double-Up ‘Lugs, 10-5
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps saw all-but-one batter record a hit as the offense came back to life in a 10-5 triumph over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 7,079 fans on school kids day Friday morning at LMCU Ballpark. The 'Caps, who went just 1-for-7 with
‘Caps Fall on Thursday, 4-2
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Outfielder Junior Perez’s ninth inning, tiebreaking, two-run home run denied the West Michigan Whitecaps their longest winning streak of the season as part of a 4-2 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 4,012 fans on Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark. Perez, who has collected
Whitecaps Go Nuts in 9-3 Win
COMSTOCK PARK, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps continued their hot streak at the plate, using extra-base power and solid pitching to silence the Lansing Lugnuts in a 9-3 victory on Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps offense, who currently leads the Midwest League in extra-base hits and slugging
‘Caps Lambaste Lansing, 14-5
COMSTOCK PARK, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps scored 11 runs in the first six innings, and pitcher Jack O’Loughlin posted his best start of the season as they cruised to a 14-5 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts on Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. The ‘Caps offense, which entered Tuesday
‘Caps Clinch Winning Road Trip with 7-2 Victory
BELOIT, WI - The West Michigan Whitecaps got home runs from Detroit Tigers Top 30 Prospects Danny Serretti and Roberto Campos, along with a four-run eighth inning as part of a 7-2 win over the first-place Beloit Sky Carp on a beautiful Sunday afternoon at ABC Supply Stadium. Serretti, who
‘Caps Fall in Pitcher’s Duel
BELOIT, WI - The West Michigan Whitecaps couldn’t solve Beloit Sky Carp pitcher Zach King, who tossed six scoreless innings while striking out seven to the Beloit Sky Carp on Saturday afternoon at ABC Supply Stadium. King kept the ‘Caps hitters off-balance throughout the contest while watching his offense build
Whitecaps Pull Into 1st-Place Tie
BELOIT, WI - The West Michigan Whitecaps watched Wilkel Hernandez toss five dominant innings while striking out six batters as part of a 5-3 victory over the Beloit Sky Carp on Friday night at ABC Supply Stadium. West Michigan, now 15-10 on the season, pull into a three-way first-place tie
Moreno, Murr Help ‘Caps to 4-3 Win
BELOIT, WI - The West Michigan Whitecaps used big performances by pitcher Williander Moreno and outfielder Austin Murr to collect a 4-3 victory over the Beloit Sky Carp on Thursday night at ABC Supply Stadium. Moreno, making a spot-start after the promotion of right-hander Keider Montero to Double-A Erie earlier