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The Whitecaps Are Playoff Bound

June 14, 2025

THE WHITECAPS ARE PLAYOFF BOUND For the first time since 2018, the West Michigan Whitecaps are heading to the post-season. With a 20-6 victory over the rival Lansing Lugnuts on Friday, June 13th, the Whitecaps ensured they would have to best first-half record in the Midwest League Eastern Division, which

Jenkins Shines, 'Caps Roll Captains 12-2

July 11, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps first baseman Andrew Jenkins collected five RBI for the first time in his pro career while starting pitcher Max Alba enjoyed his best performance of the season in a 12-2 victory in front of 7,028 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. Jenkins finished

‘Caps Come Up Short in 5-4 Defeat

July 10, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps came back after an early deficit for a third consecutive night, but then let their opponent do the rallying, giving up three runs in the final two innings as part of a 5-4 loss to the Lake County Captains in front of

Rally ‘Caps! West Michigan Sinks Lake County, 10-9

July 9, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – In a game that saw 26 combined hits, the West Michigan Whitecaps rode an eight-run inning to a 10-9 victory over the Lake County Captains in front of 4,658 fans Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark. All but one Whitecaps hitter reached base as Archer Brookman, Peyton

Whitecaps Wash Away Captains, 5-4

July 8, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps got a significant contribution from one of its newest additions, while the bullpen shut down the Lake County Captains in a narrow 5-4 win in front of 5,126 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. Whitecaps designated hitter Garrett Pennington, playing his first

Whitecaps Drop Series to Loons

July 6, 2025

MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps dropped only their third series of the season as part of a 4-2 loss to the Great Lakes Loons in front of 3,472 fans at Dow Diamond on Sunday afternoon. The loss concludes a week that saw three games in both West Michigan

‘Caps Taken Down by Saturday Slam

July 5, 2025

MIDLAND, MI – One night after scoring 15 runs on the Fourth of July, the West Michigan Whitecaps found themselves struggling for offense in a 7-3 loss to the Great Lakes Loons in front of 5,234 fans on Saturday night at Dow Diamond. A 3-2 Whitecaps deficit was extended in

ALL ‘CAPS: West Michigan Routs Loons on Fourth of July

July 4, 2025

MIDLAND, MI – On the Fourth of July, it was the West Michigan Whitecaps who brought the fireworks show to Dow Diamond, collecting a 15-0 victory over the Great Lakes Loons in front of 6,347 fans on Friday night. A five-run first inning set the tone when Andrew Jenkins blasted

Clark’s Chop Sets Off Fireworks in Walk-off

July 3, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps trailed 1-0 going into the eighth inning when they pulled off a late rally to walk-off the Great Lakes Loons 2-1 in front of a sellout crowd of 8,608 fans Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark. WATCH: CLARK CHOPS WAY TO WHITECAPS VICTORY

‘Caps Fall to Loons, 5-2

July 3, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps fell for a second-straight time to open a series for the first time this season as part of a 5-2 loss to the Great Lakes Loons in front of 6,037 fans Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark. West Michigan managed just one hit

Whitecaps Come Up Short in Slugfest, 14-9

July 1, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps gave up nine runs in the sixth inning and a late rally fell short as part of a 14-9 loss to the Great Lakes Loons in front of 5,382 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. Despite finishing the game with more hits

Trio of Whitecaps Named to MLB Futures Game

June 30, 2025

Trio of Whitecaps Named to MLB Futures Game COMSTOCK PARK, MI – For the first time in franchise history, the West Michigan Whitecaps will send three active players to Atlanta for MLB All-Star Weekend, as Max Clark, Kevin McGonigle, and Josue Briceño are slated to represent the Detroit Tigers and

‘Caps Hit 30 Games Over .500 in 10-8 Win

June 29, 2025

EASTLAKE, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps hit 30 games over the .500 mark for the first time since 2017, fending off a late rally to win five out of six games with a 10-8 win over the Lake County Captains on Sunday at Classic Park. The Whitecaps, who averaged

‘Caps Tie Franchise Record in 21-4 Win

June 28, 2025

EASTLAKE, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed an offensive explosion of epic proportions, tying the franchise single-game runs record as part of a 21-4 win over the Lake County Captains on Saturday night at Classic Park. The Whitecaps, who scored 20 runs in a 20-6 win on June 13

‘Caps Collect 50th Win in Lake County

June 27, 2025

EASTLAKE, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps got home runs from Austin Murr, Peyton Graham, and Kevin McGonigle as part of an 8-4 win over the Lake County Captains on Friday night at Classic Park. The Whitecaps plated at least one run in four consecutive innings en route to notching

Whitecaps Win Streak Stops at Six

June 26, 2025

EASTLAKE, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps watched the only team that’s beaten them in a series this season score seven times in the fourth inning as part of a 10-6 loss to the Lake County Captains on Thursday night at Classic Park. The Whitecaps allowed seven runs, marking a

‘Caps Fight Off Captains For 9-6 Win

June 25, 2025

EASTLAKE, OH – Thanks to a tie-breaking two-run single from Kevin McGonigle in the ninth inning, the West Michigan Whitecaps fought through unusual circumstances on their way to a 9-6 win over the Lake County Captains on Wednesday afternoon in front of 6,287 fans at Classic Park. A ballgame that

Peck, Clark Play Longball in 3-2 Win

June 24, 2025

EASTLAKE, OH – The West Michigan Whitecaps got the second home runs in as many days from a pair of players as part of a 3-2 win over the Lake County Captains on Tuesday night at Classic Park. In a contest that was otherwise a pitcher’s duel, infielder John Peck

‘Caps Take Final Four from Wisconsin

June 22, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps pitchers kept the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at bay as they added three homers in a 5-3 win in front of 4,785 fans Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. West Michigan held Wisconsin to 0-for-3 with runners in scoring position – 1-for-12 over the last

Whitecaps Exterminate T-Rats, 4-1

June 21, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps pitching staff silenced the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers for the third-straight night en route to a 4-1 win in front of 8,266 fans on Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps held Wisconsin to 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position while compiling 11

'Caps Wash Away Wisconsin, 5-2

June 20, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps pitchers held the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to just three hits as they rolled to a 5-2 win in front of 6,579 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. Whitecaps starting pitcher Rayner Castillo was untouchable, allowing just one hit through 5.2 scoreless innings, while

‘Caps Clinch Best First-Half Since ‘97

June 19, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps finished off their best first half since the 1997 season in a 5-2 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in front of 6,495 fans Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark. With the win, the Whitecaps conclude the first half with a winning percentage

‘Caps and T-Rats Canceled

June 18, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI — The second game of the West Michigan Whitecaps six-game series against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers was canceled Wednesday after heavy rain poured through Comstock Park. Constant rain moved through West Michigan beginning in the late morning hours and continued throughout the day, ultimately forcing the postponement

Lange Posts Scoreless Inning in ‘Caps Loss

June 17, 2025

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Detroit Tigers pitcher Alex Lange began a rehab assignment and posted a scoreless inning, but the West Michigan Whitecaps couldn't get the bats going, falling to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 10-2 in front of 6,385 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. Lange, who was an integral

Whitecaps Refresh Calaveras in 2025

May 1, 2025

2025 New Look 2025 marks the 6th year we will play as Las Calaveras de West Michigan, and we chose to revitalize our colors, jerseys, caps, and more to demonstrate our commitment to honoring the impact the Latin community has had on, not only the game of baseball, but all