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The West Michigan Whitecaps are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, they are a member of the Midwest League.

Whitecaps Wash Away Captains, 6-2

April 23, 2024 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - After scattered thunderstorms delayed baseball for nearly two hours, the West Michigan Whitecaps pitching staff stymied the Lake County Captains offense while capitalizing Captains miscues in a 6-2 victory Tuesday evening at LMCU Ballpark. After a rain delay of one hour and 38 minutes, Whitecaps starting pitcher Garrett Burhenn set a new season-high in strikeouts with seven through four innings as West Michigan held Lake County to 0-for-9 with runners in scoring position. Meanwhile, Lake County committ... Full Story

'Caps Play Longball in Series-Clinching Win

April 21, 2024 - MIDLAND, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps blasted a season-high three home runs to defeat the Great Lakes Loons Sunday afternoon at Dow Diamond to win their six-game series, four games to two. Austin Murr, Danny Serretti, and Luke Gold, the heroes of the day, ignited the West Michigan offense with solo blasts to pace the 'Caps offense. The home runs from Murr and Serretti were their firsts of the season as the 'Caps won their first series of the 2024 season. The Whitecaps scored as soon as possible on Sunday when Austi... Full Story

'Caps Lose Big Lead in 9-8 Loss

April 20, 2024 - MIDLAND, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps bullpen lost a lead for the fourth time in five days as part of a 9-8 loss to the Great Lakes Loons Saturday afternoon at Dow Diamond. The Whitecaps started strong, enjoying a 5-0 advantage after two innings and a 6-4 advantage entering the sixth. However, the Loons scored five times to come-from-behind against the 'Caps bullpen once again, turning the game around. The contest began as a slugfest, with the 'Caps taking advantage of a pair of Loons wild pitches to take a 3-0 lea... Full Story

Whitecaps Fall to Loons, 5-4

April 19, 2024 - MIDLAND, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps carried a lead into the seventh inning but couldn't hold it as part of a 5-4 loss to the Great Lakes Loons Friday night at Dow Diamond. The 'Caps finished the seventh inning stretch with a 4-2 lead, but a three-run Great Lakes surge marked the third late-inning Loons comeback in the first four games of this series, helping the Loons climb back above .500. The Whitecaps gave Great Lakes the lead in the first inning when Alex Freeland connected for a solo home run to begin the co... Full Story

• Whitecaps Wash Away Captains, 6-2 - April 23, 2024
  
• 'Caps Play Longball in Series-Clinching Win - April 21, 2024
  
• 'Caps Lose Big Lead in 9-8 Loss - April 20, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Fall to Loons, 5-4 - April 19, 2024
  
• 'Caps Down Loons, 12-0 - April 18, 2024
  
• New Friends, Familiar Faces Help 'Caps Rally, 7-5 - April 17, 2024
  
• 'Caps Take First Game at Great Lakes - April 16, 2024
  
• 'Caps Silenced on Sunday - April 14, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Drop Two to Quad Cities - April 13, 2024
  
• 'Caps One-Hit by Bandits - April 12, 2024
  
• 'Caps and Quad Cities Postponed - April 11, 2024
  
• Jenkins Blasts Away Bandits - April 10, 2024
  
• West Michigan Whitecaps Partner with Cumulus Media to Broadcast 2024 Games - April 10, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Open '24 at LMCU Ballpark with 10-6 Win - April 10, 2024
  
• 'Caps Drop First Series of 2024 - April 7, 2024
  
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LMCU Ballpark, home of the West Michigan Whitecaps
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League: Midwest League
Home: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Class: High A
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Website: West Michigan Whitecaps site
Schedule: Full West Michigan Whitecaps Schedule Statistics: Full West Michigan Whitecaps Statistics

Thu., Apr 25		Lake County at West Michigan	6:35 p.m.
Wed., Apr 24		Lake County 4 at West Michigan 2	Bot 8th
Tue., Apr 23	W	Lake County 2 at West Michigan 6	Final
Sun., Apr 21	W	West Michigan 8 at Great Lakes 4	Final
Sat., Apr 20	L	West Michigan 8 at Great Lakes 9	Final
Fri., Apr 19	L	West Michigan 4 at Great Lakes 5	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the West Michigan Whitecaps:

• Battle Creek Battle Jacks (Northwoods) - Battle Creek, Michigan
  
• Grand Rapids Gold (G League) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
• Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
• Grand Rapids Rise (PVF) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
• Kalamazoo Growlers (Northwoods) - Kalamazoo, Michigan
  
• Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL) - Kalamazoo, Michigan
  
• Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) - Muskegon, Michigan
  

• Captains fall at West Michigan, 6-2 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (April 24)
• Captains fall at West Michigan, 6-2 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (April 24)
  
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 21, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 22)
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 21, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 22)
  
• Whitecaps squander a couple of leads, but use power to clinch series against Great Lakes - MWL MLive (April 22)
• Whitecaps squander a couple of leads, but use power to clinch series against Great Lakes - MWL MLive (April 22)
  
• Whitecaps vs. Loons, April 19, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 20)
• Whitecaps vs. Loons, April 19, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 20)
  
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 18, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 19)
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 18, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 19)
  
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 17, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 18)
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 17, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 18)
  
• Whitecaps vs. River Bandits series finale - MWL WOOD (April 15)
• Whitecaps vs. River Bandits series finale - MWL WOOD (April 15)
  
• River Bandits win their fourth straight game and remain atop Midwest League - MWL Quad City Times (April 15)
• River Bandits win their fourth straight game and remain atop Midwest League - MWL Quad City Times (April 15)
  
• Whitecaps offense goes quiet, losing four straight to Quad Cities in first home series - MWL MLive (April 15)
• Whitecaps offense goes quiet, losing four straight to Quad Cities in first home series - MWL MLive (April 15)
  
• River Bandits at Whitecaps doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
• River Bandits at Whitecaps doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
  
• River Bandits earn road sweep over West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 14)
• River Bandits earn road sweep over West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 14)
  
• River Bandits beat Whitecaps in first game of doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
• River Bandits beat Whitecaps in first game of doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
  
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