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The Lake County Captains are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Eastlake, Ohio, they are a member of the Midwest League.

Captains' Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped in 8-4 Defeat to Whitecaps

June 10, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - In Game 2 of a six-game series, the Lake County Captains (33-25) fell to the West Michigan Whitecaps (21-38) by a final score of 8-4 on Wednesday at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake. The defeat for Lake County snaps a season-high six-game winning streak. The Captains had not lost since falling to Fort Wayne on June 2. The bottom of the Whitecaps order put West Michigan on the board in the second inning with consecutive RBI singles from 2B Juan Hernandez and RF Caleb Shpur, putting the visitors ahead... Full Story

Schubart's Two-Run Shot Propels Captains to 4-2 Victory over Whitecaps

June 9, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - In Game 1 of a six-game series, the Lake County Captains (33-24) defeated the West Michigan Whitecaps (20-38) by a final score of 4-2 on Tuesday night at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake. The win for Lake County extends its season-best winning streak to six games, and they have now taken 15 out of their last 19 contests. Five of the Captains' six straight wins have been in come-from-behind fashion. Lake County struck first in the contest, taking a 1-0 lead in the second inning with an RBI infield si... Full Story

Captains of the Week (6/2-6/7/26): Donovan Zsak & Tommy Hawke

June 9, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - For the week of June 2-7, Lake County is recognizing LHP Donovan Zsak and OF/2B Tommy Hawke as the 10th set of Captains of the Week for the 2026 season for their impressive showings against the Fort Wayne TinCaps. DONOVAN ZSAK, LHP Zsak did not allow a run in two relief appearances against Fort Wayne this past week. The left-hander threw five strikeouts in four combined innings of work, earning his first hold of the season in a 3-2 Captains victory on Sunday, June 7. On Wednesday, June 3, Zsak ti... Full Story

Captains' Luke Hill Named Midwest League Player of the Month

June 4, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - On Thursday, June 4, Minor League Baseball (MiLB) announced that Lake County Captains INF Luke Hill, MLB Pipeline's No. 30 Guardians prospect, has been named the Midwest League Player of the Month for the month of May. Hill had a remarkable month at the plate, leading MiLB with an .808 slugging percentage and a 1.308 OPS. The 22-year-old also tied the High-A lead with a .500 OBP and led the Midwest League with 17 extra-base hits (eight doubles, one triple, and eight home runs). His eight home runs (also I... Full Story

• Captains' Six-Game Winning Streak Snapped in 8-4 Defeat to Whitecaps - June 10, 2026
  
• Schubart's Two-Run Shot Propels Captains to 4-2 Victory over Whitecaps - June 9, 2026
  
• Captains of the Week (6/2-6/7/26): Donovan Zsak & Tommy Hawke - June 9, 2026
  
• Captains' Luke Hill Named Midwest League Player of the Month - June 4, 2026
  
• Captains' Luke Hill Named Midwest League Player of the Month - June 4, 2026
  
• Hill Promoted to Akron - June 2, 2026
  
• Captains of the Week (5/26-5/31/26): Izaak Martinez & Nolan Schubart - June 2, 2026
  
• Captains of the Week (5/19-5/24/26): Rafe Schlesinger & Jace LaViolette - May 26, 2026
  
• Captains' Jace LaViolette Named Midwest League Player of the Week - May 26, 2026
  
• Captains Dominate Lugnuts in 10-0 Win, Take Five of Six in Series - May 24, 2026
  
• Captains Defeat Lugnuts, 9-3, Secure Series Win - May 23, 2026
  
• Captains Fall to Lugnuts, 8-7, Three-Game Winning Streak Snapped - May 22, 2026
  
• Gómez's Quality Start, Curley's Grand Slam Punctuate 11-1 Captains Win over Lugnuts - May 22, 2026
  
• Schubart's Walk-Off RBI Single Secures 4-3 Captains Comeback Win over Lugnuts - May 20, 2026
  
• Seven Extra-Base Hits, Schlesinger's Gem Highlight 14-1 Captains Win over Lugnuts - May 19, 2026
  
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League: Midwest League
Home: Eastlake, Ohio
Class: High A
Affiliation: Cleveland Guardians
Website: Lake County Captains site
Schedule: Full Lake County Captains Schedule
Statistics: Full Lake County Captains Statistics

Sat., Jun 13		West Michigan at Lake County	7:00 p.m.
Fri., Jun 12		West Michigan at Lake County	7:00 p.m.
Thu., Jun 11	W	West Michigan 5 at Lake County 6	Final
Wed., Jun 10	L	West Michigan 8 at Lake County 4	Final
Tue., Jun 9	W	West Michigan 2 at Lake County 4	Final
Sun., Jun 7	W	Lake County 3 at Fort Wayne 2	Final
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• PHOTOS: Captains vs. Whitecaps, June 10, 2026 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 10)
  
• Captains beach Whitecaps, 4-2 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 10)
  
• Juneiker Caceres holding his own against older players in Single-A | Guardians minors roundup for June 8 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 8)
  
• Captains finish series at Fort Wayne with five straight wins - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 8)
  
• Extra Bases: Wrapping up the TinCaps loss on Saturday - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (June 7)
  
• TinCaps pitching struggles, walk 11 in loss to Lake County - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (June 7)
  
• Captains win fourth in a row, 7-3 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 7)
  
• PHOTOS: Denzel Ward celebrity softball, June 6, 2026 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 7)
  
• Captains rally from 6-1 deficit to win at Fort Wayne behind five homers - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 6)
  
• Cunningham homers three times, TinCaps fall to Lake County - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (June 6)
  
• Captains score in double digits for second straight night, beat TinCaps, 10-4 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (June 5)
  
• TinCaps shut down by Lake County's Kennedy in defeat - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (June 5)
  
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