Whitecaps Walked off by Lansing in 7-6 Loss

May 30, 2026 - LANSING, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps let a late lead slip away, as Dylan Fien's game-winning two-run homer completed a comeback from a five-run deficit as part of a 7-6 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 6,515 fans at Jackson Field. With the potential winning run at the plate with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, Fien turned around a 92-mph fastball with a long home run into the Lansing sky to give the Lugnuts the victory. In their last 31 games, the Whitecaps are 4-27 but have ... Full Story

'Caps Double up 'Nuts, 4-2

May 29, 2026 - LANSING, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed great pitching, timely hitting, and turned three double plays to win a second game in a six-game series for the first time since late April as part of a 4-2 win over the Lansing Lugnuts on Friday night at Jackson Field. The Whitecaps, who had amassed a record of 2-20 in the Month of May going into this series in Lansing, have now matched their month-long win total in a span of three days. Of their 16 wins this season, West Michigan has collect... Full Story

Whitecaps Honor Black Leaders Across West Michigan on Wednesday July 29

May 29, 2026 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps announced new details for their annual Grand Rapids Black Sox Night, a community celebration game set for Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at LMCU Ballpark. The evening will pay tribute to the legacy and spirit of the Negro Leagues while shining a spotlight on Black and African American leaders who are actively making a difference throughout West Michigan communities. "The Negro Leagues represent courage, community, and an unwavering commitment to exce... Full Story

Whitecaps Fall in Lansing, 6-1

May 28, 2026 - LANSING, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps got behind early, and unlike the day before, were unable to recover as part of a 6-1 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts on Thursday at Jackson Field. The Whitecaps, who overcame a four-run deficit to pick up a win over the Lugnuts on Wednesday, watched Lansing plate five runs in the fourth inning, highlighted by a three-run homer by shortstop Ali Camarillo to send the 'Caps to their second loss of the series. The Whitecaps scored first on Thursday when Br... Full Story

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