Captains Pitchers Braylon Doughty and Franklin Gómez Named 2026 Midwest League All-Stars

September 16, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - On Wednesday, Sept. 16, Minor League Baseball (MiLB) announced its High-A League All-Star Teams and award winners for the 2026 season. Two Lake County Captains were named Midwest League All-Stars for the 2026 campaign. RHP Braylon Doughty, MLB Pipeline 's No. 3 Guardians and No. 71 MLB prospect, and LHP Franklin Gómez were both honored for their efforts with the Captains this year. Lake County now has five Midwest League All-Star pitchers since the 2024 season. Dou... Full Story

Captains of the Week (9/1-9/6/26): Luke Fernandez & Victor Izturis

September 9, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - For the week of Sept. 1-6, the Lake County Captains are recognizing RHP Luke Fernandez and 1B Victor Izturis as the 23rd and final set of Captains of the Week for the 2026 season for their impressive showings versus the Great Lakes Loons. LUKE FERNANDEZ, RHP Fernandez made an impressive relief appearance for the Captains this past week versus Great Lakes. The 22-year-old made his High-A debut in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Friday, Sept. 4, throwing three strikeouts in t... Full Story

Captains Conclude 2026 Season with 4-2 Defeat to Loons

September 6, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - In the finale of a six-game series and the final game of their 2026 season, the Lake County Captains (69-59, 32-32) fell to the Great Lakes Loons (75-54, 39-26) by a final score of 4-2 on Sunday afternoon at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake. One day after the Captains finished 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position, the Captains once again could not capitalize with runners on base. On Sunday afternoon, Lake County went 1-for-10 with runners in scoring position while leav... Full Story

Captains Issue 12 Walks in 5-0 Defeat to Loons

September 5, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - In Game 5 of a six-game series, the Lake County Captains (69-58, 32-31) fell to the Great Lakes Loons (74-54, 38-26) by a final score of 5-0 on Saturday night at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake. The Loons held the Captains off the scoreboard for the second time this week, limiting Lake County to just five hits to clinch the 2026 Midwest League East Second Half Division crown. After stranding four runners on base over the first two innings, Great Lakes struck first in t... Full Story

• Captains Issue 12 Walks in 5-0 Defeat to Loons - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 5
• Benjamin's Walk-off Two-Run Double Sails Captains to Doubleheader Split Versus Loons - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 5
• Game 3 of Captains-Loons Series Postponed Due to Severe Weather - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 3
• Captains' Jacob Zibin Named Midwest League Pitcher of the Month - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 3
• Captains-Loons September 3 Game Schedule Update - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 3
• Captains Fall to Loons 13-7 in 20-Run Slugfest - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 3
• Pirela's Walk-Off Home Run Propels Captains to 4-3 Victory over Loons - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 1
• Captains of the Week (8/25-8/30/26): Nelson Keljo & Dauri Fernández - Lake County Captains (MWL) September 1
• Captains of the Week (8/18-8/23/26): Harrison Bodendorf & Cannon Peebles - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 25
• Captains of the Week (8/11-8/16/26): Zane Petty & José Pirela - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 18
• Captains-Dragons Series Finale Canceled Due to Impending Weather - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 16
• Captains' Comeback Falls Just Short in 6-5 Defeat to Dragons - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 15
• Captains' Comeback Falls Just Short in 6-5 Defeat to Dragons - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 15
• Four-Run Eighth Inning Steers Captains to 5-1 Win over Dragons - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 14
• Nelson's Walk-Off RBI Single Secures Doubleheader Split for Captains Versus Dragons - Lake County Captains (MWL) August 14
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