'Caps, Captains Season-Opener Canned
April 5, 2024 - Midwest League (MWL)
West Michigan Whitecaps News Release
EASTLAKE, OH - Friday's season-opening game between the West Michigan Whitecaps and Lake County Captains at Classic Park has been postponed.
Due to steady rain showers throughout Friday afternoon, the game was postponed. Friday's contest will become part of a Saturday doubleheader starting at 4:00 pm. The two seven-inning games will consist of a 30-minute break between them, with the second contest beginning no earlier than 7:00 pm.
The Whitecaps are now scheduled to play two games Saturday with the series finale still set for Sunday afternoon. The 'Caps will then return to Comstock Park for their home opener Tuesday night against the Quad Cities River Bandits at LMCU Ballpark at 6:35 pm.
UP NEXT
The Whitecaps continue this three-game series against the Lake County Captains from Classic Park on Saturday at 4:00 pm. Pitchers Garrett Burhenn and Jaden Hamm are slated to start Saturday's contests against Captains hurlers Parker Messick and Austin Peterson. Broadcast coverage with Nate Wangler begins on the Whitecaps Baseball Network at 3:45 pm. Get your tickets for all 2024 home games now at www.whitecapsbaseball.com.
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