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Espino Named High-A Central League Pitcher of the Week

September 20, 2021 - (Eastlake, OH) - Lake County Captains RHP Daniel Espino has been named the High-A Central League Pitcher of the Week for the final week of the 2021 regular season, September 13-19. Espino, Cleveland's first round pick in 2019, delivered a lights-out performance on Saturday night that kept the Captains' playoff dreams alive. The 20-year old right-hander from Panama held the Beloit Snappers scoreless over a career-high 6.2 innings, pitching a full inning longer than any prior start in his professional career. Espino limited... Full Story

Captains Come up Short in Regular Season Finale

September 19, 2021 - (Eastlake, OH) - The Lake County Captains (65-55) lost 5-3 on Sunday afternoon to the Beloit Snappers (55-65), falling just short of reaching the High-A Central playoffs. Beloit jumped in front in the top of the first inning. With two outs Connor Scott looped a single into shallow center. He stole second base to get into scoring position for Bennett Hostetler. There were two strikes on Hostetler but he muscled a single into right field to drive in Scott and put Beloit on the scoreboard. The throw home got away from Lake C... Full Story

Espino Dominates in Shutout Win

September 18, 2021 - (Eastlake, OH) - The Lake County Captains (65-54) shut out the Beloit Snappers (54-65) in a 4-0 win on Saturday night at Classic Park. Daniel Espino (2-6) turned in a career long start, hurling 6.2 scoreless innings for Lake County to earn the win. He struck out ten and allowed just two hits. Lake County took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the third. The Captains loaded the bases on two walks by Snappers starter Eury Perez and an infield single by Julian Escobedo. With two outs and Jhonkensy Noel at the plate, a wild p... Full Story

Errors, Homers Cost Captains in Loss to Beloit

September 17, 2021 - (Eastlake, OH) - The Lake County Captains (64-54) failed to stretch their winning streak to a season best five straight on Friday night. Three Captains errors and three homers by the Beloit Snappers (54-64) handed Lake County an 8-3 loss at Classic Park. The Snappers struck first with two outs in the top of the second. Dustin Skelton came to the plate and launched a solo home run to left field that put Beloit on top, 1-0. Beloit extended its lead in the third inning with three unearned runs. JD Orr reached on an error ... Full Story

• Espino Named High-A Central League Pitcher of the Week - September 20, 2021
  
• Captains Come up Short in Regular Season Finale - September 19, 2021
  
• Espino Dominates in Shutout Win - September 18, 2021
  
• Errors, Homers Cost Captains in Loss to Beloit - September 17, 2021
  
• Captains Announce Trick Or Treat at Classic Park, Powered by NOPEC - September 17, 2021
  
• Captains Announce Trick Or Treat at Classic Park, Powered by NOPEC - September 17, 2021
  
• Captains Collect Fourth Straight Win - September 16, 2021
  
• Delgado's Pinch Hit Blast Lifts Picantes - September 15, 2021
  
• Coulter's Career Start Brings Series Opening Win to Lake County - September 14, 2021
  
• Six-Run Rally Sparks Captains Comeback Win - September 12, 2021
  
• Espino Fans 10 Again, Captains Fall Short - September 11, 2021
  
• Gaddis Deals But Captains Fall to Dayton - September 10, 2021
  
• Captains Win Slugfest over Dayton - September 9, 2021
  
• Dayton Edges Captains in 11 - September 8, 2021
  
• Trio of Home Runs Give Captains Series Opening Win - September 7, 2021
  
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League: High-A Central League
Home: Eastlake, Ohio
Class: High A
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
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Sun., Sep 19	L	Beloit 5 at Lake County 3	Final
Sat., Sep 18	W	Beloit 0 at Lake County 4	Final
Fri., Sep 17	L	Beloit 8 at Lake County 3	Final
Thu., Sep 16	W	Beloit 3 at Lake County 6	Final
Wed., Sep 15	W	Beloit 6 at Lake County 8	Final
Tue., Sep 14	W	Beloit 2 at Lake County 8	Final
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• Snappers win 2021 finale - High-A Central Beloit Daily News (September 20)
• Akron remain in playoff hunt | Indians minors roundup for Sept. 18 - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 19)
• Captains keep playoff hopes alive with 4-0 victory - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 19)
• PHOTOS: Captains-Snappers, Sept. 17, 2021 - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 18)
• Captains lose to Beloit, as race for playoff spot stays tight - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 18)
• RubberDucks fall, Captains prevail | Indians minors roundup for Sept. 16 - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 17)
• Captains top Beloit, 6-3, to keep hold of final playoff spot - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 17)
• Captains knock off Snappers again - High-A Central Beloit Daily News (September 17)
• PHOTOS: Captains vs. Beloit, Sept. 16, 2021 - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 17)
• Hillcats top Fredericksburg | Indians minors roundup for Sept. 15 - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 16)
• Snappers drop matinee to Captains - High-A Central Beloit Daily News (September 16)
• Delgado's home run spurs Captains past Beloit - High-A Central Willoughby News-Herald (September 16)
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