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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.

Lake County Captains Announce 2026 Coaching Staff

February 4, 2026 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - In conjunction with the Cleveland Guardians, the Lake County Captains today announced their coaching staff for the 2026 season. For the fourth consecutive season, Lake County's staff will be led by Manager Omir Santos. Two fellow 2025 staff members will return to the Captains for the 2026 campaign as well. After primarily spending time with Lake County as the Guardians' Development Hitting Coach Fellow last year, Hitting Coach Bryce Ball will be one of two hitting coaches for the Captains this season. Add... Full Story

Lake County Captains Announce Mokoro's Birthday Bash

October 14, 2025 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - The Lake County Captains today announced that they will be hosting Mokoro 's Birthday Bash on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake. Mokoro the Bat Dog's 2 nd birthday celebration will feature treats and games for families to enjoy, as well as photo opportunities with Mokoro, the Goodest Girl in Minor League Baseball. Mokoro made her MiLB debut as the Captains' Bat Dog this past season, bringing countless smiles to Classic Auto Group Park in 2025. She made a st... Full Story

Lake County Captains Announce La Ball Ball Mystery Baseball Exclusive

October 1, 2025 - Eastlake, OH - The Lake County Captains are pleased to announce the arrival of the La Ball Ball Mystery Baseball, a cutting edge concept never before attempted in Minor League Baseball. For $20, fans may purchase a sealed box containing one baseball. Only 50 La Ball Balls will be made available. Some will be unused, some will bear the battle scars of the 2025 season, and a few will be permanently altered by the signatures of Captains prospects or Cleveland Guardians players. One box will contain a 2024 Captains Championsh... Full Story

Three Captains Named 2025 Midwest League All-Stars, Josh Hartle Named 2025 Midwest League Pitcher of the Year

September 17, 2025 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - On Wednesday, Minor League Baseball (MiLB) announced its High-A League All-Star Teams and award winners for the 2025 season. Three Lake County Captains were named Midwest League All-Stars for the 2025 campaign. LHP Josh Hartle, MLB Pipeline's No. 24 Guardians prospect, C Jacob Cozart, MLB Pipeline's No. 17 Guardians prospect, and OF Alfonsin Rosario, MLB Pipeline's No. 12 Guardians prospect, were each honored for their efforts with the Captains this year. JOSH HARTLE, STARTING PITCHER Not only wa... Full Story

• Lake County Captains Announce 2026 Coaching Staff - February 4, 2026
  
• Lake County Captains Announce Mokoro's Birthday Bash - October 14, 2025
  
• Lake County Captains Announce La Ball Ball Mystery Baseball Exclusive - October 1, 2025
  
• Three Captains Named 2025 Midwest League All-Stars, Josh Hartle Named 2025 Midwest League Pitcher of the Year - September 17, 2025
  
• Captains' 2025 Season Concludes with 4-0 Loss to Whitecaps - September 11, 2025
  
• Captains Fall to Whitecaps 7-2 in Game 1 of Midwest League East Division Championship Series, Now Face Elimination - September 10, 2025
  
• Captain of the Week (9/2-9/7): The Team - September 9, 2025
  
• Captains Fall to Loons 9-5 in 2025 Regular Season Finale - September 7, 2025
  
• Captains Allow Seven Unanswered Runs in Final Two Innings in 9-2 Loss to Loons - September 7, 2025
  
• Captains Clinch Spot in 2025 Midwest League Playoffs with 3-2 Win Over Loons - September 6, 2025
  
• Dernedde's Walk-Off Sacrifice Fly Completes Captains' 4-3 Comeback Win over Loons - September 5, 2025
  
• Loons' Two Strong Innings Prove Critical in 11-5 Captains Defeat - September 3, 2025
  
• Mitchell's Walk-Off Sacrifice Fly Secures 7-6 Captains Win over Loons in 10 Innings - September 3, 2025
  
• Captain of the Week (8/26-8/31): Kyle Dernedde - September 2, 2025
  
• Captain of the Week (8/19-8/24): Ryan Cesarini - August 26, 2025
  
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Lake County Captains as the Picantes de Lake County
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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

Thu., Sep 11	L	Lake County 0 at West Michigan 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Tue., Sep 9	L	West Michigan 7 at Lake County 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sun., Sep 7	L	Great Lakes 9 at Lake County 5	Final
Sat., Sep 6	L	Great Lakes 9 at Lake County 2	Final
Fri., Sep 5	W	Great Lakes 2 at Lake County 3	Final
Thu., Sep 4	W	Great Lakes 3 at Lake County 4	Final
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• The under-the-radar prospects who could up their stock at Guardians camp - MWL Cleveland Plain Dealer (February 2)
  
• Sky's the limit' for healthy' Travis Bazzana, Guardians manager Stephen Voft says - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (January 17)
  
• Ex-Guardians pitcher John Means tears Achilles tendon - MWL Cleveland Plain Dealer (December 19)
  
• Guardians facing decisions on several prospects before Nov. 18 to set 40-man roster - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (November 15)
  
• Chase DeLauter added to Guardians' playoff roster - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (September 30)
  
• Daniel Espino pitches in a game for first time three-plus years | Guardians minors roundup for Sept. 21 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (September 22)
  
• Steven Kwan explains what happend in Tuesday's 10th inning: Guardians takeaways - MWL Cleveland Plain Dealer (September 18)
  
• Daniel Espino, Chase DeLauter to play for Guardians in Arizona Fall League - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (September 15)
  
• Travis Bazzana suffers oblique soreness, will train in Australia in offseason | Guardians minors roundup for Sept. 14 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (September 15)
  
• West Michigan Whitecaps head to Midwest League championship - MWL Holland Sentinel (September 12)
  
• Near-perfect pitching powers Whitecaps to Midwest Championship League series - MWL MLive (September 12)
  
• Lake County Captains eliminated from playoffs in 4-0 loss to West Michigan - MWL Cleveland Plain Dealer (September 12)
  
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