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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.

2024 First Overall Pick Travis Bazzana to Begin Minor League Career with Lake County Captains

July 26, 2024 - EASTLAKE, OH - On Friday, July 19, the Cleveland Guardians announced that 2B Travis Bazzana, the first overall pick of the 2024 MLB Draft, would begin his Minor League Baseball career with the Lake County Captains, Cleveland's High-A Affiliate. He is set to make his highly anticipated Minor League debut on Friday night in a road game against the Great Lakes Loons, the High-A Affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and will wear number 11 for Lake County. First pitch for Friday night's contest is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET. ... Full Story

Captains Drop Fourth Straight to Lugnuts in 6-4 Defeat

July 14, 2024 - EASTLAKE, OH - The Lake County Captains (10-10, 51-35) fell to the Lansing Lugnuts (10-11, 42-44) by a score of 6-4 on Sunday at Classic Auto Group Park, dropping this week's series 4-2 and the season series 12-6. Lansing drew first blood in the top of the first when Lugnuts 1B Will Simpson, MLB Pipeline's No. 24 Oakland prospect, doubled and scored on a wild pitch by Lake County starter Zach Jacobs (ND). Lansing LF Cameron Masterman hit a sacrifice fly to increase the lead 2-0. The Captains took the lead in the next h... Full Story

Captains Staved off by Lugnuts 2-1 in Pitchers' Duel

July 13, 2024 - EASTLAKE, OH - Captains (10-9, 51-34) starter Matt Wilkinson allowed no earned runs and struck out five across five innings, but Lansing's (9-11, 41-44) two unearned runs off him were enough to hand Lake County a 2-1 loss on Saturday at Classic Auto Group Park. After Wilkinson retired 10 of his first 12 batters faced, Lansing struck first in the top of the fourth. Lugnuts 1B Will Simpson, MLB Pipeline's No. 24 Oakland prospect, singled and CF Brayan Buelvas, MLB Pipeline's No. 29 Oakland prospect, singled him home. Buelva... Full Story

Lugnuts' Two-Run Ninth Proves Critical in 6-5 Captains' Loss

July 13, 2024 - EASTLAKE, OH - The Lake County Captains (10-8, 51-33) entered the top of the ninth leading 5-4, but a two-run double by Lansing Lugnuts (8-11, 40-44) CF Brayan Buelvas, MLB Pipeline's No. 29 Oakland prospect, gave Lake County a 6-5 loss on Friday at Classic Auto Group Park. With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, Captains CF Guy Lipscomb slashed a line drive down the first-base line that clipped base umpire Brandon Spevak, limiting him to a single. C Cooper Ingle, MLB Pipeline's No. 30 Cleveland prospect, singled Lipsco... Full Story

• 2024 First Overall Pick Travis Bazzana to Begin Minor League Career with Lake County Captains - July 26, 2024
  
• Captains Drop Fourth Straight to Lugnuts in 6-4 Defeat - July 14, 2024
  
• Captains Staved off by Lugnuts 2-1 in Pitchers' Duel - July 13, 2024
  
• Lugnuts' Two-Run Ninth Proves Critical in 6-5 Captains' Loss - July 13, 2024
  
• Big Innings from Lugnuts Sink Captains 13-4, End Lake County's Four-Game Win Streak - July 12, 2024
  
• Captains Outlast Lugnuts 5-2, Extend Win Streak to Four Games - July 10, 2024
  
• Genao's Walk-off RBI Single Propels Picantes to 11-Inning Win Over Lugnuts - July 10, 2024
  
• Wilkinson Spins Five Scoreless Frames, Captains Shut out Dragons 3-0 - July 7, 2024
  
• Captains Score Franchise-Record 20 Runs In Win Over Dragons - July 6, 2024
  
• Spivey's Career Night Spoiled, Dragons Defeat Captains 6-5 in 10 Innings - July 5, 2024
  
• Captains' Cooper Ingle Named MLB Pipeline Top 30 Guardians Prospect - July 3, 2024
  
• Loons Complete Eight-Run Comeback, Captains Fall in 12-10 Thriller - June 30, 2024
  
• Game 5 of Loons-Captains Series Postponed Due to Rain - June 29, 2024
  
• Captains Defeat Loons 2-1, Win Fourth Straight Game - June 28, 2024
  
• Captains Explode for 13 Runs to Win Third Straight Versus Great Lakes - June 28, 2024
  
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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

Sun., Jul 28		Lake County at Great Lakes	1:05 p.m.
Sat., Jul 27		Lake County at Great Lakes	7:05 p.m.
Fri., Jul 26	W	Lake County 1 at Great Lakes 0	Final
Thu., Jul 25	W	Lake County 8 at Great Lakes 2	Final
Wed., Jul 24	W	Lake County 6 at Great Lakes 5	Final
Tue., Jul 23	L	Lake County 3 at Great Lakes 4	Final
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• Bazzana could be most hyped pro debut in Guardians' franchise history | Opinion - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 27)
  
• No. 1 pick Travis Bazzana makes his pro debut Friday night - MWL Cleveland Plain Dealer (July 27)
  
• Bazzana 0-for-3 with RBI in debut, Captains prevail, 1-0 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 27)
  
• Captains take down Loons, 8-2, at Dow Diamond - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 26)
  
• Captains win at Great Lakes, 6-5 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 25)
  
• Captains fall in walkoff fashion at Great Lakes, 4-3 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 24)
  
• TinCaps muster 3 hits, have lost 4 of 5, but trust in their resiliency and growth - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (July 22)
  
• TinCaps muster 3 hits in loss to Captains; Fort Wayne has dropped 4 of 5 - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (July 21)
  
• Captains win third in a row, 6-3, over Fort Wayne - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 21)
  
• Pregame: TinCaps (37-51, 9-13 second half) vs. Lake County Captains (52-35, 11-10) - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (July 21)
  
• Big 1st inning dooms TinCaps in loss to Captains - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (July 21)
  
• Tincher hits grand slam as Captains roll past TinCaps, 10-4 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (July 21)
  
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