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Pacheco, Pen Push 'Caps to 5-4 Win

August 13, 2025 - FORT WAYNE, IN - The West Michigan Whitecaps took advantage of a two-homer night from Izaac Pacheco and got a splendid performance from a trio of relief pitchers in a 5-4 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps on Wednesday night at Parkview Field. Pacheco, who first joined the 'Caps in 2022, reached double-digit homers in a season for the second time in his Whitecaps career, with the last coming in 2023. The two blasts bring his 'Caps career total to 32 - just two home runs shy of the franchise record held by infielder Rey River... Full Story

Benjamin's Walk-Off Grand Slam Completes Ninth Inning Comeback in Captains' 9-7 Win over Chiefs

August 13, 2025 - EASTLAKE, Ohio - In the second game of a scheduled six-game series, the Lake County Captains (27-17, 62-48) defeated the Peoria Chiefs (17-26, 43-65) by a final score of 9-7 on Wednesday afternoon at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake. Trailing 7-3 entering the bottom of the ninth, the Captains put together a six-run ninth inning capped off by a two-out, walk-off grand slam by 3B Juan Benjamin. This was Lake County's first walk-off grand slam since at least 2005. The Captains started the scoring for the afternoon in t... Full Story

Gelof Homers Twice and Loons Steal Six Bases to Surpass Single-Season Franchise Record

August 13, 2025 - APPLETON, Wis. - The Great Lakes Loons (60-48) (26-16) outplayed the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (49-59) (15-28) in every facet, earning a 7-3 win on an 80-degree sunny Wednesday afternoon at Neuroscience Group Field. - Jake Gelof became the fifth Loon in 2025 with a multi-homer game. The 23-year-old rocked Manuel Rodriguez twice. In the first, he highlighted a four-run inning with a 347-foot blast to left field. It was gone in a flash, with a 109 mph exit velocity. Gelof did it again in the third, smacking a 1-2 pitch to d... Full Story

Judkins Goes 7 2/3, Nuts Rally for 4-3 Win

August 13, 2025 - LANSING, Mich. - Grant Judkins fired 7 2/3 innings, setting a new professional high, and the Lansing Lugnuts (18-25, 54-55) scored two runs in the seventh and one in the eighth to beat the Dayton Dragons (13-27, 34-71), 4-3, on Wednesday afternoon at Jackson® Field™. Judkins, the Midwest League's leader with 116 1/3 innings pitched, surpassed his previous high of seven innings with a tidy 90-pitch, three-hit, four-K gem before yielding to Blaze Pontes for the final out of the eighth. Trailing 2-1 entering the... Full Story

• Cubs Take Second Straight over Carp - Beloit Sky Carp (August 13)
  
• TinCaps Hurt by the Long Ball in Wednesday Night Loss - Fort Wayne TinCaps (August 13)
  
• Pacheco, Pen Push 'Caps to 5-4 Win - West Michigan Whitecaps (August 13)
  
• Chiefs Release 2026 Schedule - Peoria Chiefs (August 13)
  
• Benjamin's Walk-Off Grand Slam Completes Ninth Inning Comeback in Captains' 9-7 Win over Chiefs - Lake County Captains (August 13)
  
• Kernels and River Bandits Split Wednesday Doubleheader, 3-0 and 9-3 - Cedar Rapids Kernels (August 13)
  
• Captains Walk off Chiefs Behind Six-Run Ninth - Peoria Chiefs (August 13)
  
• Great Lakes Fast Start Stops Rattlers - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (August 13)
  
• Gelof Homers Twice and Loons Steal Six Bases to Surpass Single-Season Franchise Record - Great Lakes Loons (August 13)
  
• Judkins Goes 7 2/3, Nuts Rally for 4-3 Win - Lansing Lugnuts (August 13)
  
• Antone Returns to the Mound in Dragons 4-3 Loss at Lansing - Dayton Dragons (August 13)
  
• TinCaps Game Information: August 13 vs. West Michigan Whitecaps (Tigers Affiliate) - Fort Wayne TinCaps (August 13)
  
• Bonilla Transferred from a Fort Myers - Cedar Rapids Kernels (August 13)
  
• Dayton Dragons GameDay Notes for Wednesday (1:05 PM at Lansing) - Dayton Dragons (August 13)
  
• Wilkinson and Schlesinger Spin Seventh Captains Shutout in 8-0 Win over Chiefs - Lake County Captains (August 13)
  
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Thu., Aug 14	Peoria at Lake County	7:00 p.m.
Thu., Aug 14	Dayton at Lansing	7:05 p.m.
Thu., Aug 14	South Bend at Beloit	7:05 p.m.
Thu., Aug 14	West Michigan at Fort Wayne	7:05 p.m.
Thu., Aug 14	Quad Cities at Cedar Rapids	7:35 p.m.
Thu., Aug 14	Great Lakes at Wisconsin	7:40 p.m.
Wed., Aug 13	Peoria 7 at Lake County 9	Final
Wed., Aug 13	Dayton 3 at Lansing 4	Final
Wed., Aug 13	Quad Cities 0 at Cedar Rapids 3 Game 1	Final (7)
Wed., Aug 13	Quad Cities 9 at Cedar Rapids 3 Game 2	Final (7)
Wed., Aug 13	Great Lakes 7 at Wisconsin 3	Final
Wed., Aug 13	West Michigan 5 at Fort Wayne 4	Final
Wed., Aug 13	South Bend 12 at Beloit 1	Final
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• West Michigan's Pacheco homers twice to down TinCaps - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 14)
  
• South Bend climbs into first-place tie with Beloit Sky Carp - Beloit Daily News (August 14)
  
• It's a doubleheader split with Quad Cities for the new-look Cedar Rapids Kernels - Cedar Rapids Gazette (August 14)
  
• River Bandits rally for twinbill split to snap 4-game skid - Quad City Times (August 14)
  
• Postgame blog: TinCaps lose to West Michigan by one run - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 14)
  
• Photos: Quad Cities River Bandits at Cedar Rapids Kernels on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. - Cedar Rapids Gazette (August 13)
  
• Captains beat Peoria, 9-7, with walk-off grand slam by Juan Benjamin - Willoughby News-Herald (August 13)
  
• Tejay Antone will make rehab appearance with Dayton Dragons - Dayton Daily News (August 13)
  
• Baseball America ranks Brewers as No. 1 farm system, top prospects - Appleton Post-Crescent (August 13)
  
• Milwaukee Brewers' George Webb knowledge light despite winning streak - Green Bay Press-Gazette (August 13)
  
• Brewers prospects Jesus Made and Luis Pena play first home game with the Timber Rattlers - Appleton Post-Crescent (August 13)
  
• Koenig hurls seven Ks in TinCaps win over West Michigan - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 13)
  
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