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Dragons Burn 'Caps in Season Finale

September 2, 2019 - DAYTON, OH - The West Michigan Whitecaps were denied a season-best four-game winning streak as part of a 5-4 walk-off loss to the Dayton Dragons in front of 8,170 fans Monday afternoon at Fifth Third Field. On a sunny Labor Day afternoon, Ernesto Liberatore's game-winning RBI-single in the ninth helped the Dayton Dragons deliver in walk-off fashion. The Whitecaps battled throughout the ballgame but still managed to win the three-game set as West Michigan either tied or won five of their last six series of the 2019 season.... Full Story

Pitching Propels 'Caps to Third Straight Victory

September 1, 2019 - DAYTON, OH - The West Michigan Whitecaps notched their third-straight road victory in defeating the Dayton Dragons by a score of 2-0 Sunday afternoon in front of 9,387 fans at Fifth Third Field in the penultimate game of the 2019 season. The win was punctuated by a terrific performance by the pitching staff and starter Robbie Welhaf, who tossed six scoreless innings while tying a career-high with nine strikeouts. At the plate, home runs by Danny Reyes and Riley Greene punctuated the offensive highlights in the contest. ... Full Story

Greene Sparks Whitecaps Rally in 5-4 Win

August 31, 2019 - DAYTON. OH - A five-run sixth inning propelled the West Michigan Whitecaps to a 5-4 come-from-behind victory over the Dayton Dragons Saturday night in front of 9,189 fans at Fifth Third Field. The victory marks the second straight day in which West Michigan completed a one-run win. The "Caps have won back-to-back games on the strength of outstanding work by their pitching staff, headlined by the first double-digit strikeout game by starter Sandel De La Cruz and a bases-clearing triple by Riley Greene in the sixth. The ... Full Story

Whitecaps Blanked in 2019 Home Finale

August 28, 2019 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - Robert Klinchock provided six impressive innings on the mound, but the West Michigan Whitecaps offense found no traction in a 1-0 shutout at the hands of the Fort Wayne TinCaps in front of a home finale crowd of 8,377 Tuesday night at Fifth Third Ballpark. Klinchock, who scuffled in his Whitecaps debut August 21 at Great Lakes, gave up four earned runs and seven hits in four innings in his first start. The lefty proved vastly more effective in his second start, scattering five hits and giving up only o... Full Story

• Dragons Burn 'Caps in Season Finale - September 2, 2019
  
• Pitching Propels 'Caps to Third Straight Victory - September 1, 2019
  
• Greene Sparks Whitecaps Rally in 5-4 Win - August 31, 2019
  
• Whitecaps Blanked in 2019 Home Finale - August 28, 2019
  
• 'Caps Throw One Away in 6-4 Loss - August 27, 2019
  
• Hot Streak Continues in 4-2 Win - August 25, 2019
  
• 'Caps Win 7th of Last 10 - August 25, 2019
  
• "Big Tuna" Pranks Loons in 'Office Night' Shutout - August 23, 2019
  
• Whitecaps Whiff in Thursday Loss - August 23, 2019
  
• Six-Run Fifth Sparks 'Caps Rally - August 21, 2019
  
• Whitecaps Drop Homestand Finale - August 20, 2019
  
• 'Caps "Cruzâ? to Victory - August 20, 2019
  
• Wilkel Quells Captains in 4-2 Win - August 18, 2019
  
• Whitecaps Walk Away in Defeat - August 17, 2019
  
• 'Caps Bats Scare off Loons - August 16, 2019
  
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League: Midwest League
Home: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Class: A
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
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Mon., Sep 2	L	West Michigan 4 at Dayton 5	Final
Sun., Sep 1	W	West Michigan 2 at Dayton 0	Final
Sat., Aug 31	W	West Michigan 5 at Dayton 4	Final
Fri., Aug 30	W	West Michigan 6 at Lansing 5	Final (10)
Thu., Aug 29	L	West Michigan 3 at Lansing 7	Final
Wed., Aug 28	L	West Michigan 6 at Lansing 8	Final
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• Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) - Muskegon, Michigan
  
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• How No. 1 pick Riley Greene performed during a busy first season as a pro - MWL Grand Rapids Press (September 3)
• Tigers edged by Twins; Whitecaps lose finale - MWL Holland Sentinel (September 3)
• Dayton Dragons beat West Michigan 5-4 in 2019 season finale - MWL Dayton Daily News (September 3)
• Lansing Lugnuts outfielder Griffin Conine finds power potential - MWL Lansing State Journal (August 29)
• TinCaps win in road finale - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 28)
• TinCaps shut out Whitecaps in road finale - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 28)
• Whitecaps hot streak continues in 4-2 win - MWL Holland Sentinel (August 26)
• Whitecaps shut down TinCaps offense - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 25)
• Loons' home attendance record broken with crowd of 6,671 on Friday - MWL Midland Daily News (August 24)
• Loons beat Whitecaps 7-2 - MWL Midland Daily News (August 23)
• Tigers affiliate, top draft pick in town to face Loons - MWL Midland Daily News (August 22)
• Whitecaps earn comeback win over Loons - MWL Holland Sentinel (August 22)
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