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The West Michigan Whitecaps are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, they are a member of the Midwest League.

Clark, 'Caps Stun 'Lugs in 5-4 Comeback

July 26, 2024 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI -Detroit Tigers No. 1 prospect and Top-10 MLB Prospect Max Clark accounted for all five West Michigan Whitecaps runs as part of an improbable ninth-inning rally to stun the Lansing Lugnuts by a final score of 5-4 in front of 8,777 frenzied fans Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps amassed just four hits going into the ninth inning when -- down to their final strike -- saw Clark tie the ballgame with a two-run triple - finishing 3-for-5 with four RBIs and cross the plate as game-winning run when... Full Story

'Caps Falter Late in 7-6 Loss

July 24, 2024 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps carried a four-run lead into the eighth inning but couldn't finish the job as the Lansing Lugnuts staged a late rally in a 7-6 loss in front of 5,833 fans Wednesday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark. Despite finishing 5-for-11 with runners in scoring position, including a five-run sixth inning, the 'Caps - who held a 31-1 record leading past the seventh inning this season - allowed five unanswered runs through the final two frames in the defeat. The Whitecaps took the lead in th... Full Story

Clark Gets First High-A Hit in 5-1 Defeat

July 23, 2024 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - Top Detroit Tigers prospects Max Clark and Kevin McGonigle made their much-anticipated West Michigan Whitecaps debuts, but the story become opposing pitching as part of a 5-1 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 7,346 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark. West Michigan struggled to find any offensive momentum, totaling just three base hits and only garnering two hitless chances with runners in scoring position in the defeat. Meanwhile, Clark added his first base hit as a Whitecap with a single in the... Full Story

Clark, McGonigle Head to West Michigan

July 21, 2024 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - Sunday - The West Michigan Whitecaps roster has received two of the premier prospects in Major League Baseball, as outfielder Max Clark, the Detroit Tigers No. 1 Prospect, and currently the No. 10 Overall Prospect by MLB Pipeline, along with fellow Top-100 MLB Prospect infielder Kevin McGonigle, have been assigned to the club from the Lakeland Flying Tigers, in a move announced by the Tigers on Thursday. Clark was selected with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft from Franklin Community High S... Full Story

• Clark, 'Caps Stun 'Lugs in 5-4 Comeback - July 26, 2024
  
• 'Caps Falter Late in 7-6 Loss - July 24, 2024
  
• Clark Gets First High-A Hit in 5-1 Defeat - July 23, 2024
  
• Clark, McGonigle Head to West Michigan - July 21, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Post Second-Straight Two-Hitter - July 20, 2024
  
• 'Caps Blank Dragons, 3-0 - July 19, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Swept in Wisconsin - July 14, 2024
  
• Whitecaps, T-Rats Suspended After One Inning - July 13, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Fall, 6-0 - July 12, 2024
  
• 'Caps Topped in Ten, 3-2 - July 12, 2024
  
• Whitecaps One-Hit, Bit by Rattlers - July 10, 2024
  
• Double Trouble Trips 'Caps, 4-0 - July 9, 2024
  
• 'Caps Take Two from Loons - July 6, 2024
  
• Whitecaps-Loons Postponed - July 5, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Fall on the Fourth, 4-2 - July 4, 2024
  
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LMCU Ballpark, home of the West Michigan Whitecaps
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League: Midwest League
Home: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Class: High A
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Website: West Michigan Whitecaps site
Schedule: Full West Michigan Whitecaps Schedule Statistics: Full West Michigan Whitecaps Statistics

Sat., Jul 27		Lansing at West Michigan	7:05 p.m.
Fri., Jul 26	L	Lansing 8 at West Michigan 5	Final
Thu., Jul 25	W	Lansing 4 at West Michigan 5	Final
Wed., Jul 24	L	Lansing 7 at West Michigan 6	Final
Tue., Jul 23	L	Lansing 5 at West Michigan 1	Final
Sun., Jul 21	L	Dayton 4 at West Michigan 2	Final
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• Grand Rapids Rise (PVF) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
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• Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL) - Kalamazoo, Michigan
  
• Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) - Muskegon, Michigan
  

• Tigers' top prospect Max Clark posts breakout performance for West Michigan Whitecaps - MWL MLive (July 26)
  
• Whitecaps' quiet bats, rain delay dampen debut of Tigers' top prospects - MWL MLive (July 24)
  
• Tigers' top prospect Max Clark set to make West Michigan Whitecaps debut - MWL MLive (July 22)
  
• Dragons snap three-game losing streak - MWL Dayton Daily News (July 22)
  
• Dragons blanked by Whitecaps - MWL Dayton Daily News (July 21)
  
• Dragons blanked by Whitecaps in first game back from break - MWL Dayton Daily News (July 20)
  
• Brewers MiLB: Sounds Shine, Nashville Bullpen Impresses, and Biloxi Tops Southern League South Standings - MWL NewsBreak - Appleton (July 15)
  
• How to watch the 2024 MLB Futures Game - See Tigers' prospects in action | Channel, stream, preview - MWL MLive (July 13)
  
• Timber Rattlers Kuehner, Fitzpatrick combine to shut out West Michigan - MWL NewsBreak - Appleton (July 13)
  
• Timber Rattler Pitchers Allow One Hit in Dominant Win - MWL NewsBreak - Appleton (July 11)
  
• Areinamo's starts new hitting streak, leads Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to win - MWL NewsBreak - Appleton (July 10)
  
• Whitecaps at Lugnuts, June 30, 2024 - MWL WOOD (July 1)
  
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