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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.

'Caps Down Loons, 12-0

April 18, 2024 - MIDLAND, MI -The West Michigan Whitecaps put on a power display in Midland, launching two home runs while compiling a season-high in runs en route to a 12-0 shutout victory over the Great Lakes Loons Thursday evening at Dow Diamond. Luke Gold added his second home run of the season - a two-run blast - before Josh Crouch hit a grand slam in the fifth inning - the first by a Whitecaps player since Gold did so on August 22 last year. The 'Caps struck first in the second inning on a two-run homer by Gold before adding anot... Full Story

New Friends, Familiar Faces Help 'Caps Rally, 7-5

April 17, 2024 - MIDLAND, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps enjoyed a big night from one of their newest players and another from a familiar returnee as part of a 7-5, come-from-behind win over the Great Lakes Loons at Dow Diamond on Wednesday night. The night began with the first of four hits for outfielder Cole Turney - the first four-hit performance for West Michigan this year - with a solo home run en route to finishing just a triple shy of hitting for the cycle. While Turney enjoys his first season with the Whitecaps; Austin Murr, who... Full Story

'Caps Take First Game at Great Lakes

April 16, 2024 - MIDLAND, MI-The West Michigan Whitecaps took advantage of a late-inning miscue to score the go-ahead run as part of a 4-3 win over the Great Lakes Loons at Dow Diamond on Tuesday night. The 'Caps, who maintained a 3-0 lead for most of the game, demonstrated their resilience in the ninth inning. Despite being tied at three, they seized the opportunity when a wild pitch by Great Lakes reliever Michael Martinez allowed Peyton Graham to score the go-ahead run. This led to a 4-3 victory for West Michigan, marking their first w... Full Story

'Caps Silenced on Sunday

April 14, 2024 - COMSTOCK PARK, MI - The West Michigan Whitecaps committed a season-high five errors and managed just two runs in a 5-2 loss to the Quad Cities River Bandits on Sunday in front of a 2024-best 4,179 fans at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps drop the six-game series, four games to two, while only managing four runs through dropping each of the final four contests. The five miscues are the most for the Whitecaps since a June 1, 2021 contest at Great Lakes. The ballgame remained scoreless until the third when Deivis Nadal blaste... Full Story

• 'Caps Down Loons, 12-0 - April 18, 2024
  
• New Friends, Familiar Faces Help 'Caps Rally, 7-5 - April 17, 2024
  
• 'Caps Take First Game at Great Lakes - April 16, 2024
  
• 'Caps Silenced on Sunday - April 14, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Drop Two to Quad Cities - April 13, 2024
  
• 'Caps One-Hit by Bandits - April 12, 2024
  
• 'Caps and Quad Cities Postponed - April 11, 2024
  
• Jenkins Blasts Away Bandits - April 10, 2024
  
• West Michigan Whitecaps Partner with Cumulus Media to Broadcast 2024 Games - April 10, 2024
  
• Whitecaps Open '24 at LMCU Ballpark with 10-6 Win - April 10, 2024
  
• 'Caps Drop First Series of 2024 - April 7, 2024
  
• 'Caps Open 2024 with a Win - April 6, 2024
  
• 'Caps, Captains Season-Opener Canned - April 5, 2024
  
• Familiar Faces Headline Whitecaps '24 Roster - March 30, 2024
  
• 2024 Whitecaps Season Begins April 5, Home Opener April 9 - March 29, 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., Apr 20		West Michigan at Great Lakes	1:05 p.m.
Fri., Apr 19		West Michigan at Great Lakes	6:05 p.m.
Thu., Apr 18	W	West Michigan 12 at Great Lakes 0	Final
Wed., Apr 17	W	West Michigan 7 at Great Lakes 5	Final
Tue., Apr 16	W	West Michigan 4 at Great Lakes 3	Final
Sun., Apr 14	L	Quad Cities 5 at West Michigan 2	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the West Michigan Whitecaps:

• Battle Creek Battle Jacks (Northwoods) - Battle Creek, Michigan
  
• Grand Rapids Gold (G League) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
• Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
• Grand Rapids Rise (PVF) - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  
• Kalamazoo Growlers (Northwoods) - Kalamazoo, Michigan
  
• Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL) - Kalamazoo, Michigan
  
• Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) - Muskegon, Michigan
  

• Whitecaps at Loons, April 18, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 19)
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 18, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 19)
  
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 17, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 18)
• Whitecaps at Loons, April 17, 2024 - MWL WOOD (April 18)
  
• Whitecaps vs. River Bandits series finale - MWL WOOD (April 15)
• Whitecaps vs. River Bandits series finale - MWL WOOD (April 15)
  
• River Bandits win their fourth straight game and remain atop Midwest League - MWL Quad City Times (April 15)
• River Bandits win their fourth straight game and remain atop Midwest League - MWL Quad City Times (April 15)
  
• Whitecaps offense goes quiet, losing four straight to Quad Cities in first home series - MWL MLive (April 15)
• Whitecaps offense goes quiet, losing four straight to Quad Cities in first home series - MWL MLive (April 15)
  
• River Bandits at Whitecaps doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
• River Bandits at Whitecaps doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
  
• River Bandits earn road sweep over West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 14)
• River Bandits earn road sweep over West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 14)
  
• River Bandits beat Whitecaps in first game of doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
• River Bandits beat Whitecaps in first game of doubleheader - MWL WOOD (April 14)
  
• Whitecaps vs. River Bandits - MWL WOOD (April 13)
• Whitecaps vs. River Bandits - MWL WOOD (April 13)
  
• Bandits lose no-hitter in the ninth, beat West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 13)
• Bandits lose no-hitter in the ninth, beat West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 13)
  
• Bandits rained out, announce free day - MWL Quad City Times (April 12)
• Bandits rained out, announce free day - MWL Quad City Times (April 12)
  
• Midwest League: Bandits fall to West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 11)
• Midwest League: Bandits fall to West Michigan - MWL Quad City Times (April 11)
  
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