MICHIGAN SNOWBIRDS FLOCKING TO LMCU BALLPARK AUGUST 1st

Comstock Park, MI — Wednesday, March 11, 2026 — The West Michigan Whitecaps are thrilled to introduce their latest identity, the Michigan Snowbirds! Equal parts celebration and spectacle, the Michigan Snowbirds are a love letter to everything that makes Midwest summers worth coming

MIDLAND, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps broke the longest losing streak in franchise history by virtue of a 4-3 win over the first-place Great Lakes Loons in front of 6,130 fans on Tuesday at Dow Diamond.

The Whitecaps, who had not won a ballgame since April 24, clubbed two homers

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps took an early lead but were unable to hold on as part of an 8-4 loss to the Dayton Dragons in front of 4,291 fans during a Sunday matinee at LMCU Ballpark.

The Whitecaps fall for the 14th straight game, extending the longest

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps were unable to capitalize on a late scoring opportunity, falling to the Dayton Dragons 5-3 in front of 5,834 fans Saturday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark.

The Whitecaps loaded the bases with one out on three walks in the eighth when outfielder Junior Tilien bounced

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps fell behind early and were unable to recover as part of an 8-0 loss to the Dayton Dragons in front of 6,211 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark.

The Whitecaps struggled to generate offense, going 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position, while Dayton slugged

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps lost a seesaw battle to the Dayton Dragons as a pair of three-run home runs resulted in an 8-5 defeat in front of a season-high 7,890 fans Thursday at LMCU Ballpark.

Despite Whitecaps pitchers holding Dayton to just 3-for-13 with runners in scoring position,

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Detroit Tigers No. 2 overall prospect Bryce Rainer hit his first home run with the West Michigan Whitecaps but couldn’t hold a ninth inning lead as part of a 4-3 loss to the Dayton Dragons Wednesday evening at LMCU Ballpark.

WATCH: RAINER’S FIRST WHITECAPS HOMER

Rainer finished 2-for-3 with a walk, a run scored, and two

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps saw their losing streak stretch to nine games as they came up just short in completing a potential comeback in a 5-4 loss to the Dayton Dragons Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Despite a strong showing from the Whitecaps bullpen—stranding seven baserunners while allowing

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The West Michigan Whitecaps were unable to hold a pair of late leads as part of their eighth straight loss, falling 6-5 in ten innings to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Sunday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

West Michigan, who lost a pair of five-run leads twice

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – For the second time in three days, the West Michigan Whitecaps got out to a five-run lead but couldn’t get to the finish line as part of an 11-6 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

The Whitecaps, who enjoyed

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The West Michigan Whitecaps got into an early hole and were unable to recover, resulting in an 8-4 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Friday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

The Whitecaps, who were sitting alone in first place in the Midwest League Eastern Division

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – A five-run lead in the early innings slowly evaporated for the West Michigan Whitecaps as part of a 7-5 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Thursday at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

The Whitecaps, who had scored a total of five runs in the first two games of

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – For the second straight day, the West Michigan Whitecaps were foiled by a walk-off home run, this time by pinch hitter Jay Thomason, as part of a 4-3 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Wednesday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Stadium.

The loss marks the fourth straight

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The West Michigan Whitecaps received solid pitching but couldn’t muster up enough offense as Danny De Andrade’s walk-off solo home run in the ninth inning dealt West Michigan a defeat by the final score of 3-2 at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Tuesday night.

De Andrade’s homer gives

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps rallied late but couldn’t complete the job, falling to the Lake County Captains 5-3 in front of 5,027 fans Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark.

The ‘Caps scored two runs in the ninth inning on a two-run single by Junior Tilien, but it wasn’t

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Despite a strong showing from the West Michigan Whitecaps pitching staff, it was one swing that doomed them in a 3-2 extra-innings loss in front of 5,071 fans Saturday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark.

Whitecaps pitchers held the Lake County Captains to 1-for-15 with runners in scoring position—but

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps first baseman Garrett Pennington played the hero, delivering the two biggest swings of the night in a 7-6 walk-off victory over the Lake County Captains on Friday night at LMCU Ballpark.

WATCH: PENNINGTON WALKS IT OFF

Pennington finished 3-for-5 with a run scored and four

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps took an early lead but couldn’t build on it, as Lake County Captains pitchers stifled the 'Caps offense in a 7-1 loss Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Whitecaps catcher Ricardo Hurtado delivered a solo home run in the first inning — his second

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps starting pitcher Hayden Minton escaped a couple of early jams as infielder Junior Tilien added the biggest swing of the day in a 7-1 win over the Lake County Captains in front of 4,008 fans Wednesday at LMCU Ballpark.

Minton left six total baserunners

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps saw their seven-game winning streak come to an end as part of a 4-2 loss to the Lake County Captains Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Despite allowing three solo home runs, Whitecaps pitchers held Lake County to just one hit after the fifth

LANSING, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps used two huge home runs and a great performance from various members of the pitching staff to complete a six-game sweep Sunday at Jackson Field with a victory by the final score of 12-4.

West Michigan plated its first seven runs on just two

LANSING, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps used outstanding defense to stake themselves to an early lead before the bats took over in the later innings as part of a 9-5 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts Saturday at Jackson Field.

The Whitecaps got multiple diving catches and a slick play turned

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Pennington Powers 'Caps to Doubleheader Sweep

LANSING, MI — West Michigan Whitecaps infielder Garrett Pennington delivered two massive swings as the pitching staff stifled the Lansing Lugnuts offense, winning the first game 6-4 before following with a 4-1 victory

LANSING, MI — The West Michigan Whitecaps experienced their first postponement of the 2026 season, as their Thursday night contest against the Lansing Lugnuts was rained out due to unplayable field conditions.

Constant rain moving through Lansing began in the early hours of Thursday morning and continued throughout the day, ultimately

LANSING, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps put themselves back over the .500 mark with a 7-5 win over the Lansing Lugnuts on Wednesday night at Jackson Field, giving them a three-game winning streak for the first time this season.

The Whitecaps were as patient as they were aggressive, drawing more