Lake County Captains Competitors

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Minor League Baseball (MiLB) consists of 120 teams across four classification levels (Single-A, High-A, Double-A and Triple-A) that are affiliated with Major League Baseball’s 30 teams. Fans flock to MiLB games to see baseball’s future stars and experience the affordable family-friendly entertainment that has been a staple of MiLB since 1901.

The West Michigan Whitecaps are a professional minor league baseball team. A member of the 15-team Midwest League and Class A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, the Whitecaps play 66 home and 66 road games each season. "Home" is LMCU Ballpark, a privately-owned stadium built in conjunction with the Whitecaps' arrival in 1994, located in Comstock Park, MI (seven miles north of Grand Rapids, MI).