MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS
05/24/2026
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS
GAME ID: 9392 - SUNDAY, MAY 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (32-11) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 12 3
Lake County Captains (24-19) 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 X 7 12 1
Whitecaps Get Clonked by Captains, 7-3
The Lake County Captains topped the West Michigan Whitecaps, 7-3, in Midwest League action at Classic Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Lake County pitcher Mike Tyler. The Captains bumped their record to 24-19 with this win.

With one out in the top of the eighth, Balduíno Vecchi had a chance to do some damage. West Michigan was trailing 7-0, but had the bases loaded. Vecchi came to the plate against Ed Makarezos, and hit a sacrifice fly. But it was not enough to complete a West Michigan comeback.
WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE LAKE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramírez SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .315 4 18
R. Henry RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .222 0 2
   a-B. Kilmartin PH, CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Young LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .299 4 20
P. Yates CF, 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .323 1 12
J. Pettifer DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .336 3 23
S. Jara 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .289 2 12
   b-B. Vecchi PH, RF 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .238 2 19
M. Castro 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .321 0 1
J. Magana 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .250 0 9
K. Franklin C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .224 0 1
Totals 36 3 12 2 3 7 21      
a - B. Kilmartin pinch hit for R. Henry in the 8th
b - B. Vecchi pinch hit for S. Jara in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Ramírez , R. Henry , J. Young 2 , P. Yates 2 , J. Pettifer , S. Jara , J. Magana 2 , K. Franklin 2
2-out RBI: J. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramírez , R. Henry , J. Pettifer , M. Castro
GIDP: J. Ramírez
Sac Fly: B. Vecchi
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Pettifer (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Henry (1) , M. Castro 2 (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Castro-Ramírez-Magana)
OF assists: 1 (Henry(Williams at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Herrera DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .299 3 21
C. Sorensen RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .322 2 19
A. Borras 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .325 1 32
A. Williams C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .269 1 14
S. Cobb CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .292 4 15
M. Gil 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .254 0 11
C. MacLean LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .378 1 5
P. Cooper SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .256 1 5
D. Hoffman 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .262 0 8
Totals 34 7 12 5 3 4 21      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Williams (5, 3rd Inning off J. Simmons, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Herrera (13, 6th Inning off R. Mitchell, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Gil (1, 3rd Inning off J. Simmons, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Herrera 3 , A. Borras 2 , A. Williams 2 , S. Cobb , M. Gil 4 , C. MacLean , P. Cooper , D. Hoffman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Borras , S. Cobb 2 , M. Gil , C. MacLean
GIDP: C. Sorensen
Sac Fly: A. Borras , C. MacLean
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: E. Makarezos (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hoffman-Gil-Borras)
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE LAKE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Simmons L (3-4) 5.0 10 4 4 1 1 0 25 86 5.77   
R. Mitchell 3.0 2 3 1 2 3 0 14 63 5.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Simmons 31
Batters Faced: J. Simmons 25, R. Mitchell 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Simmons 5-7, R. Mitchell 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Simmons 86-50, R. Mitchell 63-33
WP: J. Simmons
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Knight 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 14 6.19   
M. Tyler W (5-0) 6.2 6 0 0 1 5 0 25 85 2.06   
E. Makarezos 1.2 5 3 3 1 1 0 11 46 3.72   
R. Lyons 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Knight 41
Batters Faced: D. Knight 3, M. Tyler 25, E. Makarezos 11, R. Lyons 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Knight 0-0, M. Tyler 7-6, E. Makarezos 3-1, R. Lyons 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Knight 14-9, M. Tyler 85-56, E. Makarezos 46-26, R. Lyons 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Tyler 2-0 , R. Lyons 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Tyler
Ballpark: Classic Park
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 4470
Special Notes: SP Dan Knight was injured while pitching.
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