The Captains had a two-time Gold Glove winner in left field May 25 when the Guardians’ Steven Kwan began a rehab assignment. Kwan delighted the crowd at Classic Auto Group Park with a three-run home run while he worked toward returning to the big leagues from a pulled left hamstring. His homer and Cooper Ingle’s grand slam helped the Captains beat West Michigan, 8-6, in a game that also marked the High-A debut of pitching prospect Matt “Tugboat” Wilkinson. The Captains (25-19) now hold a half-game lead over Great Lakes in the Midwest League East standings. On his initial run […]
The Captains had a two-time Gold Glove winner in left field May 25 when the Guardians’ Steven Kwan began a rehab assignment.Kwan delighted the crowd at Classic Auto Group Park with a three-run home run while he worked toward returning to the big leagues from a pulled left hamstring. His homer and Cooper Ingle’s grand […]
West Michigan scored all of its runs in the ninth inning, capped by a three-run home run by Izaac Pacheco, to beat the Captains, 4-1, on May 23 at Classic Auto Group Park. The Whitecaps did their damage off Captains reliever Magnus Ellerts (1-2), who had only given up two runs all season before May […]
Stout pitching by Trenton Denholm and a potent offense anchored by second baseman Nate Furman propelled the Captains to a 13-3 victory over West Michigan on May 22 at Classic Auto Group Park.Denholm (4-1, ERA) worked 8 1/3 innings, the longest outing this season by a Lake County starter. The 24-year-old right- hander yielded three […]