Jorge Burgos and Nate Furman each had two hits and two RBI as the Captains won, 7-3, on Aug. 23 at Beloit. Lake County has won the first two games of the series and is within one game of .500 at 56-57. Dayan Frias hit a solo home run, his 11th of the year. The […]
Triple-A Columbus Clippers (2-3) at Syracuse Mets (Mets) It has been a disappointing season of offensive production in the Cleveland outfield, and it has been a mostly disappointing season for outfielder George Valera, who many hoped would knock on the door for a major-league callup this year. This week could at least start a campaign […]
It was a completely different look for the Lake County Captains in their doubleheader with the Peoria Chiefs on Aug. 19. In the first game at Classic Auto Group Park, the Captains’ pitching and defense were strong, and the bats provided insurance. But early pitching mistakes and defensive miscues allowed for Peoria to split the […]
Aggression was the name of the first game when the Lake County Captains and Peoria Chiefs took to the diamond at Classic Park for a doubleheader on Aug. 16. They carried that aggression into the second game, as they pounded the zone and swung at the first pitches they saw. The Captains had strong defense […]
It was a slow start for the Lake County Captains and South Bend Cubs after a weather delay at Classic Park. In their Aug. 10 matchup, the teams combined for one run through the first four innings. But in the top of the fifth, the Cubs’ bats came to life and pushed the game out […]