High School Football Returns to LMCU Ballpark for First Time Since 2019

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – After a seven-year absence, high school football is returning to LMCU Ballpark.

On Friday, October 2, the Sparta Spartans will host the Coopersville Broncos in the first football game at LMCU Ballpark since 2019. Kickoff is

The West Michigan Whitecaps continued to enhance their fan experience at LMCU Ballpark this season with the addition of the brand-new Gardner White Drink Rail seats, and so far, the reviews have been glowing!

Designed with comfort, space, and socializing in mind, the new area features:

• Breathable mesh swivel

DAYTON, OH — Outfielder Jackson Strong blasted his 17th home run of the season while starting pitcher Connor Fenlong delivered five outstanding innings as the West Michigan Whitecaps closed the 2026 season with a 5-2 victory over the Dayton Dragons Sunday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd of 8,616 fans

DAYTON, OH — The West Michigan Whitecaps saw their postseason hopes come to an end minutes before suffering a 9-5 loss to the Dayton Dragons Saturday night in front of 8,616 fans at Day Air Ballpark.

The Great Lakes Loons officially eliminated West Michigan from postseason contention with a 5-0 victory

DAYTON, OH —The West Michigan Whitecaps struggled to solve one of the Cincinnati Reds’ top pitching prospects as right-hander Mason Morris delivered five strong innings, helping the Dayton Dragons hand the ‘Caps an 8-1 loss Friday night in front of 7,811 fans at Day Air Ballpark.

Morris held West Michigan to

DAYTON, OH — The West Michigan Whitecaps saw a late lead disappear as the Dayton Dragons erupted for six runs in the eighth inning, handing the ‘Caps a 9-4 loss Thursday night in front of 7,755 fans at Day Air Ballpark.

The loss snapped West Michigan’s three-game winning streak and dropped

DAYTON, OH — Pitcher Ben Jacobs delivered a career night on the mound while the West Michigan Whitecaps offense continued its torrid start to the series, cruising past the Dayton Dragons 14-6 Wednesday night in front of 7,457 fans at Day Air Ballpark.

Jacobs struck out a career-high 10 batters while

DAYTON, OH — In a game that featured 25 runs, six home runs and multiple dramatic swings, the West Michigan Whitecaps saved their biggest rally for last, scoring six unanswered runs while Jackson Strong enjoyed a huge night at the plate as part of a wild 14-11 victory over the

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — The West Michigan Whitecaps inched closer in the playoff race thanks to a strong showing from their bullpen and an offensive explosion to carry them to a 9-1 win in front of 8,547 fans Sunday afternoon in the 2026 regular season home finale at LMCU Ballpark.

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COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — The West Michigan Whitecaps and Peoria Chiefs combined for 13 runs in extra innings, but the ‘Caps couldn’t win the race, falling to the Chiefs 13-10 in 11 innings in front of 7,787 fans Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Despite the Whitecaps collecting three home runs and

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — The West Michigan Whitecaps managed just one base hit as a big first three innings from the Peoria Chiefs made the difference in an 8-0 shutout loss in front of 7,254 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark.

West Michigan gave up eight runs through the first three

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — West Michigan Whitecaps starting pitcher and Detroit Tigers No. 7 prospect Ben Jacobs was outstanding as third baseman Carson Rucker added two home runs, but a late rally from the Peoria Chiefs made the difference in a 5-4 loss in front of 6,516 fans Wednesday night

COMSTOCK PARK, MI — Despite bringing the tying run to the plate in each of the last three innings, the West Michigan Whitecaps managed just two base hits as they fell to the Peoria Chiefs 2-0 in front of 6,721 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

West Michigan couldn’t find a

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Every time West Michigan found a little life Friday night, the South Bend Cubs had an answer. The last one came from Brennan Hudson, whose three-run homer in the seventh gave the Cubs the necessary runs in a 7-5 win over the West Michigan Whitecaps in

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Down to their final three outs, the West Michigan Whitecaps let South Bend's bullpen beat itself, scoring four runs in the ninth inning — the tying and go-ahead runs both coming home on back-to-back wild pitches by Jose Romero — to turn a 2-1 deficit into

SOUTH BEND, IN – The West Michigan Whitecaps didn’t have to wait long to find some rarely achieved franchise history on Tuesday night, as shortstop and Detroit Tigers Top-5 Prospect Bryce Rainer launched a home run in his fourth consecutive game, tying a franchise record as part of a 5-1

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps rolled past the Lansing Lugnuts on the strength of four home runs and a strong pitching performance to place themselves all alone atop the Midwest League Eastern Division in front of 7,704 fans Sunday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark.

Whitecaps hitters Jackson Strong, Bryce

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps leaned on an early offensive explosion as every 'Caps hitter reached base in a 10-6 victory, but one that came at a potential cost over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 8,092 fans Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark.

The Whitecaps scored nine of

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps hit four home runs as infielder Beau Ankeney added two of the 'Caps' long balls in a 5-3 win over the Lugnuts in front of 7,543 fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Ankeney now has six home runs in six games as he

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps first baseman Beau Ankeney enjoyed the first walk-off home run of his life in a 7-5 victory over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 8,939 fans Thursday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Ankeney joins Eric De La Rosa, Colt Keith, and Izaac Pacheco as the

COMSTOCK PARK, MI – The West Michigan Whitecaps erased a pair of two-run deficits as infielder Samuel Gil delivered a game-winning sacrifice fly in a 6-5, ten-inning, walk-off win over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 7,293 fans Wednesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

WATCH: SAMMY’S SAC FLY WINS IT IN TENTH

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COMSTOCK PARK, MI – West Michigan Whitecaps starting pitcher Rayner Castillo became the first 'Caps pitcher to go six innings, but the offense couldn't help, as a late rally by the Lansing Lugnuts resulted in a 5-2 loss in front of 7,558 fans Tuesday night at LMCU Ballpark.

Castillo allowed just

COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. – The West Michigan Whitecaps, in partnership with Visit Central Florida, are giving fans the chance to trade cloudy and cold West Michigan winter for blue skies and sunshine with the launch of the Michigan Snowbirds Florida Vacation Giveaway presented by Visit Central Florida, highlighted by an

UPDATED (7/20):

Due to popular demand, and their love of food, the Whitecaps have added two more All-You-Can-Eat BBQs. So now, if you don't know what to eat at the ballpark, just eat all you can!

July 31st and August 1st will each have an all-you-can-eat BBQ on one of their group

FORT WAYNE, IN – The West Michigan Whitecaps finished their hot-hitting week at Parkview Field in style, scoring six runs over the first four innings in an 8-2 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps before 4,388 fans on Sunday afternoon to conclude their six-game series.

The victory gives West Michigan wins