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Captains Come Back from Five Down, With Four Long Balls to Win Series

August 8, 2022 - (EASTLAKE, OH) - The Lake County Captains (55-45) seal the last game of the series against the Great Lakes Loons (60-42) with an 11-8 win on a cloudy Sunday night at Classic Park. The scoring started in the second inning when Gabriel Rodriguez launched a ball far over the left field bleachers and gave the Captains a 1-0 lead. The home run was Rodriguez's ninth of the year. Following a pair of Captains errors in the fourth, Damon Keith and Imanol Vargas punched a pair of RBI singles to give the Loons a 2-1 advantage. Bo... Full Story

Naranjo Hits Third Home Run in Four Games, Captains Win 6-3

August 6, 2022 - (EASTLAKE, OH) - The Lake County Captains (54-45) won the fifth of this week's six-game series against the Great Lakes Loons (60-41) by a final score of 6-3 on a humid Saturday night at Classic Park. Captains designated hitter Joe Naranjo led all hitters with three RBI, as his three-run home run in the bottom of the first gave Lake County an early 3-0 lead. This was Naranjo's fifteenth home run of the season. Soon after, Captains right fielder Alexfri Planez fouled a pitch off of his hands, which would cause him to exi... Full Story

Gabriel Rodriguez Delivers Second Walk-Off of Series, as Captains Win 6-5 in 10 Innings

August 6, 2022 - (EASTLAKE, OH) - The Lake County Captains (53-45) defeated the Great Lakes Loons (60-40) by a score of 6-5 in 10 innings, in the fourth of a six-game series at Classic Park. In the top of the first, Great Lakes shortstop Eddys Leonard began the scoring with a solo home run. The Loons would score another run in the top of the second, after left fielder Harold Restituyo flew into a fielder's choice, making the score 2-0 through two innings. After a scoreless third, the Loons put up three runs, which included RBI doubles ... Full Story

Johnathan Rodriguez Named Midwest League Player of the Month for July

August 5, 2022 - (EASTLAKE, OH) - Minor League Baseball announced today that Captains outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez has been named the Midwest League Player of the Month for July. The 22-year-old posted a slash line of .378/.420/.805 in 20 games played. He led the Midwest League in home runs with nine, runs batted in with 25, and an on-base plus slugging of 1.225. Rodriguez also ranked second in hits with 31 and doubles with eight. For the month, the Puerto Rican born outfielder had nine multi-hit games and also had a homer in back-to... Full Story

• Captains Come Back from Five Down, With Four Long Balls to Win Series - August 8, 2022
  
• Naranjo Hits Third Home Run in Four Games, Captains Win 6-3 - August 6, 2022
  
• Gabriel Rodriguez Delivers Second Walk-Off of Series, as Captains Win 6-5 in 10 Innings - August 6, 2022
  
• Johnathan Rodriguez Named Midwest League Player of the Month for July - August 5, 2022
  
• Johnathan Rodriguez Named Midwest League Player of the Month for July - August 5, 2022
  
• Captains Add Current Browns Denzel Ward, Greg Newsome II and Perrion Winfrey Appearances to Cleveland Sports History Night - August 5, 2022
  
• Loons Come Alive in Ninth, Narrowly Win in Extras 5-4 - August 4, 2022
  
• Loons Launch Five Longballs, Win by 10 Runs - August 3, 2022
  
• Gabriel Rodriguez's Homer Walks off Great Lakes - August 2, 2022
  
• Back and Forth Game Ends with South Bend Walk-Off - July 31, 2022
  
• Captains Conquer Cubs from Start to Finish 7-2 - July 30, 2022
  
• Captains Conquer Cubs from Start to Finish 7-2 - July 30, 2022
  
• Lake County Captains Game Notes - July 30, 2022
  
• Cubs Claw to Extra Innings 7-6 Win over Captains - July 29, 2022
  
• Captains Outlive Cubs, Winning 4-2 in 10 Innings - July 29, 2022
  
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League: Midwest League
Home: Eastlake, Ohio
Class: High A
Affiliation: Cleveland Guardians
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Wed., Aug 10		Fort Wayne at Lake County	6:35 p.m.
Tue., Aug 9		Fort Wayne 1 at Lake County 1	Top 6th
Sun., Aug 7	W	Great Lakes 8 at Lake County 11	Final
Sat., Aug 6	W	Great Lakes 3 at Lake County 6	Final
Fri., Aug 5	W	Great Lakes 5 at Lake County 6	Final (10)
Thu., Aug 4	L	Great Lakes 5 at Lake County 4	Final (11)
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• Cleveland Guardians send perennial hot dog race loser Mustard to the minor leagues - MWL Cleveland Plain Dealer (August 8)
• PHOTOS: Captains vs. Loons, Aug. 8, 2022 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 8)
• Captains hit four home runs, rally for 11-8 victory - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 8)
• Lake County Captains prove tough opponent, take four of six games from Loons - MWL Midland Daily News (August 8)
• Clippers keep winning despite roster fluctuations from promotions | Guardians minors roundup for Aug. 7 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 8)
• Captains double up Loons, 6-3 - MWL Midland Daily News (August 7)
• PHOTOS: Captains' Cleveland Sports History Night, Aug. 6, 2022 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 7)
• Captains victorious on Cleveland Sports History Night over Great Lakes 6-3 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 7)
• Captains sting Loons with late rally - MWL Midland Daily News (August 6)
• Captains walk it off in extras against Great Lakes, 6-5 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 6)
• PHOTOS: Captains vs. Great Lakes, Aug. 5, 2022 - MWL Willoughby News-Herald (August 6)
• Loons win extra-inning thriller - MWL Midland Daily News (August 5)
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