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The West Michigan Whitecaps say third-party websites are overcharging fans for tickets. It’s an issue the organization has dealt with in the past, but this season its become more prevalent.
West Michigan Whitecaps set to play home opener tonight Beginning May 11, the Whitecaps will play 60 home games at LMCU Ballpark for the season. The last time fans were able to see the 'Caps at home was Labor Day 2019. Author: Angela Cunningham Updated: 10:45 AM EDT May 11, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — We are getting you set for the return of Minor League baseball in West Michigan. It's been nearly a year since the West Michigan Whitecaps had to cancel its season and almost twice as long since fans were able to cheer for their favorite players in person. All of...
Apr 30, 2021 GRAND RAPIDS (WOOD-AM) - Reaction is mixed to the governor's plan to link the reduction or elimination of pandemic restrictions to coronavirus vaccination rates. At 60 percent, funeral homes, conference centers, banquet halls and stadiums can open at 25 percent capacity. That's good news for the West Michigan Whitecaps. "Twenty-five percent just feels better after we’re done crunching the numbers and getting right down to running the business of baseball," team spokesperson Steve VanWagoner said. Others aren't happy, though. Bing Goei, who operates the Goei Center, says his liv...
West Michigan Whitecaps pleased with first-day ticket sales: ‘About 2,500 in 90 minutes’ Updated Apr 21, 2021; Posted Apr 21, 2021 The new sign is up. Lake Michigan Credit Union is the new stadium title sponsor for the West Michigan Whitecaps. LMCU Ballpark will host Great Lakes in its home opener on May 11, 2021 at 6:35 p.m.. in Comstock Park, Mi. (Photo courtesy of Eli Kaminski) Facebook Share COMSTOCK PARK – West Michigan Whitecaps individual game tickets went on sale for the first time in about 18 months Wednesday morning. Only a limited amount of tickets are available due to coro...
Governor Whitmer’s newest Executive Order announcement on Tuesday affects both the Griffins and Whitecaps.