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Game #34 Lansing at West Saturday, June 12, 2021· 7:05pm On the Air Listen to Dan Hasty on 106.1-FM The Ticket, and the Whitecaps Network with pregame starting 15 min. before first pitch. Media notes WHITECAPS vs. Lansing West Michigan Whitecaps 2021 All-Time LMCU Ballpark 4500 West River Dr., Comstock Park, MI 49321 Overall record 2-2 192-192 (616) 784-4131 WhitecapsBaseball.com @wmwhitecaps at West Michigan 2-2 103-95 West Michigan Whitecaps at Lansing 0-0 89-97 Recent Transactions 6/6: Assigned IF Corey Joyce to Erie. Activated IF Trei Cruz from High-A, • 18-15 Overall Injured List. Released OF Trevin Esquerra. 6/10: Assigned P Ruben Garcia to Lakeland. Added P Austin Bergner from Lakeland. Placed P Garrett Hill and IF Dane Myers RHP Beau Brieske (1-2, 6.04) on injured list. Prospecting vs. Whitecaps held in high regard by MLB Pipeline, and placed among the Tigers’ Top prospects: #1 - , IF #5 - Dillon Dingler, C High-A, • 16-18 Overall #6 - Daniel Cabrera, OF #8 - Parker Meadows, OF* #15 - Trei Cruz, IF #19 - Wenceel Perez, IF RHP Colin Peluse (2-1, 4.50) #20 - Bryant Packard, OF #24 - Zack Hess, P LMCU Ballpark Comstock Park, MI #29 - Keider Montero, P Today marks game #34 of the 2021 season, the 5th game of a six-game homestand, and the 5th game of a six-game series against the Lansing Lugnuts. This marks 5th of 24 games to be played between the Whitecaps and Lugnuts in 2021. The Whitecaps are a Detroit Tigers affliate in their 27th season in , and first in the High-A Central League. Lansing is in their 1st year of affliation with the Oakland Athleticss. These two teams met 16 times in the 2019 regular season, with the Lugnut taking the regular season series 11-5.

Up Next: The ‘Caps return home to an LMCU Ballpark now finally permitted to host fans at 100% capacity to face the Lansing Lugnuts from June 8-13 before visiting the , who they just swept in a six-game series, in Eastlake, OH from June 15-20. Upcoming Pitching Matchups 2:00pm., Sun, June 13 RHP Jesus Rodriguez (1-2, 3.42), Whitecaps vs. RHP Stevie Emanuels (1-2, 5.49), Lugnuts 7:00pm., Tue, June 15 RHP Keider Montero (2-4, 6.84), Whitecaps at TBD, Captains 7:00pm., Wed, June 16 RHP Brendan White (0-1, 4.26), Whitecaps at TBD, Captains 7:00pm., Thu, June 17 RHP Chance Kirby (3-2, 3.48), Whitecaps at TBD, Captains Storylines and Headlines LAST TIME OUT: Detroit Tigers top prospects Spencer Torkelson and Dillon Dingler propelled the West Michigan Whitecaps to a 9-4 comeback win over the Lansing Lugnuts in front of 4,175 delighted fans Friday night at LMCU Ballpark. The Whitecaps offense put on a show, spearheaded by Dingler and Torkelson, who finished a combined 4-for-7 with three runs scored and six RBIs, including back-to-back home runs in the win. A pair of Whitecaps errors allowed two Lugnuts runners to cross the plate in the first inning before a solo home off the bat of Lazaro Armenteros delivered Lansing an early 3-0 advantage. The ‘Caps cut into the ‘Nuts lead in the fourth, tallying a run before the Lugnuts added an insurance run in the top of the fifth to maintain the 4-1 edge. The Whitecaps began their comeback push in the fifth, scoring a pair before piling on six runs in the sixth - highlighted by a three-run homer from Torkelson before Dingler followed with a solo fly - putting an exclamation point on the comeback victory. Whitecaps starter Chance Kirby (3-2) tossed six innings, allowing four runs to cross while punching out five Lugnuts hitters in his third win of the year. Charles Hall (1-1) lasted only a third of an inning, surrendering four runs on two hits in his first defeat of the 2021 campaign. Torkelson has reached base in his last eight recorded trips to the plate, compiling a staggering .578 OBP with six doubles, two home runs, and a walk-to- ratio of 9:6 in June.

TURNING UP THE ‘TORK’: Whitecaps Spencer Torkelson is off to an incredible start in June, hitting .475-2-7 with a .578 OBP.

#DINGLERDINGERS: Catcher Dillon Dingler leads the Whitecaps with eight homers, which is tied for 4th place in the High-A Central League in home runs, while he rates 1st in slugging percentage and 3rd in OPS (on-base plus slugging).

THRIFTY THURSDAYS ALSO FEATURE...: The Whitecaps hold a 5-1 record on Thursdays this season -- their best performance of any day within the calendar week.

PROSPECTS APLENTY: Torkelson headlines a team featuring nine of the Tigers Top 30 prospects, according to MLB Pipeline. In addition, four of the six Tigers selections in the abbreviated 2020 MLB are now Whitecaps, including catcher Dillon Dingler, outfielder Daniel Cabrera, and infielder Trei Cruz of the third round.

HEALTH REPORT: The ‘Caps injured list holds three players at this time in Garrett Hill, Franklin Perez, Hugh Smith, and OFs Parker Meadows & Dane Myers.

ALUMNI REPORT: 2017 Whitecaps outfielder lifted a game-tying two-run homer for his first Major League in the 9th inning of Tigersa 5-4 loss to the White Sox on Friday night at . Cameron .338-2-13 with Toledo this season with a .400 OBP, and hit .308 with the ‘Caps in 2017 postseason. UPCOMING LMCU BALLPARK HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTS Saturday, June 12 LANSING LUGNUTS 7:05pm Family Fare Fireworks Sunday, June 13 LANSING LUGNUTS 2:00pm Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Family Day - Kids Eat Free & Run the Bases Tuesday, June 22 7:05pm 80s Night - Joy 99 Bulletin Night Wednesday, June 23 DAYTON DRAGONS 7:05pm Tigers Wednesday - Tigers Grilling Apron Giveaway (500 - DTE Energy) Thursday, June 24 DAYTON DRAGONS 7:05pm Thrifty Thursday Friday, June 25 DAYTON DRAGONS 7:05pm Minions Night - Inflatamaniacs Saturday, June 26 DAYTON DRAGONS 7:05pm Las Calaveras de West Michigan (Copa de la Diversion) - Family Fare Fireworks Sunday, June 27 DAYTON DRAGONS 2:00pm Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital Family Day - Kids Eat Free & Run the Bases Tickets are available at whitecapsbaseball.com or by calling 616-784-4131! Name: Beau Brieske WHITECAPS STARTING Born: April 5, 1998 #32 • Beau Brieske • RHP Resides: Chandler, AZ 6-3 • 200 lbs • 23 yrs Acquired: Selected by the Tigers in the 27th Round of the June 2019 MLB Draft from Colorado State University - Pueblo. 2021: 1-2, 6.04 ERA, 22.1 IP, 22 H, 17R, 2BB, 28K 2019: 3-1, 3.10 ERA, 20.1 IP, 13 H, 8R, 10BB, 31K Brieske entered the Tigers system as a bit of a project after posting BRIESKE’S CAREER STATISTICS a mid-5s ERA during his college days, but has been developed into Yr Tm Lg W L ERA G GS CG SH SV IP H R ER HR BB K an effective bullpen arm since joining the Tigers organization. Detroit 19 GCL Tigers-E GCL 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 will now try him back in the starters role in which he struggled back 19 Lakeland FSL 3 1 3.12 10 0 0 0 0 17.1 11 7 6 1 9 28 in college, but is perhaps more equipped to be back in the rotation 21 West Mich HAC 1 2 6.04 6 6 0 0 0 22.1 22 17 15 4 2 28 again. Totals 4 3 4.64 17 6 0 0 2 42.2 35 25 22 6 12 59

BRIESKE – CAREER GAME HIGHS LAST START: Brieske’s up-and-down season continued on June 6 as part of an 8-4 loss at Great Lakes, as he gave up a Most Innings Pitched: 6, twice (last: 5/26/21 vs. Lake County) career-high six hits and six runs in three innings while walking one Most : 9, 5/20/21 @ Wisconsin and striking out two in his second loss of the season. Most Walks Allowed: 4, 7/18/19 vs. GCL Phillies Most Hits Allowed: 6, 6/6/21 @ Great Lakes HONORS: High-A Central Pitcher of the Week (5/24/21) Career Complete Games: 0 Career Shutouts: 0 2019: Brieske’s first professional season saw him placed in Career 10+ Strikeout Games: 0 the bullpen, where he thrived by going 3-1 with a 3.10 ERA in 11 appearances. BRIESKE’S 2021 GAME-BY-GAME STARTS W/WEST MICH. (* relief appearances) Date Opp Dec. IP H R ER BB K HR RESULTS COLLEGE: Brieske pitched 79.2 innings as a starter for CSUP 5/6 @fort wayne L (0-1) 0.2 4 5 5 1 2 1 L 3-10 and posted a 5.42 ERA in 14 starts, but showed flashes of talent 5/13 GREAT LAKES ND 5 3 1 1 0 7 1 L 2-3 (11) with a total of 116 strikeouts during that span to just 27 walks. 5/20 @wisconsin W (1-1) 6 1 1 0 0 9 0 W 4-1 5/26 LAKE COUNTY ND 6 4 0 0 0 5 0 W 1-0 (10) Also spent time playing for Glendale Community College as May Totals 1-1 17.2 12 7 6 1 23 2 Team 2-2 in starts 6/1 @great lakes ND 1.2 4 4 3 1 3 1 W 7-5 a two-way player, where he hit .295 with a .429 OBP as a 6/6 @great lakes ND 3 6 6 6 1 2 1 L 4-8 sophomore. 6/12 LANSING June Totals 0-0 4.2 10 10 9 2 5 2 Team 1-1 in starts High School: • Batted .350 at the plate and posted a 2.10 ERA for the Perry Pumas at Perry HS.

Personal: • Son of Bob and Casey Brieske. Younger brother of Cylee and Baylee. Father Bob played baseball at Eastern Oregon. Majoring in communications. Hobbies include being outdoors, paintball and reading. Roster Breakdown The Last Time the WHITECAPS...

Had a walk-off win: 5/26/21 vs. Lake County (1-0 Win in 10 Innings - Kellen Rholl ) 2016 Draft...... 1 Contiguous U.S...... 22 Youngest...... Keider Montero (20) Had a walk-off HR: 5/26/13 vs. Lake County (4-1 Win - Lance Durham 3-Run) 2017 Draft...... 1 Canadian...... 0 Oldest...... Chance Kirby (25) Had a walk-off loss: 5/22b/21 @ Wisconsin (8-7 Loss in 7 Innings - Thomas Dillard Solo HR) 2018 Draft...... 9 Dominican...... 2 Age 18-19...... 0 Surrendered a walk-off HR: 5/22b/21 @ Wisconsin (8-7 Loss in 7 Innings - Thomas Dillard Solo HR) ...... 9 ...... 1 ...... 1 2019 Draft Puerto Rican Age 20 Hit a Grand Slam: 6/3/21 @ Great Lakes (Dillon Dingler in 12-1 win) Trade...... 0 Venezuelan...... 3 Age 21...... 3 Surrendered a Grand Slam: 6/1/18 @ Bowling Green (Rolando Hernandez in 15-1 loss) Nondrafted FA...... 6 U.S. States represented.....19 Age 22...... 9 Had an Inside-the-Park HR: 8/8/19 vs. Bowling Green ( in 9-6 loss) Rounds 1-5...... 8 2018 Whitecaps...... 5 Age 23...... 11 Surrendered an Inside-the-Park HR: 8/18/17 @ Bowling Green (Jesus Sanchez) High School...... 1 2019 Whitecaps...... 18 Age 24+...... 6 Had a 3-HR Game (Indiv.): 7/17/06 @ Beloit () Collegians...... 23 1st season with ‘Caps...... 13 Average Age...... 22.8 Surrendered a 3-HR Game (Indiv.): 7/5/09 vs. Dayton (Byron Wiley) Hit Back-to-Back HRs: 5/22a/21 @ Wisconsin (Daniel Cabrera & Andre Lipcius - 7th Inning) 2021 WHITECAPS Transactions Surrendered Back-to-Back HRs: 5/18/19 vs. G. Lakes (N. Hulsizer, D. Paulson & J. Amaya - 6th Inning) Had a 5-Hit Game (Indiv.): 6/26/19 vs. Dayton (15-1 Win - Chris Proctor, 5x5) 5/1: Whitecaps roster set: Ps Beau Brieske, Yaya Chentouf, Sandel DeLa- Surrendered a 5-Hit Game (Indiv.): 8/17/16 @ Lake County (6-5 Loss in 16 innings - Bobby Ison 5x7) Cruz, Chavez Fernander, Ruben Garcia, Zack Hess, Garrett Hill, Xavier Javier, Sam Had a player hit for the cycle: 5/5/19 @ Burlington (Ulrich Bojarski in 9-5 loss) Kessler, Chance Kirby, Keider Montero, Franklin Perez, Angel Reyes, Jesus Rodriguez, Surrendered a cycle: N/A Zac Shepherd, Hugh Smith, Jared Tobey, Brendan White; Cs Eliezer Alfonzo, Dillon Dingler, Chris Proctor; IFs Trei Cruz, Corey Joyce, Jack Kenley, Andre Lipcius, Rey Pitched a : 6/14a/17 @ Bowling Green - Anthony Castro Rivera, Spencer Torkelson; OFs Danny Cabrera, Parker Meadows, Bryant Packard and Pitched a 9-inning Complete Game: 6/10/17 vs. Dayton - Eudis Idrogo Kona Quiggle. Pitched a Complete Game Shutout: 5/12b/18 vs. Burlington - Eudis Idrogo 5/4: Placed P Franklin Perez on injured list. Pitched a No-Hitter: 6/13/00 vs. Kane County - (Calvin Chipperfield in 2-0, 7-inning win) 5/10: Placed P Hugh Smith and IF Trei Cruz on injured list. Got No-Hit: 6/21b/19 @ Lake County - (Eli Lingos/Luis Araujo/Ethan Rholl in 4-0 LC win) 5/12: Assigned C Chris Proctor to Toledo and IF Jack Kenley to Erie. Added IF Jose Pitched a One-Hitter: 5/20/21 @ Wisconsin (Brieske-Kessler-Chentouf-Garcia in 4-1 win) King from Lakeland. Removed P Franklin Perez from roster. Were One-Hit: 8/4/19 @ Fort Wayne (Cantillo-Keating-Quezada in 8-0 loss) 5/14: Assigned OF Kona Quiggle to Erie. Added OF/IF Trevin Esquerra from Extended . Turned a Triple Play: N/A 5/17: Added C Eduardo Valencia from Lakeland. Had a Triple Play Turned Against Them: N/A 5/19: Added P Franklin Perez to roster and placed on 60-day Injured List. Stole Home: 8/15/19 vs. Great Lakes (Sam McMillan) 5/27: Placed OF Parker Meadows on injured list. Added OF Eric De La Rosa from Had an opponent steal home: 8/22/19 @ Great Lakes (James Outman) Lakeland. Had position player pitch for Whitecaps: Zach Malis (7/28/19 vs. Great Lakes - 10-3 Loss) 5/31: Assigned IF Andre Lipcius to Erie. Added IF Wenceel Perez from Lakeland and IF/ Had position player pitch vs. Whitecaps: Luke Heyer (6/3/21 @ Great Lakes - 12-1 Win) OF Dane Myers from Erie. 6/1: Assigned P Yaya Chentouf to Erie. Added P Bryce Tassin from Lakeland. 6/6: Assigned IF Corey Joyce to Erie. Activated IF Trei Cruz from Injured List. Released SAY WHAT? PLAYER PRONUNCIATIONS OF Trevin Esquerra. 6/10: Assigned P Ruben Garcia to Lakeland. Added P Austin Bergner from Lakeland. Placed P Garrett Hill and IF Dane Myers on injured list. Eliezer Alfonzo: L-E-S-err Beau Brieske: BRISS-Ski Trei Cruz: TRAY Sandel De La Cruz: sahn-del Eric De La Rosa: DAY la Rosa Xavier Javier: zah-vee-air haav-eee-air Keider Montero: KAY-der Brayan Pena: “Brian” Wenceel Perez: Like ‘Pencil’ Angel Reyes: Like the heavenly beings

2021 WHITECAPS Hitting Streaks of 10 or More Games Player Dates Gms Avg (H/AB) OF Daniel Cabrera 5/15-5/26 10 .308 (12/39)

2021 WHITECAPS Ejections 2021 WHITECAPS versus the High-A Central Date Inn. Opp. Player/Coach Umpire (pos.) Reason HIGH-A CENTRAL WEST HIGH-A CENTRAL EAST TEAM HOME AWAY ALL TEAM HOME AWAY ALL Beloit 0-0 0-0 0-0 Dayton 0-0 0-0 0-0 Cedar Rapids 0-0 0-0 0-0 Fort Wayne 0-0 2-3 2-3 Peoria 0-0 0-0 0-0 Great Lakes 2-4 2-4 4-8 Quad Cities 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lake County 6-0 0-0 6-0 South Bend 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lansing 2-2 0-0 2-2 Wisconsin 0-0 4-2 4-2 vs. HAC E 10-6 4-7 14-13 vs. HAC W 0-0 4-2 4-2

2021 WHITECAPS Specialized Defense Outfield Assists Errors Stolen Bases Errors Outfielders Catcher 1B 2B 3B H Total Fld Thr CS Att Pct PB PO Fld Thr Cl Daniel Cabrera 1 0 0 3 4 2 0 Eliezer Alfonzo 3 21 .143 0 1 0 4 1 Parker Meadows 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Dillon Dingler 8 29 .276 4 3 0 1 0 Bryant Packard 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Eduardo Valencia 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 Trevin Esquerra 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Eric De La Rosa 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Other 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Other 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 1 1 2 3 7 4 1 TOTALS 11 50 .220 4 4 0 5 1 WHITECAPS HITTING ACCOMPLISHMENTS

NAME Multi-Hit Games Multi-RBI Games Home Run Breakdown Player 2H 3H 4H 5H Tot. 2BI 3BI 4BI 5BI+ Tot. 1R 2R 3R GS Tot.

Eliezer Alfonzo 2 2 -- -- 4 4 ------4 ------

Trei Cruz ------

Daniel Cabrera 6 3 -- -- 9 3 3 -- -- 6 2 -- 1 -- 3

Eric De La Rosa 4 1 -- -- 5 -- 1 -- -- 1 ------

Dillon Dingler 4 4 -- -- 8 5 -- -- 1 6 5 2 -- 1 8

Trevin Esquerra ------

Corey Joyce 2 ------2 1 ------1 ------

Jack Kenley ------

Jose King 3 1 -- -- 4 1 1 -- -- 2 1 1 -- -- 2

Andre Lipcius 2 3 -- -- 5 2 ------2 3 ------3

Parker Meadows 1 ------1 1 ------1 ------

Dane Myers ------1 ------1

Bryant Packard 1 1 -- -- 2 3 ------3 2 1 -- -- 3

Wenceel Perez 1 ------1 ------1 ------1

Chris Proctor ------

Kona Quiggle ------

Rey Rivera 2 1 1 -- 4 1 ------1 3 1 -- -- 4

Spencer Torkelson 5 4 -- -- 9 2 1 1 1 5 2 -- 3 -- 5

Eduardo Valencia -- 1 -- -- 1 ------

TOTAL 32 19 1 -- 52 21 6 1 2 30 20 5 4 1 30 2021 WHITECAPS at a Glance 2021 WHITECAPS Highs & Lows Current Streak W2 Club Miscellaneous Last 5 2-3 Last 10 5-5 Last 20 10-10 Largest Margin of Victory: 12, 5/29 vs. LC, 17-5 win Best Mark 6 games over .500, twice (last: 16-10 after 6/3 game) Largest Margin of Defeat: 11, 6/5 @ gl, 11-0 loss Worst Mark 3 games under .500, multiple times (last: 4-7 after 5/16 game) Longest Game by Innings: 11, 5/13 vs. GL, 3-2 loss Longest Game by Time: 3:55, 5/8 @ fw Long. W Streak 8, (5/23-6/1) Longest Game by Time, 9 Innings: 3:55, 5/8 @ fw Long. L Streak 5, (6/4-6/9) Shortest Game by Time: 2:28, 6/2 @ gl Comeback Ws 8 Losses when Led 5 Shortest Game by Time, 9 Innings: 2:28, 6/2 @ gl Wins in Last AB 3 Opp WILAB 1 Largest Crowd, Home: 5,011, 6/10 vs. LAN Largest Crowd, Away: 3,896, 6/5 @ gl Starters Record 9-10 Relievers Record 9-5 Club Batting Record at Home 10-6 Record on Road 8-9 Rec vs HAC-E 14-13 Rec vs. HAC-W 4-2 Most At-Bats, 9-Inning Game: 43, 6/3 @ gl Most At-Bats, Extra Inning Game: 36, 5/14 vs. GL Day Games 2-3 Night Games (aft 5p) 16-12 Most Runs, Game: 17, 5/29 vs. LC When Scoring 1st 12-4 Out-hitting opp 15-4 Most Runs, Inning: 7, twice (last: 5/29 vs. LC) Most Hits, Game: 15, 5/29 vs. LC Scoring 4 or more 15-5 Scoring 3 or less 3-10 Most Hits, Inning: 8, 6/1 @ gl, 1st inning Vs. LH starter 3-4 Vs. RH starter 15-11 Most Doubles, Game: 6, 6/3 @ gl Most Triples, Game: 1 One-run games 5-4 Two-run games 2-2 Most Home Runs, Home Game: 2, twice (last: 5/30 vs. LC (Cabrera/Dingler) Extra Innings 1-1 Doubleheaders 0-2 Most Home Runs, Road Game: 3, twice (last: 6/3 @ gl) Most Home Runs, Inning: 2, multiple times Lead after 7 16-0 Tied after 7 1-0 Trail after 7 0-14 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game: 9, 6/3 @ gl Lead after 8 16-0 Tied after 8 1-0 Trail after 8 0-14 Most RBI, Game: 15, 5/29 vs. LC 1st G of series 3-3 1st G of h’std 1-2 1st G of rd tp 2-1 Most Stolen Bases, Game: 5, 5/19 @ wis Most Left on Base, Game: 12, 5/7 @ fw Last G of series 3-2 Last G of h’std 1-1 Last G of rd tp 1-0 Most Strikeouts, Game (WM Batters): 16, 5/4 @ fw April 0-0 May 14-9 June 4-6 Most Walks, Game (WM Pitchers): 11, 5/4 @ fw Most Walks, Game (WM Batters): 11, 5/20 @ wis July 0-0 August 0-0 September 0-0 Most Double Plays, Game (WM Defense): 2, 5/20 @ wis Sundays 1-2 Mondays 0-0 Tuesdays 3-3 Most Hit By Pitches, Game (WM Batters): 2, twice (last: 6/3 @ gl) Most Intentional Walks, Game (WM Batters): 1, multiple times Wednesdays 3-2 Thursdays 5-1 Fridays 2-3 Most Consecutive Games with a HR: 7, 5/16-5/23 Saturdays 3-3 Individual Batting 2021 WHITECAPS Starts By Position Longest Hitting Streak: 10, Daniel Cabrera, 5/15-5/26 Most Consecutive Hits: 6, twice (last: Spencer Torkelson, 6/10-present) C Dingler-24, Alfonzo-9 Most Runs, Game: 3, (last: Eric De La Rosa and Trevin Esquerra, 5/29 vs. LC) 1B Rivera-20, Torkelson-13 Most Hits, Game: 4, Rey Rivera, 5/27 vs. LC Most Walks, Game: 3, multiple players 2B Joyce-11, Lipcius-9, Perez-9, King-3, Kenley-1 Most Total Bases, Game: 9, Spencer Torkelson, 5/29 vs. LC 3B Torkelson-16, Lipcius-13, Joyce-2, King-2 Most Doubles, Game: 3, Eliezer Alfonzo, 6/3 @ gl Most Triples, Game: 1, multiple players SS King-15, Joyce-10, Cruz-8 Most Home Runs, Game: 2, Spencer Torkelson, 5/29 vs. LC LF Packard-21, De La Rosa-5, Esquerra-5, Quiggle-2 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game: 3, twice (last: E. Alfonzo & D. Dingler, 6/3 @ gl) Most RBIs, Game: 6, Spencer Torkelson, 5/29 vs. LC Most Stolen Bases, Game: 3, Andre Lipcius, 5/19 @ wis CF Meadows-19, Cabrera-13, Esquerra-1 Most Strikeouts, Game: 4, twice (last: Parker Meadows, 5/15 vs. GL) RF Cabrera-18, De La Rosa-8, Myers-4, Esquerra-1, Packard-1, Quiggle-1 Club Pitching DH Alfonzo-14, Dingler-7, Rivera-6, Packard-2, Joyce-1, King-1, Proctor-1, Valencia-1 Most Strikeouts, Game: 16, 5/19 @ wis P Kirby-7, Montero-7, Brieske-6, Rodriguez-6, Hill-3, Fernander-2, White-2 Most Strikeouts, 9-Inning Game: 16, 5/19 @ wis Most Walks Allowed, Game: 11, 5/4 @ fw Most Hit Batsmen, Game: 5, 5/12 vs. GL Shutouts Thrown: 2, (last: 5/26 vs. LC) Individual Pitching 2021 WHITECAPS Starts By Batting Order Most Innings, Game, Starter: 6, multiple times (last: Chance Kirby, 6/11 vs. LAN) 1 Meadows-15, Packard-5, De La Rosa-4, Cruz-3, Perez-3 Shortest Outing, Game, Starter: 0.2, Beau Brieske, 5/7 @ fw Most Innings Pitched, Reliever: 3.1, Zac Shepherd, 6/1 @ gl 2 Torkelson-18, Cruz-4, Cabrera-2, Dingler-2, Lipcius-2, Meadows-2 Most Runs Allowed, Game: 6, Beau Brieske, 6/6 @ gl Most Earned Runs Allowed, Game: 6, Beau Brieske, 6/6 @ gl 3 Cabrera-13, Dingler-8, Torkelson-8, Meadows-1 Most Hits Allowed, Game: 8, Keider Montero, 5/16 vs. GL Most Walks, Game: 4, Keider Montero, 5/4 @ fw 4 Dingler-17, Lipcius-13 Most Strikeouts, Game: 9, Beau Brieske, 5/20 @ wis Most HR Allowed, Game: 2, multiple pitchers 5 Cabrera-13, Lipcius-5, Rivera-5, Alfonzo-4, Packard-3 Consecutive Scoreless Innings, Starter: 11.1, Beau Brieske, 5/20-5/26 Consecutive Scoreless Innings, Reliever: 7.1, Sam Kessler, 5/4-5/25 6 Packard-11, Alfonzo-9, Cabrera-2, Lipcius-2, Myers-2, Perez-2, Rivera-2 Club & Individual Fielding Most Errors, Game: 5, twice (6/1 @ gl) Most Errors, Player, Game: 3, Eliezer Alfonzo, 5/16 vs. GL 7 Joyce-11, Alfonzo-7, Rivera-5, Packard-3, King-2, Myers-1, Perez-1 Most Errors by an Opponent, Game: 3, multiple times Most Double Plays, Game (WM Defense): 3, 5/27 vs. LC Most Double Plays by an Opposing Defense: 5, 5/27 vs. LC 8 Rivera-10, Joyce-7, King-7, De La Rosa-2, Esquerra-2, Alfonzo-1, Quiggle-1 Most Double Plays by Both Teams, Combined: 5, 5/27 vs. LC 9 King-10, Esquerra-5, De La Rosa-4, Joyce-4, Quiggle-2, Rivera-2, Kenley-1, Proc- tor-1, Valencia-1 WHITECAPS BATTER BIOS

#15 - ELIEZER ALFONZO - C - S/R - 5-10 - 155 - 21 YRS #5 - DANIEL CABRERA - OF - L/L - 6-1 - 201 - 22 YRS

LAN Series: 4/12, 2R, 2BB, 2K Homestand: 4/12, 2R, 2BB, 2K LAN Series: 4/15, R, 3RBI, BB, 5K Homestand: 4/15, R, 3RBI, BB, 5K Streak: 4 (6/8-) Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 1/3, R, BB, K Streak: 0 Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 0/4, 2K Longest Streak: 4, (6/8-) Last HR: 8/24/19 vs. BROOKLYN Longest Streak: 10 (5/15-5/26) Last HR: 5/30/21 vs. LAKE COUNTY -Ranked as the #20 prospect in the New York-Penn League with Connecticut in 2019. -Drafted by Tigers in 2nd Round (#62 Overall) in 2020 MLB Draft from Louisiana State University. -Ranked the Detroit Tigers’ #28 prospect by Prospects 1500. Has a low-grade clubfeet disorder. -Earned consensus freshman All-American Honors during 2018 seson at LSU. -Owner of a .316 career batting average with a .392 OBP in 155 professional games. -Played for U.S. Collegiate National Team in 2018. His LSU coach Paul Mainieri managed that tm. -Signed by the Tigers as a non-drafted free agent on July 4, 2016. -Hit .345 (20-for-58) in shortened 2020 season with LSU with 2 homers, 12 RBI and 6 SBs. -Father, Eliezer, played six seasons in MLB, with best in ‘06 hitting .266-12-39 in 87 games. -Majored in interdisciplinary studies. Parents are Lenny and Nancy Cabrera. -Resides in Barcelona, Venezuela. Has caught over 40% of baserunners in first 3 pro seasons. -Once drafted by Padres in 26th Round of the 2017 MLB Draft. Tigers #6 prospect (Pipeline).

#4 - TREI CRUZ - IF - S/R - 6-2 - 204 - 22 YRS #24 - ERIC DE LA ROSA - OF - R/R - 6-4 - 186 - 23 YRS

LAN Series: 1/15, RBI, 3BB, 6K Homestand: 1/15, RBI, 3BB, 6K LAN Series: 3/13, R, RBI, 5K, HBP Homestand: 3/13, R, RBI, 5K, HBP Streak: 0 Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 0/4, BB, 2K Streak: 2 (6/10-) Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 2/4, R, RBI, 2K Longest Streak: 1 Last HR: N/A Longest Streak: 6 (5/29-6/4) Last HR: 5/21/21 @ bradenton -Drafted by Tigers in 3rd Rd. in 2020 Draft from Rice University. Tigers #17 prospect (Pipeline). -Played with Whitecaps for 14 games in 2018, hitting .174 with 4 RBI and 4 SBs in 14 games. -Father is former NL Gold Glove winner and 12-year MLB Veteran Jose Cruz Jr. -Hit .276 (.391 OBP) with 2 HRs and 15 RBI and 7 SBs in 16 Gs for Low-A Lakeland to begin ‘21. -Grandfather is two-time All-Star & silver slugger Jose Cruz Sr, who played 19 ML seasons. -Drafted by the Tigers in the 7th Round of the 2018 MLB Draft from Grossmont College. -Hit .328 with the Owls in 2020, leading team in doubles (7), runs (9), and RBI (8) -Enjoyed a standout sophomore season at GC, hitting .434-14-60 with 24 SBs in 38 games. -Made just three errors in 67 total chances in playing all but 2 of the Owls 139 innings in the field. -Known as a power/speed option who can play center field. Native of Spring alley,V CA. -Previously drafted by in 33rd Round of 2017 MLB Draft. -Named to the 2018 Pacific Association All-American First Team by the ABCA and Rawlings.

#10 - DILLON DINGLER - C - R/R - 6-2 - 215 - 22 YRS #11 - JOSE KING - IF - L/R - 6-0 - 175 - 22 YRS

LAN Series: 6/17, 2R, 2B, HR, 3RBI, K Homestand: 6/17, 2R, 2B, HR, 3RBI, K LAN Series: 3/7, 2R, 3 2B, 4RBI, BB, 2K Homestand: 3/7, 2R, 3 2B, 4RBI, BB, 2K Streak: 5 (6/8-) Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 1/4, R, HR, 2RBI Streak: 3 (6/6-) Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 2/4, 2R, 2 2B, RBI, K Longest Streak: 5, twice (last: 6/8-) Last HR: 6/11/21 vs. LANSING Longest Streak: 8, (5/13-5/26) Last HR: 6/6/21 @ great lakes -Drafted by Tigers in 2nd Round (38th overall) in 2020 MLB Draft from Ohio State University. -Readded to Whitecaps roster on May 12 -- his second stint in WM and first in 2021. -Second Team All-Big-Ten in 2019k and Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2018. -Acquired by the Tigers along with IFs Dawel Lugo and Sergio Alcantara from the Arizona Dia- -Has experience as both a catcher & center fielder, but is said to begin the season only catching. mondbacks in exchange for OF J.D. Martinez on July 18, 2017. -Led Buckeyes hitting .340 with five homers and 14 RBI. Tigers #5 prospect (Pipeline). -A career .275 hitter in MiLB entering this season, but hit just .217 between WM & Conn. in 2019. -Five homers tied for Big Ten Lead before COVID-19 shutdown. -Was ranked the Tigers #28 prospect by entering the 2019 season. -Dad, Scott, played football at Denison University and mother, Pam, ran track at Bowling Green. -Resides in La Romana, .

#17 - PARKER MEADOWS - OF - L/R - 6-5 - 205 - 21 YRS #23 - WENCEEL PEREZ - IF - S/R - 5-11 - 203 - 21 YRS

LAN Series: DNP Homestand: DNP LAN Series: 0/10, 5K Homestand: 0/10, 5K Streak: 0 Last Game: 5/25 vs. LC: 0/4, 3K Streak: 0 Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 0/3, K Longest Streak: 5 (5/7-5/13) Last HR: 7/28/19 vs. GREAT LAKES Longest Streak: 7, (4/27-5/5) Last HR: 6/2/21 @ great lakes -Hit .221 in 126 games in 2019 wity 7 homers and 40 RBI. Stole 14 bases with a .296 OBP. -Playing his third season in W.M. after hitting just .233 with 21 stolen bases in 124 games. -Drafted by Tigers in the 2nd Round (44th Overall) of the 2018 MLB Draft from Grayson HS (GA). -Ranked as the Detroit Tigers #19 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline. -Younger brother of 2018 NL Rookie of the Month and OF Austin Meadows. -In ‘18, Perez combined to hit .317 with .382 OBP, 9 SBs in 40 games between GCL-W & Conn. -Passed up a college committment to play at Clemson University, as the Tigers went nearly a -Broke out in the DSL in 2017, hitting .314 with as .387 OBP and 16 SBs in 61 games. million dollars over the slot value of the 44th pick to sign at 2.5 million dollars. -Signed by the Tigers as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2016. -Resides in Winter Springs, FL. Tigers #8 prospect (Pipeline). -Resides in Azua, Dominican Republic.

DANE MYERS - IF/OF - R/R - 6-2 - 205 - 25 YRS #18 - BRYANT PACKARD - OF - L/R - 6-3 - 200 - 23 YRS

LAN Series: DNP Homestand: DNP LAN Series: 2/16, 4R, 2B, RBI, BB, 5K Homestand: 2/16, 4R, 2B, RBI, BB, 5K Streak: 4 (6/1-) Last Game: 6/4 @ gl: 1/1, 2B Streak: 2 (6/10-) Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 1/5, 2R, 2B, RBI Longest Streak: 4 (6/1-) Last HR: 5/25/21 @ altoona (Double-A) Longest Streak: 8, (7/17-8/12) Last HR: 5/19/21 @ wisconsin -Converting to an infielder/outfielder after beginning his career as a pitcher. -Drafted by Tigers in 5th Round of 2019 from East Carolina Univ. Tigers #23 prospect (Pipeline). -Went 3-3 with a 3.33 ERA in 14 starts with the Whitecaps in 2018. -Very good 23 games with 2019 ‘Caps, hitting .309-3-12 and .404 OBP. From Greenville, NC. -Drafted by the Tigers in the 6th Round of the 2017 MLB Draft from Rice University. -Played exceptionally well in 10 games with Connecticut, hitting .361 with a .442 OBP in 10 Gs. -Hit .358 (.425 OBP) with team-high 8 home runs and 43 RBI while leading the Owls with 13 SBs. -Played travel ball with Whitecaps 3B Nick Quintana as a 15-year old with the EvoShield Canes. -Made just three errors in 67 total chances in playing all but 2 of the Owls 139 innings in the field. -Hit .358-7-40 with a .444 OBP in 58 games for ECU. Named to Golden Spikes Award Watch List. -Would be the first former Owl to make the Tigers since 1997 #1 Overall pick in P . -Named AAC Player of the Year as soph. Listed as the #7 player in CBB by CB Daily entering ‘19.

#35 - REY RIVERA - IF - L/R - 6-6 - 250 - 22 YRS #30 - EDUARDO VALENCIA - C - R/R - 6-2 - 180 - 21 YRS

LAN Series: 2/11, 2R, 2RBI, 3K Homestand: 2/11, 2R, 2RBI, 3K LAN Series: 0/1 Homestand: 0/1 Streak: 1 (6/10-) Last Game: 6/10 vs. LAN: 1/5, R, 2RBI, K Streak: 0 Last Game: 6/9 vs. LAN: 0/1 Longest Streak: 5, (5/18-5/23) Last HR: 5/23/21 @ wisconsin Longest Streak: 2 (5/22b-6/9) Last HR: N/A -Back with Whitecaps after stellar career at Chipola Junior College -- the same school that pro- -Signed by the Tigers as a non-drafted free agent on April 24, 2018. duced MLB players like Jose Bautista and Russell Martin. Hit .237-9-62 in 115 games. -Resides in Valencia, VZ -- making his city of residence and his last name one in the same. -In his pro debut, Rivera hit .187-2-26 with a .261 OBP in 52 games with Connecticut in 2017. -Began 2021 season with Low-A Lakeland, going 1-for-7 with a walk in two games. -Ranked as the Tigers #21 Prospect by MLB Pipeline heading into the 2017 season. -Professional; debut came with the DSL Tigers in 2018, where he hit .313 with a .382 OBP with 26 -Drafted by Tigers in 2nd Round of 2017 MLB draft, hitting .438-20-77 with a .534 OBP in 59 Gs. RBI and six stolen bases in 57 games. -Known for his power, and size. Lives in West Palm Beach, FL. -Played all but one game in 2019 with GCL Tigers West, hitting .229 with 17 RBI in 32 games.

#8 - SPENCER TORKELSON - IF - R/R - 6-1 - 220 - 21 YRS

LAN Series: 8/12, 5R, 22B, 3B, HR, 4RBI, 4BB Homestand: 8/12, 5R, 22B, 3B, HR, 4RBI, 4BB Streak: 2 (6/10-) Last Game: 6/11 vs. LAN: 3/3, 2R, 3B, HR, 4RBI Longest Streak: 3, twice (last: 6/5-6/8) Last HR: 6/11/21 vs. LANSING -Drafted by the Tigers with the first overall pick in 2020 MLB Draft from Arizona State University. -Rated the Detroit Tigers #1 prospect by many major scouting outlets. -Ranked the #3 prospect in by MLB Pipeline. -First time a former first overall pick has ever debuted with the Whitecaps in franchise history. -Previous highest pick was 2nd overall choice of the Oakland Athletics. -Broke ASU freshman home run record held by in first season in Tempe. WHITECAPS BULLPEN BIOS Most Recent Relief Appearances (*Starts in Italics) #26 - SANDEL DE LA CRUZ - RHP - 6-2 - 225 - 24 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Enjoyed a strong 2019 in West Michigan with 34 games and five starts, going 4-4 with a 3.86 ERA with 102 Ks in 81.2 IP. 5/8 @fw ND 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 -Held opponents to a .234 BAA and walked 41 batters. 5/13 GL ND 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 -Excelled in a short stint as a starter, going 2-1 with 1 2.59 ERA in and a 0.95 WHIP in 24.1 IP. 5/16 GL ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -Went a combined 2-0 with a 3.06 ERA and four saves while striking out a whopping 40 batters but walked 18 in 32.1 IP. 5/22a @wis ND 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 -First season in Tigers system saw De La Cruz go 0-6 with a 4.89 ERA in 10 games (all starts) before being moved out of the 5/27 LC ND 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 starters role and into the bullpen. -Signed by the Tigers as a NDFA on October of 16. 5/29 LC ND 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 -Resides in Consuelo, Dominican Republic. 6/4 @gl ND 2.2 3 3 3 1 2 2 -Full name: Sandel Elias De La Cruz. 6/9 LAN ND 1.1 3 2 1 1 0 1 #16 - CHAVEZ FERNANDER - RHP - 6-3 - 205 - 23 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Has been terrific in two professional seasons, going 6-3 with a 1.93 ERA in 26 games. 5/11 GL ND 1 2 2 2 1 2 0 -Has only allowed 56 hits in 74.2 innings and a .211 batting average against and a strikeout per inning while walking only 22 5/13 GL ND 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 batters. 5/15 GL ND 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 -Drafted by the Tigers in 35th Round of the 2018 MLB Draft out of Polk State Junior College and reportedly signed for $75,000. 5/19 @wis HD 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 -Became the third player ever drafted from the Bahamas back in 2018. 5/23* @wis ND 3 1 0 0 0 4 0 -Has also started 13 of 26 professional games. 5/29 LC ND 2 3 2 2 2 0 0 -Attended the 2019 Don’t Blink 242 Home Run Derby in Paradise, Bahamas hosted by Indians prospect Todd Isaacs and Rays infield shortstop Lucius Fox. 6/3 @gl HD 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6/10 LAN ND 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 #6 - RUBEN GARCIA - RHP - 6-4 - 220 - 24 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Selected by the Detroit Tigers with the 1st overall pick in the MiLB phase of the 2019 Rule 5 Draft from the . 5/18 @wis ND 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -Playing with a #1 overall pick for the 2nd straight season. Played with Orioles 2019 1.1 in C Adley Rutschmann in Delmarva. 5/20 @wis SV 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 -Enjoyed a terrific 2019 season pitching primarily in the Low-A SAL w/Delmarva, going 1-3 with 2.01 ERA in 20 games (31.1 IP). 5/23 @wis ND 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 -Allowed just 22 hits in 31.1 IP while walking 12 and striking out 43 batters and sporting a 1.09 WHIP. 5/25 LC SV 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 -Walks have been a concern, having walked nearly a batter per inning in 2017 and 2018, but got it under control in ‘19. -Entered 2021 holding a career K/9 ratio of 11.0 in 77.2 career IP. 5/27 LC SV 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 -Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 14th Round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa, FL. 6/1 @gl SV 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -Resides in Port St. Lucie, FL. Also pitched at Alabama State University. 6/5 @gl ND 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 6/8 LAN ND 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 #38 - ZACH HESS - RHP - 6-6 - 219 - 24 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Currently ranked the Detroit Tigers #27 prospect on MLB Pipeline. Tigers #27 prospect (Pipeline). 5/12 GL HD 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 -Became the ‘Caps closer almost immediately upon his WM arrival, notching seven saves with a 2.57 ERA in 16 appearances. 5/16 GL HD 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 -Drafted by the Tigers in the 7th Round of the 2019 MLB Draft from (LSU). Pitched in Tigers 2021 MLB Spring Training. 5/19 @wis SV 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 -Played for the US Collegiate National Team in 2018, and was a 2017 freshman All-American with the LSU Tigers. 5/22b @wis L 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 -Three-time MLB Draftee, having been selected by the in 2016 (35th Round), in 2018 (34th 5/25 GL HD 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 Round) before being selected by the Tigers. Was ranked the #95 prospect in the 2019 MLB Draft by MLB Pipeline. 5/28 LC SV 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -Father, Karl, is a family & marriage counselor and works as an NCAA Division I official., who also played basketball 6/2 @gl ND 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 at Liberty University from 1976-80. Resides in Lynchburg, VA. 6/11 LAN ND 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 #33 - XAVIER JAVIER - RHP - 6-4 - 225 - 23 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Went 3-3 with a 3.90 ERA for Connecticut in 14 2019 starts, but struggled in WM going 0-2 with an 8.56 ERA in 7 Gs. 5/7 @fw ND 1.1 3 4 4 3 1 1 -Ranked #28 in list of best names entering the 2018 season. 5/11 GL ND 1.2 0 1 1 3 2 0 -Enjoyed a bounce-back season in 2018, going 3-3 with a 2.70 ERA between GCL Tigers-West and Connecticut after a 1-5 with 5/16 GL ND 1.1 1 1 0 1 0 0 an 8.23 ERA showing in 2017. 5/22a @wis ND 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 -Allowed opponents to hit .239, but walked 29 in 56.2 innings with 42 strikeouts. 5/29 LC ND 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 -Pitching in his sixth professional season, and second in full-season affiliated baseball. 6/2 @gl ND 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 -Notched a career-high 11 strikeouts in six scoreless, one-hit innings in a victory over the GCL Red Sox on August 26. 6/5 @gl ND 1 3 2 2 1 2 1 -Signed by the Tigers as a non-drafted free agent on October 31, 2014. Resides in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 6/9 LAN ND 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 #28 - SAM KESSLER - RHP - 6-1 - 192 - 23 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Pitched well with the GCL Tigers West squad in 2019, going 1-3 with a 3.48 ERA and held opponents to a 20 Ks in 20.2 IP. 5/13 GL ND 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 -Drafted by the Tigers in the 34th Round of the 2019 MLB Draft out of West Virginia University. 5/16 GL ND 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 -Held a career 2.88 ERA in 66 appearances and 103 IP over three seasons for the Mountaineers while striking out 119 batters. 5/20 @wis HD 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 -Final season at West Virginia saw Kessler go 4-3 with a 3.19 ERA and eight saves in 36.2 IP and 46 Ks. 5/25 GL HD 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 -Threw a complete game no-hitter with 10 strikeouts at the 2014 Perfect Game 16u WWBA Tournament 5/29 LC BS 0.1 1 2 2 3 0 0 -Resides in Mount Sinai, New York. 6/2 @gl ND 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -Grew up a die-hard Yankees fan admiring Derek Jeter and Mariano Rivera. 6/4 @gl ND 1.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 6/9 LAN ND 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 #34 - ANGEL REYES - RHP - 6-2 - 205 - 23 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -One of the main closers for the 2019 Whitecaps, going 0-3 with a 3.60 ERA and 7 saves and 46 games with 64 Ks in 60 IP. 5/19 @wis HD 1.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 -Went 5-0 with a 3.09 ERA in 15 games and 23.1 innings while allowing 21 hits and 16 walks with 25 strikeouts in 2018. 5/23 @wis HD 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 -Posted a very high WHIP of 1.58 despite holding a relatively low ERA on 2.84 between two teams in 2018. 5/27 LC HD 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 -The 5th pitcher Detroit took in the 2018 draft - ( (1st, Auburn), Hugh Smith (6th, Whitworth College), 5/30 LC ND 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 (9th, Seattle) and Ethan Decaster (18th, Duke). 6/1 @lc HD 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 -Drafted by the Tigers in the 19th Round of the 2018 MLB Draft out of University of Arts and Sciences of Oklahoma. 6/4 @lc HD 1.1 1 2 0 1 0 0 -Played collegiately at Western Oklahoma State with 7-1 record with 58 Ks in 59 IP. Played in the National JuCo . 6/8 LAN ND 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 -Resides in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Parents are Miguel & Maria Reyes. Three brothers and sisters. Phys Ed Major. 6/11 LAN ND 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 WHITECAPS BULLPEN BIOS Most Recent Relief Appearances (*Starts in Italics)

#19 - ZAC SHEPHERD - RHP - 6-3 - 200 - 25 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Pitched extremely well for his first season on the mound, going 2-4 with a 3.00 ERA and 39 Ks in 33 IP in 2019. 5/11 GL ND 2 2 2 2 1 3 1 -Has played 5 seasons with WM -- his second as a pitcher after spending the other 3 (2015, ‘17 & ‘18) as an infielder. 5/15 GL ND 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 -Believed to be the only player in Whitecaps history to play for West Michigan in parts of five different seasons. 5/19 @wis W 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 -Excelled in his first season as a pitcher, posting a 2.70 ERA in 13 games at Connecticut. 5/23 @wis W 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 -In 20 innings in the New York-Penn League, Shepherd allowed six walks and struck out 23. 5/28 LC HD 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 -The only player with ties to the 2015 MWL Championship team, having played 114 games with the team. 6/1 @lc W 3.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 -Enjoyed an All-Star season with the ‘Caps in ‘15, hitting .245-5-51 with a .327 OBP in 114 games. 6/5 @gl ND 1.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 -Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Tigers on 7/4/12. -Resides in Sydney, Australia. 6/10 LAN W 3 2 0 0 0 2 0

#9 - BRYCE TASSIN - RHP - 6-2 - 212 - 24 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Arrives with Whitecaps with a combined 6-1 record and 1.83 ERA in 26 relief appearances. 6/3 @gl ND 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 -Had been the closer for Low-A Lakeland to begin 2021 season, going 2-0 with 1.46 ERA in 9 games and 3 saves. 6/5 @gl ND 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 -Has struck out 49 batters in 44 innings and held opponents to a .204 batting average against. 6/8 LAN ND 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 -Drafted by the TIgers in the 31st Round of the 2019 MLB Draft from Southeastern Louisiana. 6/11 LAN ND 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 -Posted a combined 4.03 ERA with a 9-5 record in 66 games for SE Louisiana and 8 saves in 105 IP with 103 Ks. -Shined in the classroom, making Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll 4x and All-Academic 2nd Team 2x. -Resides in Roseland, LA. Majored in Accounting.

#31 - JARED TOBEY - LHP - 6-4 - 225 - 25 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Pitched very well for Whitecaps in 2019, going 1-2 with a 1.88 ERA in 21 games and 41 strikeouts in 28.2 IP. 5/19 @wis ND 0.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 -Drafted by the Tigers in the 30th Round of the 2018 MLB Draft out of Wayne State University. Resides in St. Clair, Michigan. 5/22b @wis ND 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 -Earned First-Team All-GLIAC honors and a spot on the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team 5/26 LC ND 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 -Ranked second in the GLIAC in strikeouts per nine innings, third in ERA, fourth in strikeouts, sixth in wins, eighth in innings 5/27 LC HD 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 pitched and ninth in complete games during his senior season. 5/30 LC ND 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 -Tobey won six of his 11 starts and struck out 90 batters in 70 innings of work with a 3.47 ERA and a .220 BAA. 6/1 @gl HD 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 -Graduated from Wayne State with a Bachelors Degree in Business Admistration from the School of Business -- 6/4 @gl ND 0.2 2 4 4 2 1 0 named after the late owner of the Detroit Tigers. -Son of Jon and Jill Tobey. Has one brother, Adam. 6/9 LAN ND 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 #29 - BRENDAN WHITE - RHP - 5-11 - 185 - 22 YRS Date OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO HR -Gave up base hits during his 2019 season between the Tigers GCL Teams (37 in 31 IP), but didn’t walk many (11) with 29 Ks. 5/8 @fw ND 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 -Best numbers came with GCL Tigers-E, going 1-1 with a 2.59 ERA in 12 games and 24 IP with 21 Ks. 5/12 GL ND 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 -Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 26th Round of the 2019 MLB Draft out of Siena College. 5/15 GL ND 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 -Improved each of his three seasons with Siena, dropping his ERA by roughly one run each year. 5/18 @wis ND 1.1 3 4 4 0 1 1 -Finished final season at Siena going 4-7 with a 3.00 ERA in 90 IP while walking 31 and striking out 93. 5/22 @wis ND 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 -Listed his biggest fear as Jellyfish. If he could meet anyone, he listed Darth ader.V Favorite MLB player was Andy Pettitte. 5/26 LC ND 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 -Resides in Mahopac (Mayo-Pack), NY. Parents are Sean and JoAnne White. A brother, Michael. Pre-med, Sports Med Major. 5/29 LC W 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 6/4* @gl ND 2 1 0 0 2 5 0

WHITECAPS BULLPEN USAGE

PITCHES LAST FIVE DAYS PITCHER 6/5 6/6 6/8 6/9 6/10 6/11 Total

Sandel De La Cruz 0 40 0 0 0 0 40

Chavez Fernander 22 0 0 0 38 0 60

Ruben Garcia 0 0 21 27 0 0 48

Zack Hess 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Xavier Javier 19 0 29 0 0 0 48

Sam Kessler 0 23 0 0 0 0 23

Angel Reyes 0 31 0 18 0 0 49

Zac Shepherd 0 0 36 0 29 0 65

Bryce Tassin 8 0 20 26 0 0 56

Jared Tobey 0 20 0 0 0 0 20

Brendan White 0 46* 0 0 56* 0 46

TOTALS 49 160 106 71 67 0 453 WHITECAPS DAY-BY-DAY RESULTS 1ST HALF 2ND HALF

Date Opp H/R Time/ Winner-Loser Att. Pos. Rec. GB Date Opp H/R Time/ Winner-Loser- Att. Pos. Rec. GB Results Results

5/4 fw R L 0-8 Minjarez-Montero 2,056 T2 0-1 1.0 7/13 FW H 7:05p 5/5 fw R L 2-4 Bencomo-Fernander-Loewen 1,369 T3 0-2 2.0 7/14 FW H 7:05p 5/6 fw R W 6-3 Reyes-Keating-Garcia 1,667 T2 1-2 1.0 7/15 FW H 7:05p 5/7 fw R L 3-10 Komar-Brieske 1,711 T3 1-3 2.0 7/16 FW H 7:05p 5/8 fw R W 16-6 Chentouf-Minjarez 2,149 T3 2-3 2.0 7/17 FW H 7:05p 5/9 fw R 1:05p ***POSTPONED*** 7/18 FW H 6:00p 5/11 GL H L 1-9 Ortiz-Montero-Little 2,000 5 2-4 2.5 7/20 LAN H 7:05p 5/12 GL H W 9-8 Chentouf-Copper 1,060 T4 3-4 1.5 7/21 LAN H 12:05p 5/13 GL H L 1-4 Drury-Kirby 2,000 T4 3-5 2.5 7/22 LAN H 7:05p 5/14 GL H L 2-3 (11) Jimenez-Chentouf 2,000 T5 3-6 3.5 7/23 LAN H 7:05p 5/15 GL H W 2-1 Fernander-Fink 2,000 T4 4-6 3.5 7/24 LAN H 7:05p 5/16 GL H L 4-7 Ortiz-Montero 2,000 T5 4-7 4.5 7/25 LAN H 6:00p 5/18 wis R W 8-4 Hill-Jarvis 1,230 T4 5-7 3.5 7/27 @gl R 7:05p 5/19 wis R W 6-4 Shepherd-Olson-Hess 593 T3 6-7 4.0 7/28 @gl R 7:05p 5/20 wis R W 4-1 Brieske-Mort-Garcia 919 3 7-7 2.5 7/29 @gl R 7:05p 5/22a wis R L 8-9 Floyd-Rodriguez-Walters 1,906 T5 7-8 2.5 7/30 @gl R 7:05p 5/22b wis R L 7-8 Chirino-Hess - T5 7-9 2.5 7/31 @gl R 7:05p 5/23 wis R W 4-0 Shepherd-Jarvis 1,648 4 8-9 2.5 8/1 @gl R 1:05p 5/25 LC H W 4-3 Kirby-Gaddis-Garcia 1,384 4 9-9 1.5 8/3 DAY H 7:05p 5/26 LC H W 1-0 (10) Chentouf-Rholl 1,366 3 10-9 0.5 8/4 DAY H 7:05p 5/27 LC H W 6-2 Rodriguez-Burgos-Garcia 2,500 2 11-9 0.5 8/5 DAY H 7:05p 5/28 LC H W 2-1 Montero-Burns-Hess 1,759 T1 12-9 - 8/6 DAY H 7:05p 5/29 LC H W 17-5 White-Herrin 2,500 1 13-9 - 8/7 DAY H 7:05p 5/30 LC H W 7-1 Kirby-Hickman 2,500 1 14-9 - 8/8 DAY H 2:00p 6/1 gl R W 7-5 Shepherd-Martinez-Garcia 1,297 1 15-9 - 8/10 lc R 7:00p 6/2 gl R L 4-5 Vargas-Rodriguez-Gibbens 1,297 1 15-10 - 8/11 lc R 7:00p 6/3 gl R W 12-1 Montero-Drury 1,714 1 16-10 - 8/12 lc R 7:00p 6/4 gl R L 4-9 Belge-Reyes 2,387 1 16-11 - 8/13 lc R 7:00p 6/5 gl R L 0-11 Martinez-Kirby 3,896 1 16-12 - 8/14 lc R 7:00p 6/6 gl R L 4-8 Percival-Brieske 1,659 1 16-13 - 8/15 lc R 1:30p 6/8 LAN H L 0-2 Basso-Tassin 2,461 2 16-14 .5 8/17 FW H 7:05p 6/9 LAN H L 1-8 Shuman-Montero 2,699 3 16-15 1.5 8/18 FW H 7:05p 6/10 LAN H W 10-0 Shepherd-Guasch 5,011 2 17-15 1.5 8/19 FW H 7:05p 6/11 LAN H W 9-4 Kirby-Hall 4,175 2 18-15 1.5 8/20 FW H 7:05p 6/12 LAN H 7:05p 8/21 FW H 7:05p 6/13 LAN H 2:00p 8/22 FW H 2:00p 6/15 lc R 7:00p 8/24 lan R 7:05p 6/16 lc R 7:00p 8/25 lan R 7:05p 6/17 lc R 7:00p 8/26 lan R 7:05p 6/18 lc R 7:00p 8/27 lan R 7:05p 6/19 lc R 7:00p 8/28 lan R 7:05p 6/20 lc R 1:30p 8/29 lan R 1:05p 6/22 DAY H 7:05p 8/31 PEO H 7:05p 6/23 DAY H 7:05p 9/1 PEO H 7:05p 6/24 DAY H 7:05p 9/2 PEO H 7:05p 6/25 DAY H 7:05p 9/3 PEO H 7:05p 6/26 DAY H 7:05p 9/4 PEO H 7:05p 6/27 DAY H 2:00p 9/5 PEO H 2:00p 6/29 peo R 7:35p 9/7 GL H 7:05p 6/30 peo R 7:35p 9/8 GL H 7:05p 7/1 peo R 7:35p 9/9 GL H 7:05p 7/2 peo R 7:35p 9/10 GL H 7:05p 7/3 peo R 7:35p 9/11 GL H 7:05p 7/4 peo R 6:35p 9/12 GL H 2:00p 7/6 day R 7:05p 9/14 lan R 7:05p 7/7 day R 7:05p 9/15 lan R 7:05p 7/8 day R 7:05p 9/16 lan R 7:05p 7/9 day R 7:05p 9/17 lan R 7:05p 7/10 day R 7:05p 9/18 lan R 7:05p 7/11 day R 2:05p 9/19 lan R 1:05p