Swing for the romantic fences with the Lake County Captains special Thursday date night package ($44). You score two suite tickets, access to a rotating buffet of summer classics such as burgers, hot dogs and pulled pork sandwiches and a chance to crush on future Cleveland Indians. (The Class A minor league affiliate has groomed 74 major leaguers, including Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez.) “There’s always unique things happening and lots of emotions at sporting events,” says general manager Neil Stein. But if you really want to hit a grand slam, surprise your sweetie with a Jumbotron love letter — only a $5 donation to Captains Charities. Classic Park, 35300 Vine St., Willowick, 440-975-8085, captainsbaseball.com
After: Pair America’s pastime and pastry at Eastlake staple Biagio’s Donut Shop & Pizzeria, where you have until midnight to grab a float-fried maple-glazed doughnut (95 cents). 35523 Vine St. Eastlake, 44095, 440-942-5541
Date Of The Month: Score Major League Fun With The Lake County Captains
Suite tickets, a buffet and the chance to watch future Indians will make for a perfect date night.
