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More Accolades For The Whitecaps!

Craig Russell — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:00:28 +0000

The baseball season is quickly coming to an end. The Tigers are right in the thick of the AL Central playoff race. The Whitecaps, like most of minor league baseball, have been done for about a month now. But even though, the Caps and Fifth Third Ballpark keep getting great national press! Long live the Fifth Third Burger!

The 5th 3rd Burger's Big, But Not THIS Big! [POLL]

Craig Russell — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:13:53 +0000

If you have been to a Whitecaps game, or even if you haven't, most everyone in town has heard of a 5th 3rd burger. From it's national TV coverage on the Travel Channel, Food Network and others, to numerous web articles, the burger almost has a life of its own. Almost 5 pounds of hamburger, cheese, chili, toppings and bun served in a pizza box. Ordered by many, finished by few, the burger really stands for everything that is American. Big, bold and tough! BUT, far from the biggest hamburger ever made.

What Should Be The New Food Item At The Whitecaps This Summer?

Craig Russell — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:55:53 +0000

You have to hand it to the Whitecaps. On probably one of the coldest and snowiest stretches of the winter so far, they have us thinking about baseball! And about food! It’s your chance to inspire ballpark eating greatness! The Whitecaps are looking for the next 5th 3rd Burger or Sticks and Chicks! Submit your [...]

We're Number 3! Well, The 5th 3rd Burger Is

Craig Russell — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:47:48 +0000

More awards keep piling up for the national acclaimed “5th 3rd Burger” from 5th 3rd Ballpark and the Whitecaps. The burger, which has been lauded on this blog and all over TV in the past has hit a new lever of awesomeness! Adam Richman and Sportscenter move over…here comes Lifed.com. Recently the website listed it’s [...]

Bob and Tom Show Videos-5th/3rd Burger

Mark Roberts — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:18:42 +0000

Recently Bob and Tom tried eating the WhiteCaps 5th 3rd Burger on the air. Check it out: Good news!! A sure sign of Spring! Baseball Spring Training is underway. It won’t be long we’ll be eating the great food at 5th/3rd ballpark watching the White Caps. The White Caps first home game is Sunday April [...]

Come On Food Network…

Craig Russell — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 06:03:35 +0000

Boo Food Network! Tonight on Unwrapped, they were at 5th 3rd Ballpark highlighting the 5th 3rd Burger… and said the Ballpark was in Comstock, Michigan. No offense to the fine people of Comstock, but it’s in Comstock Park…Like if they said Michigan Stadium was in in Ann, Michigan. Come on Food Network! Not like this [...]

More National Love For GR And The Griffs…

Craig Russell — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:43:05 +0000

Duff Goldman, from Ace of Cakes fame, will wear his Grand Rapids Griffins jersey on the Sunday 4:30pm episode on the Food Network. GR is getting all kinds of good national food press–Ice Brigades, the new FN show about local ice sculptors, The Whitecaps 5th 3rd burger on Unwrapped Monday the 21st, and now Duff [...]