Omaha Storm Chasers

With Minor League Spring Training in full swing and the 2022 Omaha Storm Chasers season just around the corner, Jake Eisenberg catches up with Alec Lewis, who covers the Kansas City Royals for The Athletic.

Alec shares his observations and impressions from a day watching practice and workouts in Arizona, takes us behind the scenes of his profile of Bobby Witt Jr., teases some upcoming stories, shares his thoughts on the upcoming season and the Royals' potential approach with various prospects, and more!

The Omaha Storm Chasers are scheduled to begin the 2022 season on April 5 at Indianapolis before welcoming fans to Werner Park for the home opener on April 12 vs. Louisville. The full 2022 schedule can be found here and single-game tickets are now available here.

For more tickets and more information, please visit omahastormchasers.com, call the Werner Park Ticket office at (402) 738-5100, and follow the team on social media. You can follow the team on Twitter @omastormchasers, on Instagram @omahastormchasers, and “like” the team on Facebook at facebook.com/omahastormchasers.

We're less than two months away from the start of the 2022 season and our promo schedule is here! Creator of Fun Emily Hintz joins The StormCast presented by the Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce to talk about all of the theme nights, giveaways, daily promotions, specialty jerseys, and more in store for the 2022 season at Werner Park.

You can view the 2022 Storm Chasers Promo Schedule here and single-game tickets are available now!

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On this episode of The StormCast presented by Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce, Jake Eisenberg gets to know new Storm Chasers manager Scott Thorman!

Scott talks about his baseball career—including his memories playing for Omaha in 2009 and 2010—winning minor league championships in each of the last three seasons, how he got into coaching after his playing career ended, his relationship with Dayton Moore, what he's most excited about becoming Omaha's manager, and more!

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On this episode of The StormCast, Jake Eisenberg catches up with Jose Cuas, who made his Triple-A debut with the Storm Chasers in 2021 after winning the Double-A Central title with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals.

Jose talks about his 2021 season—going from independent baseball to joining the Royals organization to making his Triple-A debut—pitching for Águilas Cibaeñas in the Dominican Republic this winter, converting from being a position player to a pitcher, how he developed his sidearm delivery, and more!

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On this episode of The StormCast, Jake Eisenberg catches up with 2021 Storm Chasers reliever and new dad, Jace Vines!

Jace talks about becoming a dad in early October, balancing the 2021 baseball season and preparing to be a parent with his wife Emily, adjusting to being a full-time reliever in 2021, his journey from junior college to SEC baseball to being drafted, the time he faced Brady Singer and Jackson Kowar in college, and more!

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On this episode of The StormCast, Jake Eisenberg catches up with the 2021 Minor League Home Run King, MJ Melendez!

He talks about leading all of Minor League Baseball in homers this past season, his favorite moment from the year, his improvements since 2019, what he's been up to this offseason, and more. Plus, MJ reveals a superstition he practiced during the season, his favorite spot to eat in Omaha, and why he's the best ping-pong player in his family.

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On this episode of The StormCast, Jake Eisenberg catches up with the 2021 Minor League Home Run King, MJ Melendez!

He talks about leading all of Minor League Baseball in homers this past season, his favorite moment from the year, his improvements since 2019, what he's been up to this offseason, and more. Plus, MJ reveals a superstition he practiced during the season, his favorite spot to eat in Omaha, and why he's the best ping-pong player in his family.

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On this episode of The StormCast, play-by-play broadcaster Jake Eisenberg welcomes the voice of the Columbia Fireflies John Kocsis Jr. to recap the Fireflies' 2021 season.

John talks about the highlights of the year in Soda City, the organization's first year as a Royals affiliate, what they're excited about heading into 2022 and more! Plus, Jake shares a sneak preview of the next episode.

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On this episode of The StormCast, play-by-play broadcaster Jake Eisenberg recaps the 2021 World Series and the seven Omaha alums who earned a ring, including World Series MVP Jorge Soler, before welcoming in the voice of the Quad Cities River Bandits, Kyle Kercheval.

Kyle recaps the Bandits' 2021 season, witnessing the team win the High-A Central Championship, the professional debuts of 2020 first round pick Asa Lacy and Nick Loftin, observations from breakout seasons from Will Klein and Michael Massey, and more!

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On this episode of The StormCast, play-by-play broadcaster Jake Eisenberg shares a quick recap of the Storm Chasers' exciting 2021 season before chatting with the voice of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Nicholas Badders. Jake and Nick talk about the Naturals' 2021 season, which ended in them winning the Double-A Central Championship. Nick shares what it was like to witness the team's postseason run, Bobby Witt Jr., Nick Pratto, and MJ Melendez's dominance of the level, Vinne Pasquantino's emergence as a player to watch and fan favorite, his observations from the Arizona Fall League, and a few names for Storm Chasers fans to keep an eye on heading into the 2022 season.

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