THIS WEEK IN STORM CHASERS BASEBALL ~~~~~ OFF SEASON 9/21/2026 ~~~~~
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TOP STORY
October 5, 2026
BY DICKY NUKINFUTZ
INSIDE THE ORGANIZATION: SEEING THE ROSTER BEFORE BUILDING THE NEXT ONE
INSIDE THE ORGANIZATION: SEEING THE ROSTER BEFORE BUILDING THE NEXT ONE
Director of Player Personnel Jeff Francoeur helps Omaha separate strengths from needs, evaluate the organization from top to bottom and turn information into decisions for the GM.
September 28, 2026
BY DICKY NUKINFUTZ
Inside Omaha’s Baseball Office, where scouting, development and data become the decisions that shape the Storm Chasers.
September 25, 2026
BY DICKY NUKINFUTZ
The 2026 Storm Chasers didn’t finish where they wanted, but through injuries, uneven stretches and a season full of tests, Omaha kept fighting to the finish.
September 21, 2026
BY DICKY NUKINFUTZ
The Cubs overwhelmed Brantford 9–3 to capture a second consecutive WFBL championship, joining rare company and closing Whitey Week with authority.
FEATURE SPOTLIGHT
PLAYER SPOTLIGHT
THE FOUNDATION TAKES SHAPE
THE FOUNDATION TAKES SHAPE
October 6, 2026
BY DICKY NUKINFUTZ
Established talent and an emerging wave of young hitters are helping define the next chapter of Omaha Storm Chasers baseball.
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AROUND THE ORGANIZATION
POQUOSON BLUE CLAWS (AAA)
THE NEXT STEP TO OMAHA
THE NEXT STEP TO OMAHA
Under manager Christian Colón, Poquoson’s offseason focus is preparing prospects for the jump to Omaha. Readiness and opportunities on the major-league roster will help shape the Blue Claws’ 2027 assignments.
CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS (AA)
BUILDING CONSISTENCY
BUILDING CONSISTENCY
Manager Cody Asche’s Hooks remain an important stop in Omaha’s development pipeline. The offseason review will help determine which prospects are ready for Triple-A and which would benefit from more time in Corpus Christi.
HILLSBORO HOPS (A)
LAYING THE FOUNDATION
LAYING THE FOUNDATION
Under manager Andy LaRoche, Hillsboro’s emphasis is on fundamentals and steady development. As Omaha prepares its 2027 minor-league assignments, the priority is giving young prospects the time and instruction to build their games.
TRANSACTIONS & ROSTER MOVES
OCTOBER 5 - OCTOBER 11
OCTOBER 5 - OCTOBER 11
ROSTER MOVES
10.6 - HO trades Ranger Suarez to OM for Vinnie Pasquantino
GAME RECAP
PLAYOFFS WEEK 3 - SEPTEMBER 7 - SEPTEMBER 13
PLAYOFFS WEEK 3 - SEPTEMBER 7 - SEPTEMBER 13
MONTREAL EXPOS
FINAL RECORD: 7-12-3
FINAL
8 - 4
8 - 4
MONTREAL WINS MATCHUP
OMAHA STORM CHASERS
FINAL RECORD: 9-8-5
WEEK 22 RECAP
Montreal ended Omaha’s season with a decisive 8–4 victory in the second round of the WFBL Consolation Playoffs. The Expos controlled four of the six offensive categories, taking batting average, runs, and OBP, while also earning advantages in strikeouts, ERA, and quality starts on the pitching side. The postseason defeat eliminated the Storm Chasers while Montreal advanced the semi-finals versus Eugene.
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