Welcome to the Omaha Storm Chasers podcast channel! Here, you'll find episodes of our podcast, The StormCast, audio highlights from every Storm Chasers game, and a in-season reports on the Kansas City Royals minor league affiliates. The StormCast, presented by the Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce, is hosted by play-by-play broadcaster Jake Eisenberg and covers all things Storm Chasers while featuring conversations with past, present, and future Omaha players and coaches, a variety of media members, front office personnel, and more. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts! The Omaha Storm Chasers have been the Triple-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals since 1969 and play their home games at Werner Park in Papillion, Nebraska. For tickets and more information, visit omahastormchasers.com.
The Omaha Storm Chasers podcast has been an enjoyable find during these unprecedented times. The hosts, Jake and Tony, have done a commendable job navigating the challenges of producing a podcast amidst a global pandemic. Their efforts to bring on good guests are certainly appreciated, and as a listener, I eagerly anticipate future episodes.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the witty banter between Jake and Tony. Their chemistry is evident as they guide the show with ease and ensure that each episode flows smoothly. The interview with Nicky Lopez was particularly fantastic, showcasing their ability to engage in thoughtful and captivating conversations. Additionally, the inclusion of trivia questions adds an interactive element that keeps listeners engaged throughout the episode.
However, it is worth mentioning that one of the worst aspects of this podcast is its deviation from the expected content at times. For someone like me who has a passion for storm chasing and thrives on the exhilaration of unpredictable weather phenomena, it was disheartening to discover that this podcast primarily focuses on minor league baseball. While I enjoyed what I heard about the Royals prospects and minor league experience, it left me longing for more discussions about powerful storms and thrilling experiences.
In conclusion, The Omaha Storm Chasers podcast is a must-listen for avid fans of minor league baseball or those seeking insider knowledge about the Royals system. Jake and Tony's expertise in baseball shines through each episode, making it a valuable resource during these baseball-less times. However, for those hoping for extensive conversations about storm chasing and extraordinary weather events, this podcast may not fully satisfy your interests. Overall though, it is an enjoyable listen that offers unique insights into the world of minor league baseball.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 3-2 loss to the Columbus Clippers at Werner Park on June 24, 2026.

Storm Chasers catcher Luke Maile is our Pregame Interview!Luke talks about the other catchers on the staff, coming back to the Royals organization this year, playing playoff baseball in the Majors and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 3-2 victory over the Columbus Clippers at Werner Park on June 23, 2026.

Our manager Patrick Osborn is our Pregame Interview!Patrick talks about the goals for the second half of the season, Matthew Lugo, the pitching staff and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 15-12 victory over the St. Paul Saints in extra innings at CHS Field on June 21, 2026.

Catch up on all the news, notes, and highlights from around the Kansas City Royals organization from the 2026 season with play-by-play broadcasters Nick Badders (Omaha Storm Chasers), Shawn Murnin (Northwest Arkansas Naturals) and John Kocsis, Jr. (Columbia Fireflies).

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 7-6 loss to the St. Paul Saints in extra innings at CHS Field on June 20, 2026.

The Royals Assistant Director of Player Development, Kevin Howard, is our Pregame Interview.Kevin talks about the veteran leadership on the Storm Chasers, being Patrick Osborn's teammate, some of the young guys on the team and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 6-5 loss to the St. Paul Saints at CHS Field on June 19, 2026.

Storm Chasers Infielder Brett Squires is our Pregame Interview!Brett talks about playing baseball at Oklahoma, his first few months of the season, playing the outfield more this season and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's doubleheader sweep over the St. Paul Saints at CHS Field on June 18, 2026.

Storm Chasers pitcher Dan Altavilla is our Pregame Interview!Dan talks about returning back to the Royals organization, the 2024 International League Championship team, pitching for Team Italy in the WBC this year, being a dad and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 21-2 loss to the St. Paul Saints at CHS Field on June 16, 2026.

Storm Chasers Infielder Peyton Wilson is our Pregame Interview!Peyton talks about going on the Injured List earlier this season, what's working for him right now, being an Alabama Baseball alum and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 12-7 loss in 11 innings to the Las Vegas Aviators at Werner Park on June 14, 2026.

Catch up on all the news, notes, and highlights from around the Kansas City Royals organization from the 2026 season with play-by-play broadcasters Nick Badders (Omaha Storm Chasers), Shawn Murnin (Northwest Arkansas Naturals) and John Kocsis, Jr. (Columbia Fireflies).

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 9-6 loss to the Las Vegas Aviators at Werner Park on June 13, 2026.

The Royals Special Assistant to the General Manager/Quality Control Rusty Kuntz is our Pregame Interview!Rusty talks about his son Kevin working for the Athletics organization, Kameron Misner being called up, how Gavin Cross has developed and more.Â

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 3-1 victory over the Las Vegas Aviators at Werner Park on June 12, 2026.

Storm Chasers pitcher Henry Williams is our Pregame Interview!Henry talks about his last start, his routine, being traded in 2023 and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 5-2 loss to the Las Vegas Aviators at Werner Park on June 11, 2026.

The Athletics Outfield Coordinator Kevin Kuntz is our Pregame Interview!Kevin talks about his transition from Royals organization to the Athletics, his dad Rusty, his favorite memory with the Royals and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 11-6 victory over the Las Vegas Aviators at Werner Park on June 10, 2026.

The Las Vegas Aviators Broadcaster Matt Neverett is our Pregame Interview!Matt talks about the Aviators' season, some of their prospects, having the Athletics play in their ballpark this week and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 8-5 loss to the Las Vegas Aviators at Werner Park on June 9, 2026.

Storm Chasers Manager Patrick Osborn is our Pregame Interview!Oz talks about facing off against Vegas this week, playing in a lot of close games recently, Kameron Misner, the arms in the bullpen and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 9-8 loss to the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on June 7, 2026.

Catch up on all the news, notes, and highlights from around the Kansas City Royals organization from the 2026 season with play-by-play broadcasters Nick Badders (Omaha Storm Chasers), Shawn Murnin (Northwest Arkansas Naturals) and John Kocsis, Jr. (Columbia Fireflies).

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 3-2 loss in 7-innings to the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on June 6, 2026.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 11-2 victory over the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on June 5, 2026.

Royals Assistant Director of Research and Development, Brandon Nelson, is our Pregame Interview. Brandon talks about what he does day-to-day, what the research team does, his background and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 6-4 over the the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on June 4, 2026.

Storm Chasers Assistant Coach Tripp Keister is our Pregame Interview!Tripp talks about the 2026 Storm Chasers, what a first base coach does, our outfielders and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 5-4 loss to the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on June 3, 2026.

Storm Chasers pitcher Helcris Olivárez is our Pregame Interview!Helcris talks about his outing last night, where he has seen improvement this season, learning from Jose Cuas and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 9-8 loss to the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on June 2, 2026.

Storm Chasers Infielder Abraham Toro is our Pregame Interview!Abraham talks about his recent success, learning to play first base, his friendship with Josh Rojas, playing in the World Baseball Classic and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 6-5 loss to the Memphis Redbirds at Werner Park on May 31, 2026.

Catch up on all the news, notes, and highlights from around the Kansas City Royals organization from the 2026 season with play-by-play broadcasters Nick Badders (Omaha Storm Chasers), Shawn Murnin (Northwest Arkansas Naturals) and John Kocsis, Jr. (Columbia Fireflies).

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 13-1 loss to the Memphis Redbirds at Werner Park on May 30, 2026.

Alex Coil, the Broadcaster for the Memphis Redbirds, is our Pregame Interview!Alex talks about the Redbirds' season so far, their prospects and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 7-6 walk off victory against the Memphis Redbirds at Werner Park on May 29, 2026.

Storm Chasers pitcher Andrew Perez is our Pregame Interview!Andrew talks about his season so far, being adaptable, getting drafted by the White Sox and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 5-4 extra innings loss to the Memphis Redbirds at Werner Park on May 28, 2026.

Storm Chasers pitcher Ben Sears is our Pregame Interview!Ben talks about his season so far, being an opener, what he worked on this offseason, being from Rhode Island and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 5-2 loss to the Memphis Redbirds at Werner Park on May 27, 2026.

The Royals Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coordinator, Yannick Plante, is our Pregame Interview!Yannick talks about the difference from working in the Arizona Complex League and Triple-A, what he does day-to-day, his favorite memories from working with the Chasers and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 19-5 loss to the Memphis Redbirds at Werner Park on May 26, 2026.

Storm Chasers Manager Patrick Osborn is our Pregame Interview!Oz talks about Brett Squires, Gavin Cross heating up at the plate, the bullpen and more.

Listen to the highlights from Omaha's 5-3 victory over the St. Paul Saints at CHS Field on May 24, 2026.

Catch up on all the news, notes, and highlights from around the Kansas City Royals organization from the 2026 season with play-by-play broadcasters Nick Badders (Omaha Storm Chasers), Shawn Murnin (Northwest Arkansas Naturals) and John Kocsis, Jr. (Columbia Fireflies).