Big Lebowski Night, O.J. Simpons Night Highlight Storm 2018 Promo Schedule

The Lake Elsinore Storm (Single-A, California League) have revealed their 2018 promotional schedule, as the club’s 25^th Season quickly approaches Opening Night at The Diamond.  Read more here.

Storm Unveil 2016 California/Carolina League All-Star Game Logo

PRESS RELEASE – The Lake Elsinore Storm officially debuted the 2016 California/Carolina League All-Star Game logo today, kicking off a season-long celebration of the midsummer classic.

Echols Accepts In-Game Prostate Exam Challenge, Plus 1980s Charleston Rainbows Jerseys

PRESS RELEASE – Earlier this month, Myrtle Beach Pelicans Vice President and General Manager Andy Milovich received an in-game prostate exam as he sang “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” during the seventh-inning stretch at a recent Pelicans home game. Milovich accepted the challenge to support Fallon Emery, a nine-year-old girl from Carolina Forest, SC who is fighting brain cancer and

Lake Elsinore Storm to Celebrate 20th Anniversary, Unveil Logo

PRESS RELEASE – On April 15, 1994 the Lake Elsinore Storm opened its gates to the community and Southern California. This season on Opening Night, April 10, the organization will commence a 20^th Anniversary celebration at The Diamond that promises to be special.

Storm GM Departing for Spring-Training Gig

PRESS RELEASE – The Lake Elsinore Storm has officially announced that Vice President/General Manager, Bruce Kessman and Assistant General Manager, Tracy Kessman will be leaving the Storm Family and relocating to Goodyear, AZ.

Lake Elsinore Ballpark District Still Awaiting Development

Lake Elsinore (CA) leaders in the early 1990s had high expectations that building a new ballpark for the Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm (California League) would serve as a catalyst for the creation of a thriving commercial district in that part of town.  It didn’t happen, but that could change with the upswing in economy and new homes being built nearby.  Read more here.

Mascot Extravaganza in Lake Elsinore

MLB.com reporter Benjamin Hill takes a look at the lot of seemingly disconnected mascots/characters representing the Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm (California League), including Jackpot the pink rabbit, the Grounds Crew Gorilla, Ace the Fastest Squirrel in the World, and the Erik Estrada-like Rally Cop.  Read more and view gallery of characters here.

City: Ballpark to be Home for New Veterans Memorial

Thousands of fans make their way out to The Diamond to see the Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm (California League) each season, which is the reason the Lake Elsinore City Council has decided to place the city’s new veterans memorial along the walkway leading to the stadium.  Read more here.

Storm Cross Marketing with X-Games Star

PRESS RELEASE – The unlikely pairing of action sports with America’s Favorite Pastime begins Friday at X Games 2012 when freestyle motocross “Godfather” Mike Metzger sports the nationally recognized eyes logo of his hometown’s baseball team, the Lake Elsinore Storm.

Joan Jett to Perform Free Concert After Storm Game

PRESS RELEASE – The Lake Elsinore Storm Professional Baseball Team has announced that Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will be performing at The Diamond on Sunday, April 22 following the team’s game at 2:05 PM. All fans in attendance for the Storm’s game will be allowed to stay for the concert at no additional cost.

Lake Elsinore Storm: MiLB Award for Promotional Excellence

The Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm (California League) have won Minor League Baseball’s MacPhail Award, which honors promotional excellence.  The team will receive the major award at the Baseball Winter Meetings Annual Banquet on Thursday, Dec. 8, at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas (TX).

Storm Win Cal League Award for ‘Excellence in Marketing and Promotions’

PRESS RELEASE (excerpted) – Also for the second year in a row, the Lake Elsinore Storm won the award for Excellence in Marketing and Promotions. The 2011 season, remembered as the season of Charlie Sheen-co de Mayo, marked a successful year for the Storm with their marketing and promotions endeavors. The Storm continue to find new ways to garner attention in the

Ballpark Visit ALERT: The Diamond (Lake Elsinore, CA)

MiLB.com reporter Benjamin Hill visited The Diamond, home of the Single-A Lake Elsinore (CA) Storm.  During his tour, he tried heavy duty ballpark fare and picked up one of those Charlie Sheen-co De Mayo bobbleheads.  Read more and view photos here.  Read Hill’s article on the Storm’s iconic logo here.

Talking Baseball’s Wacky Promotions

Cindy Rhodes from the LakeElsinsor-WildomarPatch.com takes a look a number of wacky promotions in minor league ball, starting with the Lake Elsinore Storm’s Charlie Sheen-co de Mayo celebration at the park last night.  Read more here.  Thanks to John Cerone for the link.

Storm Introduce ‘Home Wrecker’ and ‘Filthy McNasty’

PRESS RELEASE – The Lake Elsinore Storm would like to introduce new and innovative creations to the Diamond Club menu such as the “Home Wrecker” and the “Filthy McNasty.” These two new food items headline a list of brand new options for the 2011 season.

Charlie Sheen Invited to Rehab in Lake Elsinore

PRESS RELEASE – The Lake Elsinore Storm Professional Baseball Team today officially invited actor Charlie Sheen to participate in a different kind of rehab, one that will recognize the former on-screen pitcher and star of “Major League” with a “Charlie Sheen-co de Mayo” promotion.

Thunder Awarded Gameops.com Mascot of the Year…Again

PRESS RELEASE – Lake Elsinore Storm mascot Thunder has been named the 2010 Mascot of the Year as awarded by Gameops.com. This is Thunder’s second straight Gameops.com Mascot of the Year after taking home the honor in 2009.

Carlsbad and San Marcos Out, Clock Now Ticking for Escondido

The City of Escondido just north of San Diego is now on the clock for the Triple-A Portland Beavers.  Indeed, it will take some heavy lifting to get a ballpark deal done.  Reportedly the Pacific Coast League has given the Beavers permission to play next season at the home of the Single-A Lake Elsinore Storm, but a new Econdido ballpark must open by the 2012 season.  Read more here.

Walgreens Adopts Ballpark Design for Lake Elsinore Drugstore

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A new Walgreens drugstore that will be built a few blocks from Diamond Stadium, home of the Lake Elsinore Storm, will have a very attractive ballpark design.  The store is expected to open at the entrance to the Lake Elsinore Ballpark District in mid-2011.  Read more here.

Big Lebowski Night, Pizza Celebration Highlight May Promos

PRESS RELEASE – With all April home games concluded, the Storm look forward to May for their unique brand of baseball and promotions. The Storm play 16 games at home in May that are split into three homestands.