Storm Top Giants, Win 2026 Cal League Championship

September 17, 2026 - On a historic night for Ethan Salas, the Padres' No. 1 prospect, his first Minor League club -- Single-A Lake Elsinore -- solidified its own place in history with a California League championship. The Storm routed San Jose, 13-2, in decisive Game 3 of the California League Finals on Wednesday at Excite Ballpark. During the regular season, Lake Elsinore ran rampant, swiping a Minor League-best 357 bases in 131 games (at an 80.4 percent success rate), which ranks as the second-highest single... Full Story

Storm Tally Just One Run, Bullpen Falters in 11-1 Loss to 66ers

September 4, 2026 - LAKE ELSINORE, CA - After back-to-back wins and three straight games scoring above ten runs, the Storm offense came back down to Earth tonight in an 11-1 loss to the 66ers. The first four innings went scoreless thanks to phenomenal pitching performances on both sides. For Lake Elsinore, RHP Lan-Hong Su made his best start of the season, bringing a no-hitter into the fifth inning and recording a career-high nine strikeouts. On the other side, Inland Empire LHP Jack Bowery pitched five shutout ... Full Story

Storm Score 12 in Five Innings, Hold off IE Comeback to Win 12-11

September 3, 2026 - LAKE ELSINORE, CA - Last night, Lake Elsinore took the lead in the third and never looked back. Despite some shaky pitching in the back end of the bullpen, the Storm walked away with an 11-7 win to open the series against Inland Empire. Tonight was more of the same. LE grabbed a 2-1 lead in the first and held on the entire game, but IE ended the night with five unanswered runs that was just short of enough, and the Storm held on for a 12-11 win for its third in four outings. The 66ers jumped ... Full Story

Storm Survive Late Scare, Score 11 Runs to Take Game One 11-7

September 2, 2026 - LAKE ELSINORE, CA - After dropping 12 of its last 13, Lake Elsinore returned home to start its final regular season series of 2026 against Inland Empire. The Storm got off to a hot start and despite some shaky pitching in the final inning, Lake Elsinore walked away from game one against the 66ers with a 11-7 win. The first two innings went scoreless but then the Storm started to tear the cover off the ball. In the bottom of the third, Dawson Willis led off the frame with a hit by pitch. The f... Full Story

• Storm Survive Late Scare, Score 11 Runs to Take Game One 11-7 - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) September 2
• San Jose's Grand Slam in the Eighth Helped Deliver Lake Elsinore Seventh Straight Loss - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 24
• Storm Lose Again, San Jose One Game from Series Sweep After 6-3 Win - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 22
• Giants Destroy Storm, Worst Loss of the Year for LE in 21-2 Thrashing - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 22
• Storm Held to Just Two Hits, Fall 11-1 for Third Straight Loss - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 20
• Storm Allow Six Extra-Base Hits, Score Two in Seven Run Loss to Giants - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 19
• Storm Pitching Staff Thrives, Holds Ontario to One Run in 5-1 Win - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 9
• Late Game Heroics Propel Storm Again, Come Back from 6-0 Down for 10-8 Win - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 8
• Runs Come Late, Storm Score Four in Final Three Innings for 5-2 Win - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 7
• Storm Offense Struggles, Too Little, Too Late in the Ninth to Fall 3-2 against Ontario - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 6
• Joe Musgrove, Nick Pivetta Rehab as Tower Buzzers Outlast Storm - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) August 4
• Home Runs and Pitching Propelled Storm to 2-1 Win and a Series Victory over Rawhide - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) July 28
• Storm Score in Five of Eight Innings, Win Back-To-Back for First Time in July - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) July 26
• Four-Run Fifth Gives Storm the Lead over Rawhide, LE Back in the Win Column on Friarworks Friday - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) July 25
• Storm Blow Six Run Lead, Fall 11-7 to Rawhide for Second Straight Loss - Lake Elsinore Storm (CalL) July 24
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September 16	CalL	Lake Elsinore 13 at San Jose 2 (Champ. Gm. 3)	Final
September 15	CalL	Lake Elsinore 1 at San Jose 9 (Champ. Gm. 2)	Final
September 13	CalL	San Jose 1 at Lake Elsinore 12 (Champ. Gm. 1)	Final
September 10	CalL	Ontario 1 at Lake Elsinore 6 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
September 8	CalL	Lake Elsinore 10 at Ontario 9 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
September 6	CalL	Inland Empire at Lake Elsinore	Cancelled
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• Padres minors: First-rounder Coleman Borthwick makes first start as Storm clinch Cal League title - CalL San Diego Union-Tribune (September 17)
• How San Jose forced a winner-take-all game in the Cal League playoffs - CalL San Jose Mercury News (September 16)
• Padres minors: DSL affiliate wins second straight title; Joe Tiroly homers twice for Storm - CalL San Diego Union-Tribune (August 30)
• Padres minors: Blake Hunt homers for El Paso; Kerrington Cross stays hot in Storm loss - CalL San Diego Union-Tribune (June 4)
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