(April 20th, 2026 – Lancaster, PA): Baseball is BACK in Lancaster! The Stormers begin their regular season tomorrow, 4/21 at York at 6:30 PM. After playing three games at York, the Stormers will return home for their home opener on Friday, April 24th.

This marks the beginning of the 21st season of baseball in Lancaster. Opening Day will feature a full slate of ballpark experiences, from new food and drink options to fan-favorite promotions and a brand-new kid's park slide. The night will also highlight the return of in-game entertainment, family-friendly activities, and the electric atmosphere that makes Stormers baseball a must-attend event in Central Pennsylvania.

Things to know for Friday, April 24th:

• Parking is FREE
• Penn Medicine Park is an entirely cashless facility
• ALL tickets are digital in 2026
• Gates Open at 5:30 PM
• First Pitch at 6:45 PM
• T-shirt giveaway to first 1000 fans presented by Hess’s Barbeque
• Youth Baseball Night presented by Dicks Sporting Goods
• Post-game fireworks presented by LGH Penn Medicine

Fans are encouraged to arrive early to get a shirt and enjoy the pregame ceremonies.

“Opening Day for the Lancaster Stormers has long been the unofficial start of summer here in Lancaster. It’s a moment when our community comes together; families, friends, and fans to celebrate not just baseball, but the traditions that make Lancaster County so special. We’re proud to welcome everyone back to Penn Medicine Park and look forward to another season of creating lasting memories every night”, said Mike Reynolds, Lancaster Stormers CEO.

The bag policy can be found HERE. All fans with a bag must enter through the bag line at the front gate only.

The 2026 digital ticket guide can be found HERE.

The Stormers will host 63 regular season home games this season. Tickets and promotional schedule can be found HERE!

Media members interested in attending Friday's Home Opener or future games this season should contact Sydney Sterling, Director of Marketing and Communications for credential requests.

About the Lancaster Stormers:

Founded in 2005, the Lancaster Stormers are a professional baseball team and a proud member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. The team has become a cornerstone of the Lancaster community, known for its on-field success and dedication to local engagement through family-friendly entertainment and community partnerships.

About the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB):

Celebrating its third decade, the Atlantic League is Major League Baseball’s first Professional Partner League, a player gateway to the major leagues, and a leader in baseball innovation. Over its 27-year history, the ALPB has sent over 1,450 players to MLB organizations while drawing nearly 50 million fans to its 10 state-of-the-art ballparks that stretch from New York to North Carolina. Follow the action at AtlanticLeague.com.

About Prospector Baseball Group:

Prospector Baseball Group (PBG) is an operator-led platform creating a community-connected family of Minor League Baseball clubs in the United States. Combining deep operational expertise, long-term stewardship, and cutting-edge technology, PBG empowers local leadership to strengthen club operations, enhance the fan experience, and create lasting value. PBG’s model unifies locally-cherished clubs under a collaborative, modern system that elevates every element of the game while emphasizing what makes each team uniquely beloved by its fans. For more information, visit www.prospectorbaseball.com.