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Storm Chasers sweep, will play for PCL title

KANSAS CITY -- Triple-A Omaha defeated Oklahoma City, 7-6, to complete a three-game sweep of the best-of-five series in the Pacific Coast League semifinals on Friday night.

Trailing by two runs in the eighth inning, Gorkys Hernandez hit a three-run homer and Maikel Cleto secured the victory with two scoreless innings of relief.

The Storm Chasers, who advance to their third straight PCL championship series starting on Tuesday, will face the winner of Las Vegas-Salt Lake series.

Dick Kaegel is a reporter for MLB.com. Kathleen Gier is an associate reporter for MLB.com.
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