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Clohisy Named to Western Conference All-Star Team
St. Louis-native led the Hoots with 10 home runs and 53 hits in 48 games played O’FALLON, Mo. – The O’Fallon Hoots, members of the Prospect League, are proud to announce that outfielder Patrick Clohisy has been named to the Western Conference All-Star Team for his performance during the 2022 season. Clohisy, a St. Louis-native…
Read MoreHoots Pitching Shuts Down Alton in Win
The O’Fallon Hoots (21-19) entered played on Friday in a deadlock with the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes for the second playoff spot in the Prairie Land Division. The teams will match up in O’Fallon on Saturday in a pivotal second-half matchup. Before the big Saturday evening matchup, O’Fallon took care of business at home against another…
Read MoreHoots Lead Early, Fall Late to Gems
Game One: Plumley Goes Five Strong in Loss Ben Plumley (University of Illinois) turned in another solid start on the mound. Plumley went five innings, scattering five hits, walking four, and striking out six. This was the third time this season Plumley achieved five innings in an appearance. His final strikeout came in his final…
Read MoreClohisy blasts Sixth Home Run, Hoots fall to River Dragons 8-7 in 10
The Alton River Dragons (14-10) made the short trip down to O’Fallon for a pivotal Prairie Land division matchup on Sunday evening. After the Hoots (14-11) grabbed a win in Alton on Thursday evening, the River Dragons looked to return the favor in Missouri. Jackson Hickert (University of Akron) made his Hoots debut on the…
Read More8-Run 7th Inning Propels Hoots to 8th Straight Win
Chipping away has been a common theme for the Hoots this season at the plate. That trend continued on Wednesday evening as O’Fallon (13-8) scored at least one run in each inning after the first. Despite falling down 3-0 and 4-1 early on in the game against the Cape Catfish (7-13), the Hoots battled back…
Read MoreHoots Grab their Fifth Win in a Row, Defeat Normal 6-3
The Hoots (10-8) entered play on Friday as winners of four in a row. After Friday, the Hoots tacked on six more runs and another victory over Normal (9-6). First Baseman Ole Arntson hit his first home run of the season. After hitting four bombs this past year for SIU-Edwardsville, Arntson blasted a ball into…
Read MoreHoots Walk it Off For Second Straight Night
For the second time in as many nights, the O’Fallon Hoots (8-8) won in their final at-bat. In a 8-7 win over the Normal Cornbelters (8-5), Will Doherty was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to force across the winning run. Patrick Clohisy was the offensive leader for the Hoots, hitting his second…
Read MoreHoots Drive in Six Runs, Split Doubleheader with Dans
Strike Out Cancer night at CarShield Field saw a split in the doubleheader between the Danville Dans (6-4) and the O’Fallon Hoots (5-6). Game one was a masterclass in pitching by the Hoots. Collin Baumgartner, Jack Weber, and Jack Jones combined for a one-hit shutout. Baumgartner picked up the win and he struck out three,…
Read MoreMaddox Leads Hoots as Big Fifth Inning Results in a Doubleheader Sweep
Hoots leadoff hitter Sam Maddox continued his hot start to the season. Getting the start in right field and in the leadoff spot, Maddox hit a double in the third. Maddox had some outstanding defensive plays, ranging to catch a foul out in the fourth, and had an outfield assist to erase a Bees’ run…
Read MoreHoots Strike Out Nine Bees in Game One Win
The O’Fallon Hoots (3-5) beat the Burlington Bees (3-6) 5-1 in game one of a doubleheader Thursday night at CarShield Field. Brock Barton, Anthony Klein, and Alex Adams combined for nine strikeouts in the victory. Barton, who got the win in the seven inning game, completed four innings, surrendering a hit, one earned run while…
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