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Hoots and Valenti’s Partner for New Party Patio

By David Schmoll | February 7, 2020

O’FALLON, Mo. – The O’Fallon Hoots and Valenti’s Market and Catering have announced a partnership to create the Valenti’s Party Patio at CarShield Field beginning in 2020. The agreement includes Valenti’s catering the area in addition to their section naming. “We are so excited to partner with Valenti’s for this area,” Hoots General Manager David…

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Hoots to Host SLIAC Championship Tournament

By David Schmoll | January 2, 2020

O’FALLON, Mo. – The O’Fallon Hoots announced today that the organization will be host to the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) baseball tournament beginning in 2020. The agreement is a two-year agreement with an option to extend through 2023. “We are thrilled to bring this tournament to O’Fallon,” Hoots General Manager David Schmoll said.…

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Introducing the O’Fallon Hoots

By David Schmoll | December 10, 2019

O’FALLON, Mo. – O’Fallon Baseball, proud members of the Prospect League, will be known as the O’Fallon Hoots when the team takes the field in May 2020. The Hoots name follows the Prospect League franchise from Hannibal, which relocated to O’Fallon in October. “I am excited to bring the Hoots team name and logo to…

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O’Fallon Announces Joe Lincoln as Manager

By Kris | June 17, 2019

“We are incredibly excited to have someone of Joe’s caliber and experience as the first manager of the O’Fallon franchise,” General Manager David Schmoll said. “Joe fits the culture we are building here in O’Fallon and I look forward to working with him throughout the year to build a championship-caliber team.” Lincoln brings a high-level…

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History of The Prospect League

By Kris | February 8, 2018

In the summer of 2007, the idea of forming a baseball league that would be a better fit for the communities who had found Independent Professional baseball growing out of their markets began to be discussed.  This idea became the Prospect League, which was officially formed in mid-summer 2008.  The core of the new league…

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