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2019 Hall grad batted .286 with three homers, nine RBIs and 11 stolen bases in 22 games for the Pistol Shrimp last year.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp's 2024 schedule was released Thursday. The Shrimp open the season May 28 with the home opener set for May 30.
Peru Mayor Ken Kolowski apologized Tuesday after comments he made during a committee meeting a day earlier, regarding Pride Night hosted by the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp and the Prospect League set attendance records during the 2023 season.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp closed the 2023 season with a 5-4 win over the Clinton LumberKings on Saturday.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp lost 13-3 in seven innings to the Quincy Gems on Saturday.
This season's Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp roster includes four players who were born and raised in Hawaii.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp ended a five-game losing streak with a 12-6 victory over the Quincy Gems on Thursday.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp lost in the final home game of the seasom, 9-7, to the Normal ConrBelters on Wednesday night at Schweickert Stadium in Peru.
Fans packed Schweickert Stadium on Wednesday for the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp's last home game.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp scored three runs in the first inning but didn't score again in a 6-3 loss to the Quincy Gems on Tuesday in Peru.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp lost 13-8 and 9-4 to the Clinton LumberKings in a doubleheader Monday in Peru.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp allowed two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning in an 8-7 loss to the Lafayette Aviators on Sunday.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp rallied to tie the game in the eighth inning Friday, but lost 8-5 in 10 innings to the O'Fallon Hoots.
The Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp swept the Clinton LumberKings in a doubleheader Thursday in Clinton, Iowa to improve their record to 24-24 overall and 12-9 in the second half.