On Wednesday, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) and Genesis Health System announced a $100,000 donation that will go toward local flood relief efforts. (more…)
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Dragons Postponed Game After Mass Shooting
Following a mass shooting in the city early Sunday morning in which a gunman killed nine people, the Dayton Dragons (Low A; Midwest League) postponed their scheduled home game for that day. (more…)
State Money Sought for Beloit Snappers Ballpark
The effort to fund a new Beloit Snappers (Low A; Midwest League) ballpark is moving to the state level, as team owners are seeking Wisconsin economic development incentives. (more…)
Udder Tuggers Branding a Success
A one-night name change proved successful for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Low A; Midwest League), as fans responded positively to the Wisconsin Udder Tuggers branding. (more…)
Cougars Happy with Extended Netting
After extending protective netting to cover the entire seating bowl, the Kane County Cougars (Low A; Midwest League) are reporting positive results from the project. (more…)
Solar Panels Installed at Modern Woodmen Park
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have partnered with Century Electric and Solar to add a small solar farm on the roof of Modern Woodmen Park. The 58-panel array, paid for without any city or state money, is located on the roof of the suite level on the third base side. (more…)
Quake County Captains to Play Tuesday
The Lake County Captains (Low A; Midwest League) will play as the Quake County Captains Tuesday, with the promotion including special ticket prices and a 50/50 to benefit the American Red Cross. (more…)
The Power of Annual Upgrades: Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium
Big renovations and new ballparks generate the splashiest headlines, but sometimes the best strategy involves annual upgrades that freshen the fan experience—as can be seen at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium, home of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Low A; Midwest League). (more…)
River Bandits June 4-6 Home Series Shifting to Peoria
Due to high water surrounding Modern Woodmen Park, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) are shifting a June 4-6 home series against the Peoria Chiefs to Peoria’s Dozer Park. The ballpark remains unaffected by the flood waters, but due to the recent flooding across River Drive there is no unimpeded access for fans, players and staff. (more…)
Timber Rattlers to Play as Udder Tuggers June 20
As part of a Salute to Cows promotion, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Low A; Midwest League) will take the field as the Wisconsin Udder Tuggers on June 20. The change in identity is a part of the team’s Salute to Cows promotion which is presented by Agropur, Simon’s Specialty Cheese, and biPro. (more…)
River Bandits Prep for Modern Woodmen Park Return
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) are settling back into Modern Woodmen Park, eager to welcome fans after losing many early-season home dates because of flooding issues. (more…)
Second Round Launches in Best of the Ballparks 2019 Low-A Voting
We’re on to a second round in the Best of the Ballparks 2019 Low-A voting, after more than 13,000 folks weighed in during the first round. So you know what to so: vote! (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2019 Low-A Voting Begins
Let the voting begin! Here’s the start of the Best of the Ballparks 2019 fan vote for Low-A MiLB facilities, encompassing the ballparks of the Midwest League and the South Atlantic League. (more…)