With Opening Day just around the corner, flooding around Modern Woodmen Park is causing access issues for Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) staff. (more…)
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River Bandits to Offer 100 First Pitches Tuesday
As part of a promotion on Tuesday, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) will offer 100 fans the opportunity to throw a ceremonial first pitch. (more…)
Modern Woodmen Park Prepped for Flood Crest
Despite predictions for a Mississippi River flood crest this week, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) should play their homestand as scheduled, thanks to work completed at Modern Woodmen Park. (more…)
River Bandits Nab 2017 Fields of Excellence Award
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have claimed a notable honor, as they have been named a winner of the Pioneer Athletics 2017 Fields of Excellence Award. The work of Head Groundskeeper Andrew Marking and his staff on Modern Woodmen Park’s playing surface, was chosen from a large pool of athletic fields from around […]
River Bandits Unveil Modern Woodmen Park Upgrades
Modern Woodmen Park will have some new amenities this year, as the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have unveiled the latest improvements to the ballpark (more…)
River Bandits Donate $100,000 to Genesis Foundation
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have fulfilled their $100,000 pledge to the Genesis Foundation, as the team presented its donation on Wednesday. That donation includes 100% of all profits from the Genesis Kidz Koaster as well as fifty cents from each wide of the Ferris Wheel, Drop-N-Twist, Spinning Bumper Cars, Kiddie Train, and River […]
Best Ballpark Improvement (Under $1M): Modern Woodmen Park Amusements
In a ballpark already known for a Ferris Wheel and other amusements, it takes a lot to stand out. The Quad Cities River Bandits added another set of unique amusements to a formerly dead part of Modern Woodmen Park, earning Ballpark Digest’s 2017 Award for Best Ballpark Improvement Under $1 Million. (more…)
It’s Modern Woodmen Park for 10 More Years
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) and fraternal financial services organization Modern Woodmen of America extended their naming-rights deal another 10 years for the downtown Davenport ballpark. (more…)
River Bandits Closing Out 10th Season Under Main Street Baseball
The 2017 season has marked the Quad Cities River Bandits‘ (Low A; Midwest League) 10th under Dave Heller and Main Street Baseball, representing a milestone for the organization. (more…)
More on Tap for Modern Woodmen Park?
We’re big believers in ballpark operators who unveil yearly improvements to their facilities. In Davenport, a potentially big project is on deck for Modern Woodmen Park and the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League): an 18-hole miniature golf course. (more…)
River Bandits Debut Double-Decker Carousel
The latest amusement at Modern Woodmen Park is up and running, as the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Sally League) have debuted a new double-decker carousel. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2017: Low-A Finals
It’s all Midwest League in the MiLB Best of the Ballparks 2017 finals for Low-A ballparks, with a matchup between Modern Woodmen Park and Four Winds Field. So you know what to do: vote! (more…)
River Bandits Unveil New Two New Amusement Rides
More fun for the family at Modern Woodmen Park, as the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) unveiled two new amusements last night — with the proceeds from the new rides devoted to a new nonprofit. (more…)