Work continues on the installation of a new LED lighting system at Modern Woodmen Park, the home of the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League). (more…)
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River Bandits to Install LED Lighting
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) are planning an upgrade for Modern Woodmen Park, as the team will install LED lighting. The new fixtures will be installed prior to the 2017 season. (more…)
River Bandits Add Roby Smith to Ownership Group
Main Street Baseball and the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) announced that state senator Roby Smith is joining the team’s ownership group. Smith, who represents Iowa’s 47th district, will part of the group that includes managing partner Dave Heller. (more…)
Hall of Fame Tour: A Must-See for All Ages
Let’s face it: Cooperstown isn’t the most accessible of cities, even for those who are hardcore baseball fans. But the Hall of Fame Tour, now in Milwaukee, is the perfect introduction to National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, with enough history and technology to engage fans both young and old. (more…)
River Bandits Announce Three 2016 Bandit Scholarships
It’s become an annual tradition: The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) awarded their three 2016 Bandit Scholarships during Sunday’s game at Modern Woodmen Park. (more…)
River Bandits to Expand Protective Netting
Before next season, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) will expand the protective netting at Modern Woodmen Park. The City of Davenport has begun accepting bids for the project, which will result in the netting being extended to the far ends of both dugouts. (more…)
River Rocker Added to Modern Woodmen Park
Another attraction is coming to Modern Woodmen Park, as the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) are adding the River Rocker. (more…)
River Bandits Hosting Free Game on April 26
In the ultimate reward for loyalty, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) will offer free admission to fans for their game on April 26. That night’s contest against the South Bend Cubs at Modern Woodmen Park will feature free entry for all fans, as the River Bandits show their appreciation to the Quad Cities community. (more…)
Upgrades Complete at Modern Woodmen Park
Modern Woodmen Park is now equipped with remodeled bathroom and kitchen space, with the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) unveiling the latest upgrades. These alterations should enhance the fan experience at all levels of the ballpark, and better accommodate larger crowds than the previous spaces. (more…)
Ballparks and Movies: Magic in the Bleachers
Pitchers and catchers are reporting, and spring is dawning soon. With temperatures still around freezing in the north, we’re catching a few movies before Grapefruit League and Cactus League action gets underway. Here are our picks for the ten best performances by Major and Minor League Baseball ballparks on the silver screen. (more…)
Best of 2015: #2, Best of the Ballparks
We end 2015 with a countdown of the 10 biggest stories of the year on Ballpark Digest, as chosen by editors and partially based on page views. Today, #2: The Battle of the Ballparks, where we asked fans to weigh in on their favorite ballparks, from rookie leagues to Major League Baseball. (more…)
Attendance records go down in Quad Cities
More great 2015 attendance news to note, this time a pair of records from the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League): per-game and single-season marks. (more…)
Quad Cities: #1 market for minor-league sports
The Quad Cities of Iowa-Illinois was named the best minor-league market in the United States, with strong attendance from the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) leading the way. (more…)