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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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…)
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…)
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…)
Flooding Forces Cancellation of River Bandits Series
The Low-A Midwest League has cancelled an upcoming series at Modern Woodmen Park, as Mississippi River flooding is once again altering Quad Cities River Bandits home games. (more…)
River Bandits Shift May 6-8 Home Series
Flooding around Modern Woodmen Park has forced the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) to shift another home series, as their May 6-8 set will be played at the University of Iowa. (more…)
River Bandits Could be Closer to Returning Home
With a plan to access Modern Woodmen Park taking shape, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) could return this week after initial home games were moved because of flooding. (more…)
Flooding Forces River Bandits to Shift Second Home Series
Flooding continues to prevent access to Modern Woodmen Park, forcing the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) to shift their April 15-17 home series to Cedar Rapids’ Perfect Game Field at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium. (more…)
Flooding Forces River Bandits Venue Shift to Burlington
Flooding is forcing the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) to move its opening series from Modern Woodmen Park to Burlington’s Community Field, as the city and the team are unable to install a pedestrian bridge to the ballpark. (more…)
Floods Hamper Modern Woodmen Park Access
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…)
River Bandits Buy Meal for Local TSA Officers
Amidst the federal government shutdown, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) purchased a meal for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers late last week. (more…)
River Bandits Donate $100,000 to Genesis Health System
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) donated $100,000 to Genesis Health System on Friday, continuing one of the more robust charitable efforts in Minor League Baseball. (more…)
Holm Promoted to River Bandits GM as Chesser Resigns
Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) General Manager Andrew Chesser will step down in November, with current Assistant General Manager Jacqueline Holm being promoted to GM. Chesser intends to pursue opportunities in southern California, outside baseball, while Holm will be promoted to General Manager and take over management of the team’s front office. (more…)