27 Apr 2019

Alex Holderbach's Home Run Caps Wild 7-6 Win in Bandits Home Opener

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 27, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits waited a long time to play their first home game of 2019. The conclusion to their home-opener turned out to be well worth the wait as Alex Holderbach’s walk-off two-run home-run in the bottom of the 12th-inning gave the River Bandits a 7-6 victory over the Clinton LumberKings on Friday night at Modern Woodmen Park.

27 Apr 2019

QC Rollers May Home Bouts

By Katelyn Fiester

 

QUAD CITIES (April 26, 2019) — The Quad City Rollers, the QCA's premier all-female flat-track roller-derby team, are hosting two games this month, one on May 4 and the second on May 18 at the Eldridge Community Skate Park. May 4:

Doors open at 5:30PM. The first game will be the a Junior Derby Bout when the Orphan Brigade takes on The Derby Devils from Osage, IA and will begin at 6PM.

26 Apr 2019

Spring Forward Soccer Club Takes the Big Stage

By Mary McNeil

QUAD CITIES (April 25, 2019) — On Saturday, April 27, Spring Forward Soccer Clubs will play round-robin matches at Augustana's soccer-field (Pepsico Center). The young players cannot wait to take the "big stage" and play on the field where the Augie Vikings and other college teams play (flyer Attached).

26 Apr 2019

Late Surge Allows Clinton to Take Down Bandits 7-2 in Series-Opener

By Jason Kempf

CLINTON, IOWA (April 25, 2019) — The Clinton LumberKings scored five runs over the final two-innings to turn a tie game into a series-opening 7-2 victory over the Quad Cities River Bandits on Thursday afternoon at Ashford University Field. The game was the final contest in a stretch of 19 consecutive games away from Modern Woodmen Park for the River Bandits to open the season.

25 Apr 2019

Monster Jam® Track Construction Begins

By Lindsey Lobur

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (April 25, 2019) — Witness the TaxSlayer Center's arena-floor transform into one of the most complex dirt-tracks ever to be constructed at Monster Jam®. Monster Jam's exclusive premier dirt-tracks are designed to test the expertise and vital dexterity required by competitors to skillfully maneuver their 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks throughout championship-racing and gravity-defying freestyle-competitions.

25 Apr 2019

Quad Cities River Bandits Roster Update

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 24, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Wednesday. Pitcher Brett Daniels has been transferred from Corpus Christi (Double-A) to Quad Cities. Pitcher Joey Gonzalez has been transferred from Fayetteville (Advanced-A) to Quad Cities. Pitcher Willy Collado has been transferred from Quad Cities to Fayetteville (Advanced-A).

25 Apr 2019

Jeremy Pena's Big Day Helps Bandits Close Out Series with 4-1 Win

By Jason Kempf

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (April 24, 2019) — Jeremy Pena enjoyed a big night at the plate and on the field as he helped to lead the Quad Cities River Bandits to a 4-1 victory over the Peoria Chiefs Wednesday at Dozer Park. Pena hit his first home-run of the season to give the Bandits an early lead and closed out the game by starting a triple-play in the bottom of the ninth to end the game with the tying-run at the plate.

24 Apr 2019

River Bandits Announce April 26 Home-Opener

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 24, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits announced Wednesday that the team will play its first home-game of the 2019 season at Modern Woodmen Park on Friday, April 26 at 6:35PM against the Clinton LumberKings. The recent construction of an elevated walkway allowing fans to cross the railroad tracks and enter the ballpark will make it possible for the River Bandits to play games on their home-field later this week.

23 Apr 2019

Austin Hansen and RJ Freure One-Hit Chiefs in 8-0 Victory

By Jason Kempf

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (April 23, 2019) — Austin Hansen and RJ Freure combined on the second shutout of the season, allowing just one hit in the process, as the Quad Cities River Bandits evened their three-game series against the Peoria Chiefs with an 8-0 win on Tuesday afternoon. The River Bandits offense also collected a season-high 13 hits in the contest.

23 Apr 2019

Quad Cities River Bandits Roster Update

By Jason Kempf

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 23, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Tuesday. Pitcher Riley Cabral has been transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities. Pitcher Shawn Dubin has been transferred from Quad Cities to Fayetteville (Advanced-A).

Addition: 

RHP Riley Cabral transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities

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