River Bandits Homestand Preview: April 27-29 (vs Cedar Rapids)

**Game and Radio Broadcast Schedule**
  • Friday, April 27 – Quad Cities River Bandits (Astros) vs. Cedar Rapids Kernels (Twins) 6:35 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 28 – Quad Cities River Bandits (Astros) vs. Cedar Rapids Kernels (Twins) 1:15 p.m.
    • DOUBLEHEADER. Game 1 starts at 1:15 p.m. Game 2 starts about 30 minutes after the completion of the first game.

Geneva, IL — The Quad Cities River Bandits watched the Kane County Cougars score five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to take a 5-1 lead on Wednesday afternoon at Northwestern Medicine Field.  They could have folded up shop at that point.  Instead, they scored six runs in the top of the seventh to regain the lead and added three more in the eighth, on the way to a 10-5 victory in front of 7,209 fans. 

The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Wednesday.  Infielder Colton Shaver transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities.  Infielder Roman Garcia has been placed on the 7-day disabled list.
Addition:
INF Colton Shaver transferred from extended spring training to Quad Cities
Subtraction:
Bandits and Bees Split Doubleheader for Second Straight Day

Burlington, IA — The Quad Cities River Bandits and Burlington Bees split a doubleheader for the second straight day on Sunday afternoon at Community Field in Burlington.  The final score in each contest was 3-2 with the Bees taking game one and the River Bandits fighting back in the nightcap. The games were played in front of a crowd of 619.

Davenport, IA — Four Quad Cities River Bandits pitchers combined to throw a one-hitter over 10 innings as the Bandits earned a walk-off 2-1 victory in extra frames on Thursday night against Peoria.  A bases loaded wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th allowed Michael Papierski to score the winning run in front of 1,477 fans at Modern Woodmen Park. 

The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, have announced the following changes to their roster on Friday.  RHP Cesar Rosado has been transferred from Tri-City to Quad Cities.  RHP J.B. Bukauskas has been transferred from Quad Cities to Tri-City. 
 
Addition:
RHP Cesar Rosado transferred from Tri-City to Quad Cities
 
Subtraction:

The Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering its four-week river fun course, Boating Skills & Seamanship, starting Thursday, April 26, at the Coast Guard Auxiliary Station in Sunset Marina in Rock Island.

RAGBRAI® sponsors a kid’s art contest for students in kindergarten through 5th grade. Davenport is the ending town for this year’s ride across Iowa for 20,000 cyclists arriving on July 28. Our community’s winner will go on to be entered in the statewide contest with the grand prize winner receiving $350.

Details:

  • Davenport’s theme of “Made It Here!” must be incorporated into the artwork.

Davenport, Iowa (April 19, 2018) – It’s 100 days until RAGBRAI reaches Davenport!  RAGBRAI is the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.  2018 is the 46th annual non-competitive bicycle ride across the state on July 22-28 for thousands of cyclists and their support crews from around the world.  The route on the last day will take riders from Iowa City to Davenport.

Davenport, IA — The Quad Cities River Bandits jumped ahead in the early going and rode the pitching of Patrick Sandoval and two relievers to a 5-2 victory over the Kane County Cougars on Thursday night at Modern Woodmen Park. With the win, the River Bandits earned a split of the four-game series.

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