Astros Assign Bryan Radziewski To Single-A Quad Cities

Featuring the top position player and pitcher among the Houston Astros' latest draft class signees, the Quad Cities River Bandits will again have a talent-laden roster when the Midwest League season opens April 9. The Astros and River Bandits on Wednesday announced a preliminary roster that includes Houston's top 2014 draft signee - outfielder Derek Fisher - among eight top-10 round picks, as well as seven returning players, including Moline native infielder Thomas Lindauer.

Quad Cities Official Site

New Quad Cities GM First African American In League History

Harold Craw has been named the new general manger of the Quad City River Bandits.

KWQC

Travis Witherspoon Wins Derby

Cedar Rapids Kernel Travis Witherspoon who is tied for second in the Midwest League in stolen bases with 31, took home tonight's Home Run Derby crown on the last pitch he saw.

Quad Cities River Bandits Official Site

Travis Witherspoon is known for his speed on the basepaths.

Quad-City Times

First-Year High Desert Vice President Kirk Goodman Dedicated To Rejuvenating Franchise

Kirk Goodman's job is simple: bring new life to a recently sold franchise with a loyal fan base but playing in a decaying stadium.

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Quad Cities Keeping Things Fresh

Before the first pitch of the Midwest League season is thrown Thursday evening at Davenport's Modern Woodmen Park, collaborative efforts on and off the field will keep things fresh for Quad-Cities River Bandits fans in 2011.

Quad-City Times

All-Star Game Could Be Last In Quad Cites For Long Time

No community has hosted the Midwest League All-Star Game more times than the Quad-Cities, but this summer's visit by the top prospects from throughout the 16-team league differs from those in the past.

Quad-City Times

What's New Around Modern Woodmen Park?

Change has been a constant at Quad-Cities' Midwest League games in the four seasons the River Bandits have been owned by Dave Heller and Bob Herrfeldt.

Quad-City Times

Quad Cities Plan For An All-Star Summer With New, Bigger, & Better Promotions

Fresh and innovative promotions have become a mainstay at Modern Woodmen Park since the return of the River Bandits in 2008, and this season is poised to set a new standard in ballpark entertainment. The River Bandits announced their 2011 promotional schedule at a press conference held at Modern Woodmen Park earlier today.

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Television star Erik Estrada, wrestling great George "The Animal" Steele, a quartet of Iowa Hawkeyes football legends and baseball greats Lee Smith and Stan Musial will make this an all-star summer in more ways than one at Modern Woodmen Park.

Quad-City Times

Busch To Host Quad Cities Regular Season Game

Busch Stadium will serve as host for a May 26 Midwest League game between the Cardinals' Quad Cities affiliate and the Kane County Cougars (Royals).

Cardinal Beat

Members of the Quad City River Bandits, the Cardinals' Class A affiliate, will have an opportunity to play under the bright lights of the big leagues on May 26, when they play the Kane County Cougars at Busch Stadium.

Cardinals Official Site

The River Bandits will head south to St. Louis, Missouri to take on the Kane County Cougars on Thursday, May 26 at Busch Stadium, the home of the Bandits' parent club the St. Louis Cardinals.

Quad Cities River Bandits Official Site

For at least one day, the Quad-Cities River Bandits will be living life in the big leagues.

Quad-City Times

Social Media Followers, Newsletter Subscribers To Get First Crack At Single-Game Tickets

Those that follow the River Bandits on Twitter, are fans of the River Bandits or friends with Rascal on Facebook or subscribe to Bandit Alert, the team's official newsletter, will have the first chance to lock-in tickets for individual game tickets -- including the All-Star Game on June 10 and the Home Run Derby on June 9.

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Quad Cities River Bandits Launch Facebook Scavenger Hunt

Rascal's red bandana has gone missing and the River Bandits are relying on their fans to help find it so Rascal can be ready for the April 7 season opener at Modern Woodmen Park. The River Bandits are kicking off the "Where's Rascal's Bandana?" scavenger hunt on the team's Facebook page this week, giving fans a chance to win great prizes from the club and some of their valuable partners.

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Quad Cities River Bandits Talent Search Set For March 5

The River Bandits are looking to dip into the deep talent pool of the Quad Cities in search of skilled individuals to perform and entertain fans prior to and during games at Modern Woodmen Park this season, including National Anthem singers.

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Quad Cities River Bandits Scholar Amanda Stahle Enjoys Academic Success

Last May, Amanda Stahle, a Bettendorf High School senior, became the first recipient of the highly competitive Keith Lucier Memorial Scholarship and in so doing had the River Bandits pay for her entire first-year tuition at the University of Iowa. Stahle, a student in the Henry B. Tippie College of Business, enters the final semester of her freshman year with a 3.69 GPA and a spot on the university's prestigious Dean's List. In addition to her impressive academic results, Stahle also throws discus on the Hawkeye track and field team.

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Quad Cities Job Fairs Start Next Week

With spring training under way, the snow melted and baseball season just around the corner, the Quad Cities River Bandits are gearing up for the 2011 season at Modern Woodmen Park. The Bandits are currently searching for outgoing, hard-working, fun and friendly individuals to assist fans as more memories are made at the park this summer.

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Quad Cities River Bandits To Hold Mock Reception Saturday

Every year, hundreds of parties, receptions, fund-raisers, charitable events and corporate meetings are held in the Mediacom Sports Lounge and/or the banquet area of Modern Woodmen Park's suite level. The River Bandits are putting these areas on display during a mock reception on Sunday, February 20.

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Quad Cities River Bandits Beckon For Artistic Excellence

The River Bandits are giving Quad Cities area school children the chance to show off their artistic talents at Modern Woodmen Park all summer long in the River Bandits' All-Star Art Contest. In celebration of the Midwest League All-Star Game the theme of the contest is "Rascal is a Quad-Cities All-Star because..."

Quad Cities River Bandits Official Site

Quad-City area school children are being given the chance to help decorate Modern Woodmen Park for this summer's Midwest League All-Star Game.

Quad-City Times

Racal's Sweetheart Special Returns

The time of the year has come again for Rascal to play Cupid and aim his bow at the heart of your significant other. Rascal's Sweetheart Special is back with three packages to choose from -- each available for just $30. Packages are limited to just the first 25 fans so it is recommended that orders are placed quickly to ensure availability. Each package includes tickets to a River Bandits game this season and a special gift hand delivered by Rascal himself to your special someone's home or office.

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2011 Midwest League All-Star Game Logo Unveiled

The River Bandits have unveiled the logo for the 2011 Midwest League All-Star Game being held at Modern Woodmen Park on Tuesday, June 21.

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Quad Cities River Bandits Announce Changes To Front Office Staff

With physical upgrades taking place both outside and inside Modern Woodmen Park, improvements to the River Bandits front office staff have been made to accommodate the rapid growth of the organization.

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High Desert's Future Very Uncertain

The sale of the High Desert Mavericks to Main Street Baseball last year was viewed by many around the Cal League as a salvation. After a year of uncertainty, the team had new owners and a bright future.

Or is it?

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin