Figueroa Homers; Bandits Out-Blasted by Cubs
Davenport, Iowa – Derlin Figueroa’s launched his team-leading 12th home run of the season Saturday, but the Quad Cities River Bandits (24-30) dropped their fourth game in six matchups against the South Bend Cubs (34-19) this week, falling 13-2 at Modern Woodmen Park. After Bandits’ starter Blake Wolters opened the
Pelzer’s Four-Hit, Five-RBI Explosion Helps Bandits Split Twin Bill
Davenport, Iowa – River Bandits’ outfielder Luke Pelzer struck for a four-hit, five-RBI performance in game one of Quad Cities (24-29) doubleheader with the South Bend Cubs (33-19), as the River Bandits split Friday’s twin bill in front of a season-high crowd of 4,242, taking game one 13-8 and dropping
Quad Cities’ Arms Shine in Victory Over Cubs
Davenport, Iowa – The River Bandits’ pitching staff allowed just one earned run to the Midwest League’s top offense Thursday, as Quad Cities snapped a four-game skid with a 4-3 win over the South Bend Cubs at Modern Woodmen Park. After Emmanuel Reyes set the tone with his second and
Bandits’ Bullpen Dazzles; Quad Cities Drops Fourth Consecutive Game
Davenport, Iowa – Quad Cities relievers allowed just one base runner over 4.0-scoreless innings Wednesday, but Quad Cities’ late-inning rally fell short, as the River Bandits dropped their fourth game in-a-row and their second-straight to the South Bend Cubs 4-3 at Modern Woodmen Park. For the second time in as
Figueroa’s Homer Not Enough in Bandits’ Loss to Cubs
Davenport, Iowa – The Quad Cities River Bandits dropped their third consecutive game Tuesday, falling 5-4 to the South Bend Cubs in the opener of a seven-game series at Modern Woodmen Park. South Bend jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning thanks to a home run from
Mitchell Mashes Quad Cities to Third-Straight Win
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Royals’ top prospect Blake Mitchell launched a pair of homers and drove in a career-best seven runs Friday, as the Quad Cities River Bandits defeated the Cedar Rapids Kernels for the third consecutive night, 11-6 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The effort marked the former first-rounder’s second-career
Four-Run First Propels Bandits’ Rout of Kernels
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Without even recording a hit in the opening frame, the Quad Cities River Bandits jumped out to a four-run first-inning lead Thursday and trounced the Cedar Rapids Kernels 12-1 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Fueled by six walks, two wild pitches, a hit batsman, and a passed
Kemp Homers, Hansell Twirls Late; Bandits Defeat Kernels 7-3
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Tyriq Kemp launched his fifth home run of the season, while Josh Hansell earned his first High-A save as Quad Cities topped the Cedar Rapids Kernels 7-3 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Kemp’s homer kicked off a three-run Quad Cities second, with the shortstop’s two-run blast followed
Kernels’ Ninth-Inning Comeback Steals Series-Opener from River Bandits
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Quad Cities took a three-run lead into the final inning Tuesday, but a four-run Cedar Rapids rally walked-off the River Bandits 9-8 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Though a first-inning wild pitch gave the Kernels a 1-0 lead early, the Bandits quickly overtook their Eastern Iowan counterparts
Ramirez Homers, Bandits Drop Series Finale to Sky Carp
Davenport, Iowa – The Quad Cities River Bandits fell 8-2 to the Beloit Sky Carp on Sunday, capping off a 4-2 homestand series loss for the River Bandits. The Sky Carp took the lead in the first at-bat of the second inning thanks to a Juan Matheus solo home run
Quad Cities’ Rally Falls Short in 5-4 Loss to Beloit
Davenport, Iowa – The River Bandits got the tying and winning runs aboard in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday but ultimately came up short, losing to the Beloit Sky Carp 5-4 at Modern Woodmen Park. Beloit struck for the game’s first run early, using a trio of singles
10-Run Sixth Lifts Sky Carp Over River Bandits
Davenport, Iowa – Derlin Figueroa hit his team-leading ninth home run of the season Thursday, but the Quad Cities River Bandits allowed a season-high 10 runs in the sixth inning as they fell to Beloit Sky Carp 13-4 at Modern Woodmen Park. The loss marks Quad Cities’ second in three
Ramirez’s Big Night Propels Quad Cities to Comeback Win Over Beloit
Davenport, Iowa – Royals No. 7 prospect Ramon Ramirez went 4-for-4 with four RBI to help the Quad Cities River Bandits erase an early four-run deficit and defeat the Beloit Sky Carp 7-5 at Modern Woodmen Park. Despite the loss, Beloit struck for three home runs on the night, including
Sky Carp Quiet Bandits in Series-Opener
Davenport, Iowa – The River Bandits failed to record an RBI or a hit with a runner in scoring position, as Quad Cities dropped the first of its six-game series against the Beloit Sky Carp 10-1 at Modern Woodmen Park. Quad Cities’ lone run came courtesy of leadoff hitter Nolan
Dettmer’s Dominant Start Quiets River Bandits in Series Finale
Lansing, Michigan – Lugnuts right-hander Nathan Dettmer completed a seven-inning start and held the River Bandits to just one run Sunday, as Quad Cities lost its fifth game of the week and its final game of the regular season against the Athletics affiliate 8-2 at Jackson Field. A pair of
Reyes’s Birthday Gem Leads Bandits to Streak-Snapping Win
Lansing, Michigan – On his 22nd birthday, Quad Cities right-hander Emmanuel Reyes allowed just one unearned run and posted his first High-A quality start, as the River Bandits ended a seven-game losing streak with an 8-2 win over the Lansing Lugnuts at Jackson Field. Quad Cities’ bats gave their right-hander
Figueroa Strikes for Four Hits, Four RBI; Bandits Drop Seventh-Straight
Lansing, Michigan – Derlin Figueroa launched his seventh home run of the season as part of a four-hit, four-RBI performance, but Quad Cities suffered its seventh consecutive loss Friday, falling to the Lansing Lugnuts 12-9 at Jackson Field. The loss cemented back-to-back series losses and the High-A affiliate’s longest losing
Mitchell’s Homer Not Enough; River Bandits Drop Sixth-Straight
Lansing, Michigan – Royals’ top prospect Blake Mitchell launched his team-leading seventh home run of the season Thursday, but the Quad Cities River Bandits lost their sixth consecutive game, allowing 17 hits and falling to the Lansing Lugnuts 12-3 at Jackson Field. Quad Cities had to play behind from as
Walks Lead to Quad Cities’ Fifth-Straight Loss
Lansing, Michigan – The Quad Cities River Bandits more than doubled the Lansing Lugnuts’ hit total Wednesday (16-8), but a nine-run Lugnuts’ sixth inning handed Quad Cities its fifth consecutive loss, 15-3 at Jackson Field. After completing back-to-back perfect frames to begin his High-A debut, River Bandits starter Blake Wolters
Green Jr.’s Homer Sinks Quad Cities to Fourth-Straight Loss
Lansing, Michigan – The River Bandits held a one-run lead in the eighth inning Tuesday, but a four-run Lugnuts half, capped off by Rodney Green Jr.’s three-run home run, lifted Lansing over Quad Cities 7-4 at Jackson Field. Both starting pitchers turned in two-run efforts, with Quad Cities’ David Shields
Hansell’s Strong Start Not Enough in Bandits’ Loss to Kernels
Davenport, Iowa – Josh Hansell completed his second-straight 5.0-inning start Friday night, but the Quad Cities River Bandits fell to the Cedar Rapids Kernels 4-2 at Modern Woodmen Park. The River Bandits’ starting rotation entered the game with the lowest earned run average amongst full-season minor league clubs (2.40) and
Lamkin, Bandits Blank Rattlers 2-0
Davenport, Iowa – The Quad Cities River Bandits shut out the Cedar Rapids Kernels for the third time this season, blanking the Twins’ affiliate 2-0 on Thursday night behind 5.0-scoreless innings from starter Justin Lamkin. The Royals’ No. 13 prospect (MLB Pipeline) scattered four base runners and stuck out six
Sailors Smacks First-Career Home Run in Bandits’ Win Over Kernels
Davenport, Iowa – Outfielder Nolan Sailors launched a leadoff home run as his first-career long ball to help lift the Quad Cities River Bandits to a 4-2 win over the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Wednesday night at Modern Woodmen Park. After their starter David Shields completed his first of five
Quad Cities Denied in Extras, Falls to Cedar Rapids in Series-Opener
Davenport, Iowa – The Quad Cities River Bandits moved the game-tying run to third with one out in the bottom of the tenth, but were left on the losing end of an extra-inning affair, falling to the Cedar Rapids Kernels 3-2 in 10 innings on Tuesday night at Modern Woodmen
Charles' Late Homer Not Enough in Quad Cities' Loss to Wisconsin
Appleton, Wisconsin – Austin Charles ended a Timber Rattlers’ shutout bid and brought the River Bandits to within one on Saturday, but Quad Cities dropped its second-straight one-run game in a 2-1 loss to Wisconsin at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium. Both teams got effective starts, with Rattlers’