DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 1, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, Class-A Affiliate of the Houston Astros, will open their season in Burlington, Iowa, because of heavy flooding and new improvements to the railroads, the team announced today. The ballpark itself remains in pristine condition, well-protected from the floods, but getting the players, staff, equipment, and fans in and out of the ballpark remains a challenge.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 27, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, announced their opening-day roster on Wednesday evening. The roster is bolstered by 15 members of the Astros 2018 draft-class, including six of the top-ten picks made by the organization.

Davenport, Iowa (January 24, 2019) — The Quad Cities River Bandits, in conjunction with the Houston Astros, announced their field staff for the upcoming 2019 season on Thursday morning. Ray Hernandez will take the reins as manager in his first stop in the Quad Cities. The rest of the staff includes pitching coach Erick Abreu and hitting coach Rafael Pena. The team’s athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach will be announced at a later time.

Davenport, IA — The Quad Cities River Bandits knocked off the Fort Wayne TinCaps 7-1 on Wednesday afternoon at Modern Woodmen Park.  The team rode the pitching of Yohan Ramirez and an opportunistic offense to their first series win at home of the 2018 season.