Baseball

Finding work

Ben Chiswick, the play-by-play voice of the Quad-Cities’ Midwest League baseball team the past five seasons, has been hired as the radio voice of the league’s West Michigan Whitecaps.

Feb 05, 2010 | 10:10 am | Loading…

Bandits help Haiti

The Quad-Cities River Bandits and the Quad-City International Airport announced a cooperative effort Monday to raise funds for the Quad-Cities American Red Cross chapter to benefit Haitian earthquake relief efforts.

Jan 26, 2010 | 9:20 am | Loading…

Miller time for Kernels

The Cedar Rapids Kernels are the latest Midwest League team to receive a chance to play at Milwaukee’s Miller Park.

Jan 22, 2010 | 9:50 am | Loading…

Fans yack about Big Mac

Fans yack about Big Mac

Tyler Greene concerns himself more with what Mark McGwire can do in his new job as the St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach than what he admitted last week to doing when he was playing the game.

Jan 18, 2010 | 10:45 pm | Loading…

Ex-Bandit Garcia eyes spot in rotation

Ex-Bandit Garcia eyes spot in rotation

It took Jaime Garcia two years to go from working off a Midwest League mound in the Quad-Cities to pitching in the major leagues.

Jan 18, 2010 | 10:30 pm | Loading…

Cardinals Caravan lineup set

A left-handed pitcher who is expected to compete for a spot in the St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation and two former first-round draft picks are among players who will participate in the Quad-Cities stop of the 2010 Cardinals Caravan.

Jan 07, 2010 | 11:00 pm | Loading…

Cardinals set Caravan lineup

A left-handed pitcher who is expected to compete for a spot in the St. Louis Cardinals' starting rotation and two former first-round draft picks are among players who will participate in the Quad-Cities stop of the 2010 Cardinals Caravan.

Jan 07, 2010 | 12:30 pm | Loading…

Cards Caravan tickets on sale

The lineup of past, current and future St. Louis Cardinals who will be part of the Cardinals Caravan stop in the Quad-Cities has not been set, but tickets are available for the noon luncheon scheduled for Monday, Jan. 18 at Modern Woodmen Park.

Dec 17, 2009 | 9:15 pm | Loading…

Ex-Steamwheelers GM joins Bandits

As Shawn Brown surveys Modern Woodmen Park, he sees potential.

Dec 14, 2009 | 9:50 pm | Loading…

Former Q-C minor leaguers picked

A pair of former Quad-Cities minor-leaguers were among the 42 players chosen Thursday in baseball's Rule V draft.

Dec 10, 2009 | 8:10 pm | Loading…

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