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Canadian Pacific Teams with River Bandits for Free Night at Modern Woodmen Park

August 5, 2019 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Quad Cities River Bandits News Release


Davenport, Iowa - Canadian Pacific and the Quad Cities River Bandits have partnered to present free tickets for the Bandits game at Modern Woodmen Park against the Clinton LumberKings on Wednesday, August 7th. This will be the third game of the 2019 season in which fans are welcome to attend a River Bandits game free of charge. Most recently, on July 31st the team played in front of nearly 4,000 fans who received free entry to the ballpark.

"As an employer and transportation service provider in the Quad Cities area, we at CP are excited about the opportunity to treat the community to an evening out at the ballpark and to show our appreciation for the great people we support," said Tracy L. Miller, CP's vice president operations - southern region. "After the challenges of major flooding this spring, now is a great time for us to come together around this great American pastime."

To make the night even more special, former Chicago Cubs star Rick Reuschel will be at the ballpark signing autographs. Reuschel, a three-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove winner, is a native of Quincy, Ill., and a graduate of Western Illinois University.

The free game on August 7th will also give fans the opportunity to be in the ballpark as the River Bandits make their debut as the Quad Cities Treasure Hunters. For the first time in franchise history, the team is rebranding for a three-game series. The River Bandits will don special uniforms and play as the Treasure Hunters from August 7-9 against Clinton. Special Treasure Hunters apparel will be available for purchase in the team store.




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