Bandits Blank Timber Rattlers, Earn Fifth Series Sweep
The Quad Cities River Bandits allowed just two hits while recording their Midwest League-best 14th shutout of the season, beating the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 4-0 on Wednesday night at Fox Cities Stadium. The Bandits won both games in the series to pick up their fifth series sweep of the year.Starting
The Quad Cities River Bandits allowed just two hits while recording their Midwest League-best 14th shutout of the season, beating the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 4-0 on Wednesday night at Fox Cities Stadium. The Bandits won both games in the series to pick up their fifth series sweep of the year.
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Quad Cities (9-3, 52-26) took the lead in the third thanks to the long ball.
That score remained until the sixth inning when the Bandits added a couple of insurance runs.
The River Bandits outhit the Timber Rattlers by a 12-2 margin. Campos, McKenna and Hensley led the way with two hits each. The home run from Dennis was the only extra-base hit of the game for the Bandits.
The Bandits return to the Quad Cities to host the Beloit Snappers on Thursday night at 6:35 p.m. RHP
All River Bandits games are broadcast on 1170 K-BOB and TuneIn Radio. Home games are also available with video on MiLB.TV.