Bandits owner Dave Heller with some pre-game smack talk! I love it:
“It’s going to be a once-in-a-lifetime, special event for Quad Citians to enjoy and it’s going to be very memorable and special,” Heller said.
In the 8,000-seat, sold-out stadium, he predicted there would be about 6,000 QC area fans.
“We’re gonna have a lot more fans there than Cedar Rapids,” he said. “Because we’re three times better than them, so we’re gonna have at least three times as many people there.”
“We know and we have proven it over and over again, that we’re the best team in eastern Iowa, and we are the best team that represents eastern Iowa, and we’re gonna prove it again Tuesday night,” Heller said.
Bandits owner expects Field of Dreams crowd to be mostly QC fans
The Quad Cities River Bandits and Cedar Rapids Kernels will make history as the first Minor League teams to play Tuesday at the now-iconic ballpark next to the historic “Field o…www.ourquadcities.com
14 games below .500 for the first half (which the Kernels won) and currently 12 back for the 2nd half. I guess shit talking is one thing they have left going for them. Best of luck.