Bandits:

2553

Opponents:

527

EST. 1989 . . . Our Bandit Baseball Mission: Growing Great Men, One Boy at a Time . . . Thank You For Your Continued Support – Our Bandit Web Site has Exceeded 1.639 Million Views in 14 Years = AWESOME . . . WE REMAIN #ELPASOSTRONG . . . Bandit Core Values: My Faith, My Family, My Team, Myself . . . Bandit Core Priorities: Family First, Strength in Faith, Strength of Character, Academics, Attitude, Ability . . . IRON SHARPENS IRON: “It’s normal to feel fear. Courage isn’t the absence of fear but moving forward despite it” . . . Our Bandit Family Wishes You a Blessed, Happy, Safe and Healthy Wednesday December 1, 2021 . . . This is a Time for Inspiration Not Desperation . . . Be a Leader as We Adjust to our “New Reality” . . . Our Home Page Picture is of our “Original” Bandit Champ Hernandez . . . In 1992, Coach Mike coined the phrase “It’s a Great Day to be a Bandit” and it remains True Today: “Happy Birthday” To Our “Original” Bandit Champ Hernandez Who Turned 41 On Tuesday November 30 . . . “Happy Birthday” to Bandit 1998 & 2000 National Finalist Adam Lopez Who Turned 35 on Tuesday November 30 . . . “Happy Birthday” To Bandit Nathan Volpi Who Turned 30 on Tuesday November 30 . . . “In Memoriam” “Happy Birthday” to “Grandpa” Bandit on Tuesday November 30 . . . Hit “Inside the Diamond” for stories on our Bandits and our Bandit Families . . .

"We Pay that our Roots help you find your Wings - - that God will Fill your Heart with Dreams and that Faith will give you the Courage to Dare to do Great Things" . . . Check out "Inside the Diamond" for updates on our Bandits including our Pro Bandits, College Bandits, High School Bandits and our Bandit Family

“Thank You” our Bandit web site records hit # 1.639 Million

Our Web Site recorded hit # 1,000,000 on Sunday April 9, 2019
Our Web Site recorded hit #1,500,000 on Sunday February 7, 2021

“BanditBall” 2018: Another season, another Championship

"BanditBall 2018: "Lil" Bandits go 21-2 and capture Sportspark Regular Season and Post Season Tournament Championships "BanditBall" 2017: "Lil" Bandits go 16-2 and capture Sportspark Regular Season Championship "BanditBall" 2016: "Lil" Bandits win the last 3 in a row including the "if" game 14-6 to capture the USSSA Silver Division Tournament Championship "BanditBall" 2014: Bandits went undefeated in capturing the Southwest Baseball League Championship . . .

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Thanks to all our Bandit players, coaches, family members and supporters for helping to make this happen. We were different because you made a difference. We are what you allowed us to become, El Paso's best youth baseball organization!

On the Bandits Trail

Our "Honored" Numbers 4, 7, 9, 10 and 24 and Bandit Logo lead off our Slide Show

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to all our Bandit Parents, Family Members, Players and Coaches - - We were different because you made a difference

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that our Roots help you find your Wings - - "that God will Fill your Heart with Dreams and that Faith gives you the Courage to Dare to do Great Things"

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2006 Bandits 14 Final Series

Saturday July 8 Super Series World Series @ Peoria Sports Complex
The Bandits swept both competitions at Opening Ceremonies
In the first team event of the World Series: The Bandits won the “around the horn” competition with the best time and earned individual awards
In the second and final event of the evening; Kyle Bumpas defeated the defending National Home Run Derby Champion from the Brazos Blaze to win the 2006 Super Series National Home Run Derby Competition. Kyle had 14 home runs in his first round and trailed by 1 to last year’s champion. In round 2 Kyle easily won hitting 8 home runs to 5 for his next closest competitor. Nathan Pena finished tied for 6th hitting 10 home runs and missing the second round by 1. The competition included hitters from both the National and American Divisions and the field had 46 participants (2 from each team).

Nathan Pena was selected to Super Series World Series All Tournament Team after leading the Bandits with a .438 batting average for the series.

Eric Stoltz had an outstanding offensive series as well hitting .400 and Kyle Bumpas pitched 10 1/3 innings struck out 22 batters and allowed 5 hits, 3 runs and only 2 walks. Kyle had a loss in relief on Tuesday pitching 2/3 of an inning and followed that with a save in 2 2/3 innings of game one on Wednesday allowing no runs and a complete 7 inning victory in game 2 on Wednesday. Brian Hebblethwaite pitched 6 1/3 innings in game one on Tuesday and only allowed 2 runs on 3 hits. Lance Gruber pitched a complete 3 inning game on Monday and only allowed 2 runs on 3 hits.

It’s A Great Day to Be A Bandit!