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Monarchs Fight off RedHawks in Thriller

September 19, 2021 - FARGO, N.D. - The Kansas City Monarchs scored seven runs over the first two innings to hold off the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 7-5 to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five game series in the American Association Finals Saturday night. The Monarchs came out firing in the top of the first, beginning with back-to-back singles by Morgan McCullough and Ryan Grotjohn off of RedHawks starter Bret Helton. Darnell Sweeney walked, then Gaby Guerrero hit a two-RBI single, sending McCullough and Grotjohn home. Casey Gillaspie walked, fill... Full Story

Monarchs Take 1-0 Lead in Finals Series

September 18, 2021 - FARGO, N.D. - The Kansas City Monarchs did not know 24 hours ago who they would face in the American Association Finals Friday night. That short notice did not hurt the Monarchs as they won game one 8-4 away at Newman Outdoor Field against the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks. The scoring started early as Ryan Grotjohn shot a two-run home run, bringing in Morgan McCullough who reached first base on a walk. Darnell Sweeney then launched a solo home run, giving the Monarchs their third run of the inning. The Monarchs have scored in ... Full Story

Hinrichs Named Executive of the Year

September 15, 2021 - KANSAS CITY, Kan.-The Kansas City Monarchs have had one incredible year on the field and off, adding another accomplishment to "Reign Reborn" as the American Association has named Monarchs President and General Manager Jay Hinrichs the league's Executive of the Year. "This is certainly the definition of a team award - it belongs to our associates and interns, media team, the ballclub, our manager and coaches along with our 3rd party support organizations and event staff. I could not be more proud of this organization or g... Full Story

Monarchs Sweep in Sioux City and Secure Spot in American Association Championship

September 14, 2021 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Monarchs (3-0) swept the South Divisional Championship Series with a convincing 14-2 win against the Sioux City Explorers (0-3) Monday night in Iowa. The Monarchs took an early lead, starting off the game with six runs in the first 20 minutes. The Explorers went with former Big Leaguer Jario Labourt but he ran into trouble right away. Five Monarchs reached base and Ibandel Isabel and Colin Willis drew back-to-back bases loaded walks to score two runs, before Paulo Orlando connected with a base-hit singl... Full Story

• Monarchs Fight off RedHawks in Thriller - September 19, 2021
  
• Monarchs Take 1-0 Lead in Finals Series - September 18, 2021
  
• Hinrichs Named Executive of the Year - September 15, 2021
  
• Monarchs Sweep in Sioux City and Secure Spot in American Association Championship - September 14, 2021
  
• Willis Powers Monarchs to Game 2 Win - September 12, 2021
  
• Isabel Powers Monarchs in Game 1 Win - September 10, 2021
  
• Calfapietra Named Manager of the Year - September 9, 2021
  
• Grotjohn and Guerrero Nab Season Honors - September 7, 2021
  
• Monarchs Ride Railroaders to Series Sweep - September 6, 2021
  
• Kansas City Spoils the Party in Cleburne - September 6, 2021
  
• Monarchs Hold on in Cleburne - September 5, 2021
  
• Monarchs Tower over Cleburne, 8-1 - September 4, 2021
  
• Monarchs Blanked at the Birdcage - September 2, 2021
  
• Kansas City Monarchs Ride Doubleheader Sweep over Sioux Falls - September 1, 2021
  
• Rain "Spills" on the Monarchs and Sioux Falls - August 30, 2021
  
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Kansas City Monarchs Ryan Grotjohn scores a run vs. the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks)
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Home: Kansas City, Kansas
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Tue., Sep 21		Fargo-Moorhead at Kansas City (Champ. Gm. 4, if nec.)	8:00 p.m.
Mon., Sep 20		Fargo-Moorhead at Kansas City (Champ. Gm. 3)	8:00 p.m.
Sat., Sep 18	W	Kansas City 7 at Fargo-Moorhead 5 (Champ. Gm. 2)	Final
Fri., Sep 17	W	Kansas City 8 at Fargo-Moorhead 4 (Champ. Gm. 1)	Final
Mon., Sep 13	W	Kansas City 14 at Sioux City 2 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., Sep 11	W	Sioux City 6 at Kansas City 11 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
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• Kansas City Monarchs can wrap up 3rd championship Monday - AA Kansas City Star (September 19)
• NDSU and UND find offensive success, RedHawks fall again in American Association Championship in 10:00PM Sportscast for Sept. 18 - AA Fargo Forum (September 19)
• Monarchs strike quickly to defeat RedHawks, take 2-0 series lead - AA Fargo Forum (September 19)
• RedHawks can't keep pace with Kansas City, drop Game 1 in American Association championship series - AA Fargo Forum (September 18)
• TERRY HERSOM COLUMN: Monarchs were just too much for Sioux City Explorers - AA Sioux City Journal (September 15)
• KC Monarchs advance to American Association championships - AA Kansas City Star (September 14)
• Early deficit too much for X's to overcome. - AA KTIV (September 14)
• Sioux City Explorers sees season end with postseason loss to Kansas City - AA Sioux City Journal (September 14)
• KC Monarchs' Joe Calfapietra named American manager of year - AA Kansas City Star (September 10)
• Railroaders drop 6-3 decision vs. Kansas City - AA Cleburne Times Review (September 5)
• Railroaders fall to Kansas City - AA Cleburne Times Review (September 4)
• Kansas City stomps X's to claim series win - AA Sioux City Journal (August 13)
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