Kansas City Monarchs first baseman Casey Gillaspie launches his 15th home run of the season against the Houston Apollos

Monarchs Blast Past the Apollos

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A pair of two-run blasts in the bottom of the first was all it took for the Kansas City Monarchs (42-22) to complete a five-game sweep of the Houston Apollos (8-56) 10-6 at Legends Field in Kansas City. A lead-off walk by Morgan McCullough put a runner on for Ryan Grotjohn to bring home with a big fly to left field from the two-spot in the order. The next batter- Darnell Sweeney- worked a full-count w... Full Story