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Commentary: Monarchs fan support in Wichita shows team’s importance to Hutchinson

Sunday, August 3

One of the biggest appeals of baseball, for me, is numbers.I love numbers when it comes to baseball. Numbers such as 4,256 (Pete Rose's career hit total), 61 (Roger Maris' single-season home run record that stood for more than 30 years), 56 (Joe DiMaggio's... Read More.

Championship bound (again)! Monarchs beat Studs for first time, will play in third straight NBC World Series championship game

Friday, August 1

The Hutchinson Monarchs may not have the history that some NBC teams do, such as the Santa Barbara Foresters, Liberal BeeJays, Hays Larks, Alaska teams and Seattle Cheney Studs.But the Monarchs are building a strong case to be mentioned alongside those bluebloods.The Monarchs, who... Read More.

Bugner strikes it rich with winning hit as Monarchs eliminate Goldpanners

Friday, August 1

Drew Bugner belted a one-out single into the left-field corner in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday, scoring Dylan Bell from second base, and the Hutchinson Monarchs won a thrilling NBC World Series quarterfinal, 2-1, over the Alaska Goldpanners at Wichita State's Eck... Read More.

Monarchs cook Blackfins, advance to NBC quarterfinals

Wednesday, July 30

The Hutchinson Monarchs shook off the disappointment from Monday's NBC World Series loss, as they opened bracket play with a 9-0 win over the Seattle Blackfins on Wednesday at Wichita State's Eck Stadium.Monday's 9-5 loss to the Seattle Cheney Studs dropped the Monarchs to... Read More.

Monarchs fall to Studs, will start bracket play on Wednesday

Tuesday, July 29

The Hutchinson Monarchs wrapped up pool play at the NBC World Series on Monday at Wichita State's Eck Stadium with a 9-5 loss to the Seattle Cheney Studs.The loss dropped the Monarchs to second place in Pool B. The Monarchs and Studs each went... Read More.

Hutchinson Monarchs Mourn Passing of Former Player, Wyandotte Co. Deputy Killed in Line of Duty

Sunday, July 27

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - While the team was in Wichita competing in the National Baseball Congress (NBC) World Series, the Hutchinson Monarchs baseball team heard the unfortunate news of Wyandotte County Sheriff Deputy Elijah Ming, a former player in the early years of the team's existence.Ming,... Read More.

Monarchs with another mercy rule win, clinch spot in bracket play

Sunday, July 27

The Hutchinson Monarchs clinched a spot in the NBC World Series' bracket play on Sunday, as the Monarchs earned their second win by mercy rule, beating the Dodge City A's 10-0 at Wichita State's Eck Stadium.Bradyn McClure threw a complete game, allowing just one... Read More.

Monarchs open NBC World Series with comfortable win

Saturday, July 26

It was a long night for the Hutchinson Monarchs in their NBC World Series opener on Friday at Eck Stadium, but the Monarchs overcame two weather delays and pounded the San Diego Stars 13-5.The game ended with the Monarchs batting in the bottom of... Read More.

Monarchs to open NBC World Series on Friday against San Diego Stars

Sunday, July 20

The Hutchinson Monarchs will begin their quest to play in a third-straight NBC World Series championship game at 6 p.m. Friday against the San Diego Stars.The tournament is played at Eck Stadium on the Wichita State campus. The tournament begins at 6 p.m. Thursday... Read More.

Toureau pitches five strong innings as Monarchs end regular season with win

Friday, July 18

Cole Toureau gave up one unearned run on two hits in five innings, while striking out nine, and the Hutchinson Monarchs ended the regular season with a 6-1 win on Friday against the Wichita Wildcats at Hobart-Detter Field.The win was the Monarchs' second in... Read More.

Monarchs, Bat Cats to Have Players in Jayhawk Collegiate League All-Star Game in Hutch

Friday, July 18

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Members of the Hutchinson Monarchs and Great Bend Bat Cats will participate in the Jayhawk Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game at Hobart-Detter Field in Hutchinson Sat., July 19.The game will be at 7 p.m., which will showcase the best talent in all... Read More.

Monarchs drop another to Junction City

Wednesday, July 16

The Hutchinson Monarchs fell for the second straight night to the Junction City Brigade, losing 13-3 on Tuesday in Junction City.It's the first time this season the Monarchs, the Jayhawk Collegiate League champions, have lost consecutive games, and the first time they allowed double-digit... Read More.