Monarchs win preseason game

The Kansas City Monarchs won a preseason game 9-1 against the Houston Apollos on Wednesday night at Legends Field in Kansas City, Kansas. More preseason games are scheduled Friday and Monday, with the regular season home opener at 7 p.m. May 18 against the Lincoln Saltdogs. (Photo by William Crum)
More photos from the Kansas City Monarchs preseason game Wednesday night at Legends Field in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by William Crum)
More photos from the Kansas City Monarchs preseason game Wednesday night at Legends Field in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by William Crum)
Monarch, the official dog of the Kansas City Monarchs, is only 6 months old. He is the owner’s family dog. (Photo by William Crum)
Monarchs manager Joe Calfapietra. (Photo by William Crum)