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Former KU Closer Leban Signs with Monarchs

AA Kansas City Monarchs March 26, 2024 - KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A former KU closer with a wicked slider is coming to the Kansas City Monarchs. The Monarchs have signed right-hander Zack Leban to a contract for the 2024 season as they defend their American Association title. The 27-year-old joins the Monarchs after four seasons with the Marlins system, reaching Triple-A in 2021 and 2023. He owns a 10.0 K/9 in his four-year MiLB career. "Zack can strike guys out, he has the velocity and a good slider, a good strikeout pitch," Monarchs manager Joe Calfapietra ... Full Story

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Triple-A First Baseman Tostado Signs with Monarchs

AA Kansas City Monarchs March 25, 2024 - KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A power hitter with a great glove is heading to the Kansas City Monarchs for the 2024 season. The Monarchs have signed Triple-A first baseman Frankie Tostado to a contract. A former Giants and Nationals prospect, Tostado has 60 home runs and 82 doubles over 5 minor-league seasons. The California native has earned two MiLB.com Organization All-Star honors while with the Giants. He and the Monarchs will play their first home game of 2024 on May 16 from Legends Field in Kansas City, Kansas. Trailing... Full Story

Explorers Add Kelly and De LaRosa

AA Sioux City Explorers March 19, 2024 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers are living by the old baseball saying, "you can never have enough pitching," and they are backing that up by signing two more quality arms. The Explores have announced the addition of left-handed pitcher Justin Kelly and right-hander Luis De LaRosa for 2024. Lefty Justin Kelly comes to the Explorers after spending time with the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim organizations as well as in Mexico. Kelly was drafted in the 33rd round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of the... Full Story

Supple Signs with Explorers

AA Sioux City Explorers March 18, 2024 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the team has signed right-handed pitcher Rayne Supple for the 2024 season. The addition of Supple gives the Explorers 23 players under contract for the upcoming season. Rayne Supple is a native of Shelburne, Vermont, where he became the first player drafted since 2002 from the state of Vermont when the Chicago Cubs called his name in the 38th round of the 2015 MLB draft. The two-time Vermont player of the year chose not to sign with the Cubs and elected to at... Full Story

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