Canaries rally in ninth falls short against Monarchs, lose 6-4

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Canaries rally in ninth falls short against Monarchs, lose 6-4
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The Sioux Falls Canaries lost to the Kansas City Monarchs 6-4 on July 12th, in a competitive final game before the All-Star break. Kansas City built a solid lead with four runs in the second inning, including a two-run homer. Grady Mee's two-run homer in the fifth brought the Canaries closer, but they could not complete the comeback. In the ninth, they loaded the bases but managed only two runs. The Canaries are now 26-27 this season and will begin a nine-game homestand on July 15 against Lincoln.

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  • Sioux Falls Canaries lost 6-4 to Kansas City Monarchs.
  • Monarchs scored four runs in the second inning.
  • Grady Mee hit a two-run home run in the fifth.
  • Canaries loaded the bases in the ninth but scored only two runs.
  • Next game is against Lincoln on July 15.
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Kansas City, KS – A ninth inning rally came up short for the Canaries in Sunday, falling to Kansas City 6-4 in the final game before the All-Star break for both teams. The Monarchs struck for four runs in the second inning, scoring on a wild pitch and a sacrifice groundout before blasting a two-run […]

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