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Kansas City Monarchs (AAA) 10-02-1969
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| Breaking News |  | Monday, August 18th, 1969: Sprague Tosses Shutout
In a very sharp performance at Marlies Ballpark Ed Sprague of the Toronto Marlies blanked the Kansas City Monarchs 3-0. He permitted 3 hits, struck out 4 strikeouts and had 1 walk in the Marlies victory.
Sprague has made 67 relief appearances this year and notched 2 saves. To date in 190.2 innings he has a 10-11 record, 4.25 ERA with 109 strikeouts and 92 walks.
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 | Monday, August 11th, 1969: Oyler Punishes IL Pitchers This Week
It was announced today by the International League that Kansas City shortstop Ray Oyler had received the Player of the Week Trophy for his superlative play last week.
The Kansas City shortstop wreaked havoc on opposing pitchers, pounding them for a .556 average (10-18) with 3 home runs and 8 RBIs on his way to claiming the honor.
Oyler is currently batting .228 with 9 home runs and 50 RBIs.
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 | Tuesday, August 5th, 1969: Lemaster Cruises to Shutout
In a very impressive mound performance, Denny Lemaster stopped the Philadelphia Keystones cold. The 30-year-old Monarchs hurler blanked them on 5 hits to post a 8-0 triumph.
To date this year, Lemaster shows a 26-26 record, 62 starts, 464 innings, 272 strikeouts and a 3.03 ERA.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 65-67, .492 PCT | | Position in Division | 4th, 14.0 GB | | Record at home | 31-35, .470 PCT | | Record on the road | 34-32, .515 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 7-6, .538 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 19-25, .432 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 20-24, .455 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 45-43, .511 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 3-7, .300 PCT | | Record in April | 15-13, .536 PCT | | Record in May | 14-15, .483 PCT | | Record in June | 16-11, .593 PCT | | Record in July | 12-17, .414 PCT | | Record in August | 8-11, .421 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .253 - 6th in IL | | On-Base Percentage | .318 - 6th in IL | | Slugging Percentage | .336 - 8th in IL | | On-Base + Slugging | .654 - 8th in IL | | Runs Scored | 505 - 10th in IL | | Hits | 1142 - 5th in IL | | Extra-Base Hits | 255 - 12th in IL | | Home Runs | 51 - 10th in IL | | Bases-On-Balls | 427 - 7th in IL | | Strikeouts | 517 - 3rd in IL | | Stolen Bases | 69 - 4th in IL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.12 - 3rd in IL | | Starters' ERA | 3.26 - 3rd in IL | | Bullpen ERA | 2.63 - 1st in IL | | Runs allowed | 486 - 4th in IL | | Hits allowed | 1109 - tied for 4th in IL | | Opponents AVG | .246 - 4th in IL | | BABIP | .272 - 6th in IL | | Home Runs allowed | 69 - 7th in IL | | Bases-On-Balls | 433 - 8th in IL | | Strikeouts | 612 - 4th in IL |
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