Monarchs RF Pederson Suspended 3 Games
A press release issued by the league stated that Monarchs right fielder <Alfred Pederson:player#7155> was suspended for "confronting a game official" after yesterday's <Kansas:team#180>-<Nevada:team#178> at Ballpark of Kansas.

In the statement the league said, "This is totally unacceptable behavior and will be dealt with harshly."

Pederson had a run-in with the home plate umpire during the game and was ejected for vehemently objecting to a third strike.

This season <Pederson:player#7155> has hit at a .268 clip with 30 RBIs, 3 home runs and 24 runs scored.