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So You Think You're a Kansas City Royals Fan?

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If you're a true Kansas City Royals fan, you know that the team has a long and storied history. You can name all of the team's World Series titles, and you know who hit the home run that won the 1985 World Series. You've been to Kauffman Stadium countless times, and you know all the best places to eat and drink in the area.

So You Think You're a Kansas City Royals Fan?: Stars, Stats, Records, and Memories for True Diehards (So You Think You're a Team Fan)

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But what if you're not a true Royals fan? What if you're just a casual observer who doesn't know much about the team? Don't worry, we're here to help. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about the Kansas City Royals, from their history to their players to their biggest moments.

History of the Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals were founded in 1969 as an expansion team. The team's first manager was Bob Lemon, and their first game was played on April 8, 1969, against the Minnesota Twins. The Royals lost that game, but they would go on to have a successful season, finishing with a record of 65-97.

The Royals made their first World Series appearance in 1980, but they lost to the Philadelphia Phillies in six games. The Royals would return to the World Series in 1985, and this time they would win, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games. The Royals would win another World Series title in 2015, defeating the New York Mets in five games.

Royals Players

The Kansas City Royals have had a number of great players over the years. Some of the most famous Royals players include:

George Brett
Frank White
Brett Saberhagen
Sal Perez
Lorenzo Cain

These players have all made significant contributions to the Royals' success, and they are all fan favorites.

Royals Moments

The Kansas City Royals have had a number of great moments over the years. Some of the most memorable Royals moments include:

The Royals' first World Series title in 1985
George Brett's pine tar home run in the 1985 World Series
Sal Perez's walk-off home run in the 2015 World Series
Lorenzo Cain's diving catch in the 2015 World Series

These moments are all part of Royals lore, and they are all cherished by fans.

If you're a true Kansas City Royals fan, then you know that the team is more than just a baseball team. The Royals are a part of the fabric of Kansas City, and they are loved by fans all over the world. If you're not a Royals fan, then what are you waiting for? Join the Royals family today and start cheering for the best team in baseball.

So You Think You're a Kansas City Royals Fan?: Stars, Stats, Records, and Memories for True Diehards (So You Think You're a Team Fan)

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