The series was played between October 27 and November 1, with the Kansas City Royals winning the series four games to one, clinching the team’s second World Series and first since the 1985 I-70 series against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Royals became the first team since the Oakland Athletics in the 1989 World Series to win the World Series …
The Kansas City Royals are a relatively young MLB team, established as a franchise in 1969. When compared to the likes of the Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, and St. Louis Cardinals, teams established in the 1870s and 1880s, they’re kinda new on the block. The American League side has played in four World Series since being founded, winning on two …
1969 1973 1985 2003 2015 Kansas City Royals Team Formation When the Kansas City Athletics moved to Oakland after the 1967 season, Kansas City was left without major league baseball or, for the first time since 1883, professional baseball at all. An enraged Senator Stuart Symington threatened to introduce legislation removing baseball’s antitrust exemption unless Kansas City was granted a …
MLB Team History Major League Baseball is an American professional baseball organization and the oldest of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. A total of 30 teams play in Major League Baseball: 15 teams in the National League (NL) and 15 in the American League (AL). The NL and AL were formed as separate legal …
Sports Team History Baseball Road Trip Well, growing up in Southern California in the ’70s and I have always wanting to go on a stadium road trip. Reading an article from the LA Times about a LA Times reporter who had traveled to several cities to see as many baseball games as possible. This was a west coast start in …
