Kansas City Royals

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Major League Baseball team professional baseball team

The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team known for their World Series championships in 1985 and 2015.

Aliases (4)

Kansas City Royals organization ×3
Kansas City Royals (AL West) before 1994 realignment ×1
Kansas City Royals Baseball Club ×1
Royals ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Major League Baseball team → professional baseball team →
ballparkFormerName	Royals Stadium →
ballparkOpened	1973 →
color	gold → royal blue → white →
country	United States →
division	American League Central →
divisionTitle	1976 → 1977 → 1978 → 1980 → 1984 → 1985 → 2015 →
expansionTeam	true →
formerDivision	American League West →
formerName	Kansas City Royals Baseball Club →
founded	1969 →
homeStadium	Kauffman Stadium →
league	Major League Baseball →
leaguePennant	1980 → 1985 → 2014 →
location	Kansas City, Missouri →
mascot	Sluggerrr →
memberOf	American League →
notableManager	Dick Howser → Ned Yost →
notablePlayer	Alex Gordon → Bret Saberhagen → Frank White → George Brett → Salvador Pérez → Willie Wilson →
retiredNumber	1 → 10 → 16 → 20 → 42 → 5 →
rival	Chicago White Sox → Detroit Tigers → St. Louis Cardinals →
sport	baseball →
springTrainingFacility	Surprise Stadium →
springTrainingLocation	Surprise, Arizona →
wildCardBerth	2014 →
worldSeriesTitle	1985 → 2015 →

Referenced by (122)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alex Gordon → Ben Zobrist → Ben Zobrist → Bret Saberhagen → Clint Hurdle → Frank White → George Brett → José Bautista → Willie Wilson →	playedFor
Alex Gordon → Frank White → Mitch Williams → Randy Bass → Salvador Pérez → Sluggerrr →	team
Bret Saberhagen → Clint Hurdle → David Cone → George Brett →	MLBDebutTeam
Kauffman Stadium → Surprise Stadium → The K →	homeVenueOf
Kauffman Stadium → Royals Stadium → The K →	operator
Royals Stadium → Surprise Stadium → Truman Sports Complex →	tenant
Ewing Kauffman → Kivett & Myers →	associatedWith
1985 World Series → 2015 World Series →	champion
Alex Gordon → Clint Hurdle →	draftedBy
Lansing Lugnuts → Trenton Thunder →	formerAffiliation
American League Central ("Kansas City Royals (AL West) before 1994 realignment") → American League West →	formerTeam
2014 World Series → 2015 World Series →	game2Winner
1985 World Series → 2014 World Series →	game3Winner
1985 World Series → 2015 World Series →	game5Winner
1985 World Series → 2014 World Series →	game6Winner
American League → American League Central →	hasTeam
Mike Matheny → Ned Yost →	managedTeam
Bo Jackson → George Scott →	MLBTeam
Detroit Tigers → Minnesota Twins →	rival
1980 World Series → 2014 World Series →	runnerUp
KC metro → Kansas City, Missouri →	sportsTeam
Omaha Storm Chasers →	affiliateOf
Sluggerrr →	affiliation
1984 World Series →	ALCSOpponent
1985 World Series →	AmericanLeagueChampion
2015 World Series →	americanLeagueChampion
Sluggerrr →	category
Kivett & Myers ("Kansas City Royals organization") →	collaboratedWith
Salvador Pérez →	debutTeam
Bo Jackson →	draftedInMLBBy
Jim Frey →	employer
Omaha Storm Chasers →	farmSystemOf
Alex Gordon →	finalMlbTeam
1985 World Series →	firstTitleForFranchise
Kansas City Royals ("Kansas City Royals Baseball Club") →	formerName
Ewing Kauffman →	founded
Salvador Pérez →	franchise
2015 World Series →	game1Winner
2015 World Series →	game4Winner
1985 World Series →	game7Winner
Surprise Stadium →	hasClubhousesFor
Omaha Storm Chasers →	hasParentOrganization
Royals Stadium →	hasPrimaryTenantSince
Kansas City metropolitan area →	hasProfessionalTeam
Kansas City, Missouri →	hasSportsTeam
Surprise Stadium →	hasTrainingFacilitiesFor
Ned Yost →	hiredAsManagerBy
2015 World Series →	homeFieldAdvantageTeam
Royals Stadium →	homeTeam
2014 World Series →	homeTeamForGames1And2
2014 World Series →	homeTeamForGames6And7
Jackson County Sports Complex Authority →	homeVenueFor
Surprise, Arizona →	hostsSpringTrainingTeam
The K →	isHomeBallparkOf
Royals Stadium →	isHomeFieldOf
1980 World Series →	leagueChampionAL
2014 World Series →	losingLeagueRepresentative
1980 World Series →	losingManagerTeam
Sluggerrr →	mascotFor
Frank White ("Kansas City Royals organization") →	memberOf
Alex Gordon ("Kansas City Royals organization") →	minorLeagueOrganization
Alex Gordon →	mlbDebutTeam
2015 World Series →	mostValuablePlayerTeam
1985 World Series →	MVPTeam
Royals Stadium →	namedAfter
Royal Marines ("Royals") →	nickname
Bret Saberhagen →	noHitterTeam
Salvador Pérez →	notableTeam
Royals Stadium →	openedAsHomeOf
Ewing Kauffman →	owned
Omaha Storm Chasers →	parentClub
David Cone →	playedForTeam
Salvador Pérez →	playsFor
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp →	previousMLBAffiliate
1980 World Series →	RoyalsFranchise
George Brett →	spentEntireCareerWith
Surprise Stadium →	springTrainingHomeOf
Surprise →	springTrainingHostTeam
Willie Wilson →	teamInChampionship
Jim Frey →	teamManaged
Kenny Williams →	teamPlayedFor
George Brett →	teamRetiredNumberBy
Jackson County Sports Complex Authority →	tenantTeam
George Brett →	wonChampionshipWith
Ben Zobrist →	WorldSeriesTeam