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Mike Moustakas breaks Royals' home run record

Mike Moustakas Breaks Royals 32-Year Home Run Record

Home | Arts & Culture | Sports | Mike Moustakas Breaks Royals 32-Year Home Run Record Mike Moustakas Breaks Royals 32-Year Home Run Record Moose Hits Home Run No. 37 Against Toronto Blue Jays By Jesse Howe – September 21st Search PlayersAl CowensAlex GordonAmos OtisBilly ButlerBo JacksonBob HamelinBob OliverCarlos BeltranChili Davis‘Craig PaquetteDanny TartabullDean PalmerEd KirkpatrickEric…

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A catcher warms up to catch the baseball for "Call of the Sandlot."

Third Base: Fielder’s Choice

The sandlot of yore has disappeared, and we’re uncovering why. See what it takes to keep a game going in today’s age and the impact of the $19 million investment Kansas City and the Royals are making with the Urban Youth Academy. Call of The Sandlot takes you back to the time when kids played…

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A little leaguer runs to first base for Call of the Sandlot

First Base: Get Your Glove

Call of The Sandlot takes you back to the time when kids played until their mothers called them in for dinner. Flatland looks back into the city’s baseball history to tell you why sandlots disappeared and how Sam and Ana Beckett, a Kansas City couple, and the Kansas City Royals are looking to bring the tradition…

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Five Things to Do This Weekend

Get Crafty Generally, it’s a good idea to be suspicious of anything that adds an extra “e” to the word “fair.” That pseudo-Olde Englishness just reeks of pretension. Make an exception, however, for the Kansas City Maker Faire at Union Station. In an age when most of us are surrounded by technology we don’t understand,…

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The Weekend Starts Today

Memorial Day is, most importantly, for remembering those who served. It also means a three-day weekend. Unless, that is, you happen to be self-employed or work in the gig economy. In that case, you don’t get “official” days off. Either way, though, the holiday weekend is the unofficial start of summer and a terrific time…

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