As the Missouri and Kansas legislatures battle to approve financing plans that could tempt the Chiefs and Royals into resettling somewhere new, both states will rely heavily on public funding.

The Royals confirmed their interest in the Aspiria complex near 119th Street and Nall Avenue — once the Sprint World Headquarters campus — while also emphasizing that they "continue to explore all options throughout our community to develop a new stadium.

Through the years, many incredible players have called the ballpark their home. Those names include George Brett, Amos Otis, Lorenzo Cain, Alex Gordon and Bobby Witt Jr. The latter hit a significant home run Friday night in the Royals’ game against the Detroit Tigers.

The Royals took a 1-0 lead with that heads-up play and continued to play small ball. John Rave, called up this week, doubled and advanced to third on Dairon Blanco’s sacrifice bunt. Rave scored two batters later. “It’s more difficult when a guy is throwing a 100 mph,” Quatraro said of Blanco’s bunt. “He hung in there and he got it done.”

The Kansas City Royals head into MLB games today with one of the worst lineups in baseball, weighing down a team led by an excellent pitching staff. While there’s no specific timeline for top prospect Jac Caglianone to be promoted,

Moustakas’ career with the Royals had too many highlights to list, including hitting a club-record five postseason home runs in 2014 and driving in eight postseason runs in 2015 as the Royals won their first World Series since 1985. In 2017, he broke the decades-old franchise season-single home record.

The Senate Freedom Caucus is demanding tax cuts in exchange for not blocking stadium funds for the Royals and Chiefs, while Democrats retaliated for slights during the regular session by derailing the routine work of signing bills.