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Kauffman Stadium

Royals · Kansas City, Missouri
TeamRoyals
LocationKansas City, Missouri
Opened1973
Capacity37,903
Kauffman Stadium

About Kauffman Stadium

Kauffman Stadium, affectionately known as "The K" by locals, has served as the home of the Kansas City Royals since its inauguration in 1973. Nestled in the heart of Missouri, the stadium is renowned for its distinctive water features, particularly the iconic fountains that grace the outfield, reflecting Kansas City's status as the "City of Fountains." Over the years, Kauffman has undergone various renovations, most notably in the late 2000s, enhancing fan amenities and elevating the overall ballpark experience. Unlike many stadiums built during its era, Kauffman's design has remained timeless, blending modern features with classic ballpark charm. Today, it stands as a beloved emblem of Royals baseball, providing fans with a picturesque setting to enjoy America's pastime.

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