For the first time in nine years, Kauffman Stadium will host a playoff game. The venerable Kansas City Royals home is one of the most iconic baseball venues in the country, having hosted multiple All-Star games and four separate World Series. It is instantly recognizable with its crown-shaped video board and multicolored fountains.
And when the playoffs come around, there is nothing like Kauffman Stadium. The atmosphere there is otherworldly. Kansas City sports fans are psychopathic in the best possible way, and when you add playoff baseball to the formula, well, you get something special.
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