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For the second straight year, the Royals dropped in Forbes’ annual valuations of Major League Baseball teams.
The Royals were ranked 28th with a valuation of $1.025 billion in Forbes’ list, which was released Wednesday. A year ago, the Royals were 27th ($1.015 billion) and they were 24th in the 2017 ranking.
Owner David Glass bought the Royals for $96 million in 2000.
Forbes reported the Royals had an operating income in 2018 of $5.