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The Monday Poll: How soon will Kansas City win the World Series?

Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost (second from left) was interviewed after guiding his club to the American League pennant last Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium. Team president Dan Glass stood next to Yost as owner David Glass pumped his fist while holding the championship trophy.
Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost (second from left) was interviewed after guiding his club to the American League pennant last Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium. Team president Dan Glass stood next to Yost as owner David Glass pumped his fist while holding the championship trophy. JOHN SLEEZER The Kansas City Star

Kansas City is turning blue with excitement as we get ready to watch the Royals play the San Francisco Giants in the 2014 World Series starting Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium.

The fountains are dyed blue. Fingernails and toenails are painted blue.

And many Royals fans are wearing blue shirts, blue hats and blue sweatshirts these days.

Still, at the end of the World Series, this town wants to be anything but blue emotionally.

So, the Monday Poll would like you to weigh in on a few baseball-related issues. Mobile users, go here to take the poll.

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This story was originally published October 19, 2014 at 10:00 AM with the headline "The Monday Poll: How soon will Kansas City win the World Series?."

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