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Five things to know about the Kansas City Royals

By JEFF PATTERSON

jpatterson@kcstar.com
Royals mascot Sluggerrrr got to wave the team flag plenty during the 2015 season in which KC won its second World Series in franchise history.
Royals mascot Sluggerrrr got to wave the team flag plenty during the 2015 season in which KC won its second World Series in franchise history. JOHN SLEEZER jsleezer@kcstar.com

Did you know about Danny Duffy’s love of dogs or Alex Gordon’s aversion to cheeseburgers?

We here at The K Zone are here to help you win Trivia Night with five fast facts about your favorite Kansas City Royals players and personalities, past and present.

Just click on the player’s name to read five facts about him.

Outfielder Jorge Bonifacio

Pitcher Danny Duffy

Outfielder Alex Gordon

Pitcher Jason Hammel

First baseman Eric Hosmer

Pitcher Nathan Karns

Pitcher Ian Kennedy

Pitcher Seth Maness

Designated hitter Brandon Moss

Catcher Salvador Perez

Pitcher Eric Skoglund

Outfielder Jorge Soler

This story was originally published May 17, 2017 at 7:30 PM.

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