Now that the Chiefs are moving across the state line from their longtime home in Missouri to a $3 billion domed stadium to be built in Kansas, attention in the area has swung to the Royals, who have a similar decision to make regarding their own future.

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Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson tells FOX4 that he believes that the Royals will leave Missouri and cross the state line into Kansas.

The state of Missouri is preparing to lose another NFL franchise, and this time the departure hits especially close to

The Royals reportedly agreed to terms with veteran outfielder Lane Thomas, per multiple outlets. The move comes hours after Mike Yastrzemski — who played with KC this past season and was one of the Royals’ top free agents — signed with the Atlanta Braves.

A former Royals pitcher could be a valuable addition for the Yankees pitching staff with their current injury woes.

The Kansas City Royals have a number of star players on the roster. Salvador Perez has become a franchise legend, while Maikel Garcia is establishing himself as a star at the big league level. If there is one player fans should be especially thankful for this Christmas, however, it's Bobby Witt Jr.