For most of this year, the Kansas City Royals have been, to put it diplomatically, stinky. They have danced around the ignominious title of “worst team in Major League baseball” with the Oakland Athletics for most of the year, which is bad enough except for the fact that the Athletics’ owner is actively trying to put a bad team out there in an attempt to move the franchise to Las Vegas. A Royals hot streak has probably made that title Oakland’s to lose.
Over a broader period of time, the Kansas City Royals have been, to put it diplomatically, stinky.