1985: Since dropping the final two games of the 1980 World Series, the Royals’ postseason losing streak had reached 10. They needed a hero, and George Brett put on the cape.

BASEBALL Don Denkinger, MLB umpire who made high-profile mistake in 1985 World Series, dies By Ronald Blum Associated Press,Updated May 12, 2023, 9:08 p.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Royals are preparing to host a championship gala celebrating the anniversaries of both World Series championship teams in the club’s history. On ...

Game 6 of the 1985 World Series went the Kansas City Royals’ way because of MLB umpire Don Denkinger’s blown call. He died Friday at 86.

Best individual game 1985: Since dropping the final two games of the 1980 World Series, the Royals’ postseason losing streak had reached 10. They needed a hero, and George Brett put on the cape.

A former Major League Baseball umpire who made a key call during the 1985 World Series between the Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals has died. Don Denkinger died Friday at the age of 86.

A champions’ gala at the Loews Hotel gathered members of the 1985 and 2015 Kansas City Royals teams for the start of their respective 40-year and 10-year World Series title anniversary celebrations.

Royals celebrating 1985, 2015 World Series teams with Championship Gala by: Olivia Johnson Posted: Feb 19, 2025 / 01:54 PM CST Updated: Feb 19, 2025 / 01:56 PM CST ...

George Brett throws to first base during Game 1 of the World Series against St. Louis. The Cardinals won 3-1 at Royals Stadium. Focus on Sport/Getty Images Frank White throws to first as Darrell ...