The Royals take on the Yankees at Kauffman Stadium this Wednesday and Thursday, and big hits at the plate mean big gains for local businesses. Visit KC estimates that the two home games this week will bring in $16 million to Kansas City,

You might have to break the bank for tickets to the next two Kansas City Royals games. After the Royals defeated the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday, Oct. 7, the American League Division Series is tied 1-1, and the next two games will be played at Kauffman Stadium. Wednesday, Oct. 9, will mark the first Royals home playoff game in nine years.

The Kansas City Royals are searching for their first World Series championship since 2015. After sweeping the Baltimore Orioles in the American League Wild Card Series of the 2024 MLB playoffs, Kansas City must now face the top-seeded New York Yankees in the American League Division Series.