Kansas City Royals

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Chicago White Sox first base coach Harold Baines poses with his life-sized sculpture during a ceremony before their baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, July 20, 2008, in Chicago.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura, died on Jan. 22, 2017 in his native Dominican Republic after driving his Jeep through the guardrail on a mountainous roadway

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Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon (4) and Eric Hosmer (35) stand for the national anthem before the first baseball game in a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jason Vargas stands on the mound before being taken out of the game by manager Ned Yost (3) during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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St. Louis Cardinals' Jedd Gyorko (3) celebrates with Dexter Fowler (25) after hitting a three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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St. Louis Cardinals' Jedd Gyorko hits a three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals' Melky Cabrera hits a three-run home run during the third inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jakob Junis throws during the second inning of the second baseball game in a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Marco Gonzales throws during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Danny Duffy wipes away sweat during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Dark clouds hang over Kauffman Stadium during the third inning of the first baseball game in a doubleheader between the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals' Whit Merrifield hits a two-run home run during the third inning of the first baseball game in a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Seattle Mariners' Nelson Cruz hits a three-run home run during the second inning of the first baseball game in a doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals' Brandon Moss celebrates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Seattle Mariners' Danny Valencia (26) celebrates with Robinson Cano after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Seattle Mariners' Danny Valencia hits a solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals' Brandon Moss (37) crosses the plate past Seattle Mariners catcher Mike Zunino after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals' Brandon Moss hits a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, July 22, 2017. The home run was Moustakas's second of the night. The Royals defeated the White Sox 7-2. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)

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Detroit Tigers' Nicholas Castellanos (9) beats the tag at third by Kansas City Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas after hitting a two-run triple during the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)