At the start of the season, I was hopeful that in August that the Royals would be in the playoff picture and that we would know where they are planning to build a new stadium. We’ve made it to August, and the Royals do remain in the playoff picture, although they are on the outside looking in. It’s been all quiet on the stadium front, despite Royals owner John Sherman’s earlier statement that the team had a “stated objective” to talk about a specific location in the “June-July period.”

Sherman made the statement in a press conference on March 26th in response to a question from Kansas City Star columnist Vahe Gregorian. Here’s a video of the press conference if you want to listen yourself; Sherman’s comments about the stadium start around the 8 minute mark. Listening back, I think you can

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