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Rays in the Community

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Billy Butler has been selected to receive the 47th annual Hutch Award, given to a player who exemplifies honor, courage and dedication on and off the field. Butler, who is involved in a number of charitable efforts, and his wife Katie started the Hit-It-A-Ton program in 2008 to help feed the hungry in Kansas City. Learn More »

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Purchase a Limited Edition All-Star Brick Today!

Don't miss the chance to leave your legacy at Kauffman Stadium with a commemorative All-Star Brick. The All-Star Limited Edition Package includes a replica brick and exclusive All-Star display case! Buy Now »

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Celebrate Buck's Memory by Supporting the $100-for-100 Campaign

The late Buck O'Neil would have celebrated his 100th birthday this past November. In tribute to this Kansas City legend, the Royals encourage fans to support the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum's $100-for-100 campaign to benefit the NLBM and the future Buck O'Neil Education & Research Center. Learn More »

• 2011 Legacy Seat Winners • Buck O'Neil Legacy Seat Program

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Royals Salute the 2011 Buck Seat Honorees

Through the Buck O'Neil Legacy Seat program, the Royals continue to honor the memory of the great Buck O'Neil by filling "Buck's Seat" with a member of the community who, on a large or small scale, embodies Buck's vibrant and giving spirit. Learn More »

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Royals Share Time With Fans in 2011

Playing baseball's demanding 162-game schedule doesn't leave Royals players with a lot of free time during the season. Still, current and former players once again stepped up to the plate in 2011 with numerous community and charitable appearances. Learn More »

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Royals Visit Joplin

The Royals made a goodwill trip to Joplin, Mo., to visit tornado victims and relief effort workers on June 6. In the aftermath of the recent devastation, the Royals thank fans for their generous contributions and encourage them to continue to support the relief efforts. More Info »

Community Calendar

Friday, April 13 - Greater Kansas City Day
On the day of the home opener, the Royals team up with more than 1,600 volunteers to sell a special Royals edition of the Kansas City Star throughout the city. Proceeds from the sales help send kids to Rotary Youth Camp and other deserving children's charities.
Wednesday, April 18 - Dream Factory
Throughout the season, the Royals grant the wish of a Dream Factory child. These youngsters, who face life-altering challenges, meet Royals players, witness batting practice from the dugout and enjoy the game and refreshments. Their Royals experience appears on the KMBC-TV (Channel 9) 10 p.m. newscast.
Wednesday, May 9 - Dream Factory
Throughout the season, the Royals grant the wish of a Dream Factory child. These youngsters, who face life-altering challenges, meet Royals players, witness batting practice from the dugout and enjoy the game and refreshments. Their Royals experience appears on the KMBC-TV (Channel 9) 10 p.m. newscast.

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