Kansas City Royals win World Series in seven games 40 years ago this hour (Oct 27 1985)


Video: '1985 World Series, Game 7: Cardinals @ Royals'

(Sunday, October 27, 1985, 10:21 p.m. CDT) — The Kansas City Royals won the 1985 World Series tonight, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 11-0 at Royals Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, in the seventh and deciding game.

It was the first of two World Series titles for the Royals (1985-2015).