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Nobody asked me, and for good reason, but here's some advice anyway on how the Royals could better project themselves to their fans.
This all comes with the caveat that no words can polish the most disappointing season in franchise history. Short of refunding season ticket holders' money, there's just nothing that's going to be done or said to make fans feel good about this year.
And until the team starts to win -- and for more than 29 games -- fans are going to maintain some skepticism about the future, too. That's fair. That's life.
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