For 10 points, name this AL Central team, which has featured Hall of Famers Whitey Herzog, Orlando Cepeda, and George Brett, and recently traded to the Brewers ace pitcher Zack Greinke.
This team was founded in 1969 by Ewing Kauffman in response to the abandonment of the city's previous team, the Athletics. This team appeared in the playoffs seven times from 1976 to 1985, culminating in the only World Series trophy in this franchise's history. Going into the 2011 season, this team traded its ace for Alcides Escobar and Jeremy Jeffress but did not trade Joakim Soria. For 10 points, name this AL Central team, which has featured Hall of Famers Whitey Herzog, Orlando Cepeda, and George Brett, and recently traded to the Brewers ace pitcher Zack Greinke.
This team was founded in 1969 by Ewing Kauffman in response to the abandonment of the city's previous team, the Athletics.
{Kansas City} {Royals} [accept either]