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Why the Royals’ New Stadium Might Fail the (Batter’s) Eye, Ear Test

The Royals unveiled their new downtown ballpark renderings, and the first thing people noticed was a fountain in the batter’s eye. That is roughly where the skepticism started. Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco go through the covered roof, the limestone…

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 3:00 PM
Why the Royals’ New Stadium Might Fail the (Batter’s) Eye, Ear Test
Key Things to Know
  • The Royals Rundown podcast examines skepticism regarding new Kansas City Royals stadium renderings, including a fountain in the batter's eye.
  • Hosts Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco question if the proposed surrounding district will genuinely serve local Kansas City residents.
  • The episode also covers ongoing MLB postseason series involving the Guardians, Rays, Brewers, and Dodgers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco evaluate the Kansas City Royals' newly unveiled downtown ballpark renderings on the Royals Rundown podcast. The discussion centers on skepticism surrounding key stadium design choices, notably the decision to place a fountain in the batter's eye, alongside features like a covered roof, a limestone aesthetic, and the Crown Vision concept.

The podcast also examines broader questions regarding whether the surrounding district's planned housing and year-round public spaces will truly benefit Kansas City residents. Additionally, the hosts cover ongoing MLB postseason series involving the Guardians, Rays, Brewers, and Dodgers, as well as offseason roster planning.

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