Pete Grathoff

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I write about baseball and the Royals for The Kansas City Star (@KCStar). My blog about the quirky side of sports was ranked No. 1 in the world by my mom.

Kansas City, Mo kansascity.com/sports/spt-col… Joined December 2012

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Pete Grathoff @pgrathoff Jul 24, 2022

My dog Henry died earlier this month, and I wrote this tribute to him.

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Pete Grathoff @pgrathoff 2d

The Royals announce their weekday home games (Monday to Thursday) in 2027 will begin at 6:40 p.m. Ditto for the Friday night games in April, May and September. In June and July the Friday games will start at 7:10.

Pete Grathoff @pgrathoff 3d

The Jets' missed field goal attempt was the first time a Chiefs opponent had missed a try since Nov. 2, 2025.
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www.kansascity.com Anniversary of the last missed field goal by a Chiefs foe is approaching Chiefs opponents have been on a field goal hot streak since the last half of the 2024 season.

Pete Grathoff @pgrathoff Nov 2

That's a gut-punch loss for the Chiefs.

Pete Grathoff @pgrathoff Oct 26

Third downs conversions tonight:
Seahawks 7 for 9
Chiefs 0 for 3