Hosmer pitches for Savannah Bananas in Kansas City

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Former Kansas City Royals star Eric Hosmer came out of retirement to pitch for the Savannah Bananas at Kauffman Stadium on Friday. This marked his return to the field and a surprise pitching appearance. Hosmer, wearing the Bananas' uniform, played first base and pitched during the exhibition game. The former All-Star and World Series champion, known for his time with the Royals, also took a turn at the plate. Hosmer, a former No. 3 overall pick, retired after a career with the Royals, Padres, Cubs, and Red Sox. He is now active on social media, but made a brief return to the game.


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