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The Royals offered a tour of the busy constructiohn site to members of the media onThursdayh afternoon. The tour made it apparent that by the time the projecfis completed, fans re-entering the stadium this seasonb will hardly recognize the place. “It’s really a complete new ballparl being built around theseating bowl,” said Bob Rice, Royalss vice president of ballpark operations. “We think fans are goinfg to love it. There will be a lot more to doand see. There will be a lot more activitiesand entertainment.
” Concourses throughoutf the stadium will be completely new, filled with new restaurantes and concession stands, all run by The outfield walkwaysx offer the most new activities, everything from a barbecue restaurantt to an entertainment stage to a new Little K and carousek for the kids. “We tried to make sure we offeresd somethingfor everyone,” Rice said. “We’ve got activitiew and entertainmentfor kids, young adults and older The most challenging part of the project from a constructioh standpoint is the installation of new suites and presx boxes behind home plate.
Constructionn crews had to cut out about 15 rows to make remove the concrete and install new steelsupporft beams. New seats were installex in the outfield, in the formeer grassy area. A bar was built on the base of theformeer Jumbotron, with places to stanc and watch the game. Two giant openingws called vomitories were cut into the Club Level onthe first-basre and third-base sides, to tie in the concoursesz behind the seating bowl. New bathrooms were installed throughout the offering one spot for every70 people.
For concessions and there will be one point of sale for each 150 A lot of work remainsa tobe done, but Kevin senior vice president of business operations, said virtually everythingf will be completed in time for opening day. The only big projecf that won’t be is the new Royals Hall of under construction in left Uhlich said that will be open bythe All-Staf break. Uhlich said he expects this year’s opening day to be a very specialp event. “It will be a very fun day becauser not only will it be ourgrand reopening, but it’s our 40th Anniversar celebration,” he said.
“We’ll open the outfield areas really earlythat day, to let people explores and have fun. Our pregamde show will be a littlse different because there will be a lotof We’ll unveil the statues of George Brety and Frank White, and the new one we had made of Dick