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Royals Remember Terrance Gore, Son Zane Delivers
30 Mar
Summary
- Terrance Gore, 2015 World Series champion, died at 34.
- His son Zane threw the ceremonial first pitch at Kauffman Stadium.
- Zane wore his father's number 0 jersey for the pitch.
The Kansas City Royals recently paid tribute to the late Terrance Gore, a beloved outfielder and a key member of their 2015 World Series-winning team. Gore passed away suddenly in February at the age of 34, leaving a significant void.
During the Royals' first home game of the season, Gore's family was invited onto the field at Kauffman Stadium. His wife and three children were welcomed by executive vice president J.J. Picollo. The most poignant moment came when Gore's oldest child, Zane, threw the ceremonial first pitch.
Zane, demonstrating a remarkable connection to his father's legacy, strode confidently to the pitcher's mound. He donned a Royals jersey bearing the number 0, his father's playing number. Alex Gordon, a former teammate of Terrance Gore, crouched at home plate to receive the pitch. Broadcasters noted the striking resemblance between Zane and his father, underscoring the emotional significance of the event.
