<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Ngonyaka olandelayo, iKansas City - umqhudelwano wayo wokugcina ezikhathini eziningana ezikhathini ezedlule - yaqasha uHowser ukuba aphathe imidlalo yokugcina engama-33 yesizini ye-1981 efushaniswe ngesiteleka. Ngaphansi kukaHawser, iRoyal yaphela endaweni yesibili ngo-1982 nango-1983. Ngaphambi kwesizini ka-1984, ne-clubhouse yabo ebhujiswa yizinkinga zezidakamizwa, abakwaRoyal baqala ukuhlukanisa iqembu labo futhi baqala kabusha. IKansas City yayilindele ukuthi u-1984 ube unyaka wokwakha kabusha, kodwa uHowser waqondisa iqembu elincane ekutholeni isihloko sesigaba. AbakwaRoyal banqotshwa yiDetroit Tigers e-  <response>: I-American League Championship Series, imidlalo emithathu kuya kweyodwa. 