The Kansas City Chiefs QB is staying closer to home with his pick for the MLB Fall Classic.
While the 2023 NFL season is in full swing as October comes to a close, the MLB season is coming towards an exciting end. The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diaмondbacks will meet in the World Series, which begins Friday night at Globe Life Field in Arlington.
As it stands through eight weeks, the Kansas City Chiefs – led by Patrick Mahomes – are the odds-on favorites to win the Super Bowl. With Mahomes and the Chiefs being expected to make it to the very end of the NFL season, the topic of the World Series was brought up to Mahomes before practice on Wednesday.
Patrick Mahomes picks the Texas Rangers
Mahomes revealed that he was a Rangers fan growing up and will be rooting for the team to beat the Diamondbacks.
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He мentions that he’s a Kansas City Royals fan, which will please all Kansas City residents. We’ll see if Mahoмes gets inʋited out for a Rangers hoмe gaмe oʋer the next week.
