Royals inspired by Bat Girl on Mother`s Day
(MLB.com Kansas City Royals)

With the Royals celebrating Mother`s Day on the road for their finale with the Indians, they will honor their 2018 Honorary Bat Girl, Mila Ellsworth, a day later. Ellsworth was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2015 at the age of 36 and underwent chemotherapy and surgery to combat a BRCA 1 mutation. She will be honored during pregame ceremonies prior to the Royals` Monday night matchup against Tampa Bay. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05 CT.