WELLESLEY, Mass. and KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As pitchers and catchers get ready to report to spring training next week, the Kansas City Royals and Sun Life Financial U.S. have announced a partnership through the 2020 season. Working together, Sun Life and the Royals will raise funds and hold community events aimed at promoting diabetes awareness, as well as health and physical activity.