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O-Royals draw 11-millionth fan

A crowd of 6,090 fans came out to watch the Omaha Royals (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) game Thursday night at Rosenblatt Stadium. That pushed the all-time attendance of the franchise to 11,004,819 fans in its 41-year history.

A crowd of 6,090 fans came out to watch the Omaha Royals (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) game Thursday night at Rosenblatt Stadium. That pushed the all-time attendance of the franchise to 11,004,819 fans in its 41-year history.  To celebrate reaching the 11-millionth fan milestone, the Royals will be celebrating at each of their eleven home dates in June.

At each of those June dates one fan will be randomly selected to win a prize package including: four Reserved seat tickets to the annual Omaha World-Herald Fireworks Spectacular on Friday, July 3rd; a trip to the Great Wolf Lodge; a gift certificate to the Royal Treasures gift shop at Rosenblatt.

Those eleven winners will be brought onto the field following the July 3rd game and one of those will be announced as the winner of the 11-Millionth Fan Grand Prize, which includes: a 32-inch flat screen TV; two Reserved season tickets for the final season at Rosenblatt in 2010; a Royals game day hat; a jersey with the number 11,000,000 printed on the back. 

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