Just like last year, Royals surpass 1 million in attendance after 31 games at Kauffman Stadium
The 1 millionth fan entered Kauffman Stadium this season on Friday.
With attendance announced at 37,746 for the game against the Tigers, the Royals are slightly behind last year’s record-setting pace.
The Royals have drawn 1,005,544 for 31 home games, an average of 32,437.
The team also surpassed 1 million fans in its 31st home game last season, and the team finished with an average attendance of 33,438 after drawing a franchise-record 2,708,549 to the park in 81 games during 2015.
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This story was originally published June 18, 2016 at 1:33 PM with the headline "Just like last year, Royals surpass 1 million in attendance after 31 games at Kauffman Stadium."