![]() During the Hotdog Launch on September 8, 2009, Coomer saw Sluggerrr throwing hotdogs into the stands. Id.Ĭoomer attended at least one hundred seventy-five games at the Royals’ stadium prior to the game of September 8, 2009. Some of these hotdogs were launched with an air gun while Sluggerrr threw others, wrapped in foil, by hand. During the Hotdog Launch, Sluggerrr launched between twenty and thirty hotdogs into the stands. During the game, the Royals held a promotional, non-baseball event, the “Hotdog Launch.” Id. Kansas City Royals Baseball Corp., 2013 WL 150838, *1 (Mo. ![]() On September 8, 2009, John Coomer (“Coomer”) attended a Royals game in Kansas City, Missouri. But what happens when the non-baseball events become dangerous and cause an injury? Can a baseball fan successfully file a lawsuit against a baseball team? The Missouri Supreme Court is currently reviewing these questions after a Kansas City Royals’ fan was injured by the Royals’ mascot, “Sluggerrr” at a baseball game in 2009. These events range from running the bases to the kiss-cam. Anyone who has been to a baseball game has witnessed the non-baseball events used to keep the crowd entertained during the game. KerckhoffĪs summer winds up, so does America’s favorite pastime: baseball. By: Heather Rooney McBride and Danielle R.
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