Don’t look now, but planning for next spring training is beginning, with 2021 World Baseball Classic games scheduled for Arizona’s Chase Field and Florida’s Marlins Park. (more…)
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Report: Clover Park Renovations Behind Schedule
Clover Park renovations will not be finished when the New York Mets report for spring training Monday, according to a newly released report, with work now expected to be complete later this month. (more…)
ESPN Spring Training 2020 Broadcast Schedule Unveiled
Another sign spring is near: the ESPN spring training 2020 broadcast schedule has been released, with 10 games set to be shown on both ESPN and ESPN+ in March. (more…)
Spring Training 2020 Caps Unveiled
Another sign of spring: MLB teams released spring training 2020 caps, as familiar logos are given some slight upgrades. (more…)
Important Dates on the Spring Training Calendar
Now that the NFL season is done after an exciting Super Bowl game, it’s time to turn our attention to the next big event on the sporting calendar: spring training. Here are the dates to focus on this month and next. (more…)
And The Trucks Depart For Spring Training
We’re at the unofficial start of spring training 2020, as MLB teams mark Truck Day and start sending equipment trucks from their home bases to their spring-training camps. (more…)
Spring Training Schedule and Site Updates
Some short notes as we approach the beginning of spring training, including schedule updates and book information. (more…)
Spring Training Robo-Umps Tests Planned
Automated ball-strike (ABS) technology–referred to popularly as robo-umps–will be implemented during spring training 2020 for nine Grapefruit League games on an evaluative basis, but the ABS technology won’t be used for any actual game calls. (more…)
Former Phillies Greats on Hand for Spring Training
We’ll see several former Philadelphia Phillies greats on hand for spring training in Clearwater, as teams prep for workouts next month. (more…)
Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium Renovation Discussions Ongoing
Discussions are still taking place about a potential renovation to Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, spring home of the St. Louis Cardinals and the Miami Marlins, as the teams look to finalize the project. (more…)