After some delays in finalizing design-build contracts and a lease/sublease agreement, work will progress on Phase 1 of Scottsdale Stadium renovations for spring training 2020. (more…)
Now Available for Preorder: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2020 / Arizona
We have some book news for you: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2020 / Arizona is now available for preorder, complete with an immediate eBook download! (more…)
Now Available for Preorder: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2020 / Florida
Yes, it’s time to begin your spring training 2020 travel planning, and we’re here to help. The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2020 / Florida is now available for preorder, with immediate download available! (more…)
MLB4 Tournament Returns to Salt River Fields in February
The popular MLB4 tournament featuring four high-profile NCAA teams returns to Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in 2020’s kickoff to Arizona spring training, set for Friday, Feb. 14 to Saturday, Feb. 16. (more…)
New Spring Training Hotels on Tap for 2020
A slew of new spring training hotels are coming online near facilities in Arizona and Florida, providing additional options for those fans traveling to spring training 2020. (more…)
2021 World Baseball Classic a Go: Manfred
A 2021 World Baseball Classic, once again slated as an international tournament held during spring training, is a go, according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. (more…)
CoolToday Park Opens With Sellout Crowd
With the opening of CoolToday Park, the Atlanta Braves reclaimed control of their spring-training operations for the first time since 1997—and in the process created a fan experience that raises the bar for Grapefruit League facilities. (more…)
Scottsdale Stadium Renovations To Begin in April
The long-debated upgrades to Scottsdale Stadium, spring home of the San Francisco Giants, will move forward after the Scottsdale City Council approved the first phase of the project, set at $50.6 million. The city will pay up to $35 million in hotel taxes toward the renovations, with the Giants paying $15.1 million over 20 years. The ballpark’s concessionaire, Arizona Sports […]
Best of the Ballparks 2019, Grapefruit League: Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, spring training home of the Detroit Tigers, today was named the best Grapefruit League ballpark of 2019 in our annual Best of the Ballparks vote. (more…)
Last Hurrahs: Champion Stadium and Don & Charlie’s
Spring training is a time of renewals and fresh faces. But it’s also a time for goodbyes, as we bid farewell to two longtime favorites, Champion Stadium and Don & Charlie’s. (more…)
