A state grant worth $20 million for an Atlanta Braves spring training complex in North Port has been conditionally approved. (more…)
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Best of the Ballparks, Grapefruit League: LECOM Park
In the end, the vote wasn’t close when readers of Spring Training Online were asked to select their favorite Grapefruit League venue. Capturing at least 65 percent over three rounds of voting, LECOM Park was chosen as the Best of the Ballparks fan favorite for the second straight year. (more…)
New Braves spring training site in works
We may have a new Braves spring training site in coming years, as the Atlanta team’s reps have met with several Florida counties about a new complex once the Champion Stadium lease expires. (more…)
Pittsburgh unveils new Pirate City performance center
Another spring training upgrade for the Pittsburgh Pirates, as the team opens a new Pirate City performance center for Spring Training 2015. (more…)
2015 Minnesota Twins Minor League Schedule Posted
We’ve posted the 2015 Minnesota Twins minor league schedule, as the four affiliated teams will train at the CenturyLink Sports Complex. (more…)
Mariners spring training broadcast schedule released
We have the Seattle Mariners spring training broadcast schedule for you, as Root Sports will be televising 16 Cactus League games and 710 ESPN will be airing 30 spring games. (more…)
Cubs spring broadcast schedule released
We expect to be passing along many of these in the next few days, as the Chicago Cubs released their spring-training broadcast schedule, with nearly every game available via television, radio or internet radio broadcast. (more…)
Blue Jays spring training minor league schedule posted
We’ve posted the Toronto Blue Jays spring training minor league schedule for 2015, comprising the slate for the team’s four Minor League Baseball affiliates. (more…)
Mesa, A’s to celebrate Hohokam Stadium reopening
If you’re in the Phoenix area, this event is worth checking out: Mesa is hosting A Day at the Diamond on Saturday, Feb. 21, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. to mark the return of the Oakland A’s and the Hohokam Stadium reopening. (more…)
Goodbye Cubs Park; hello Sloan Park
That didn’t last long: the Cubs Park name is gone in favor of Sloan Park, as the Chicago Cubs and Sloan Valve Company come to a sponsorship agreement that calls for spring-training naming rights and Wrigley Field signage. (more…)