A $1.6-million contract covering JetBlue Park repairs has been awarded to a local construction firm, as issues with the concrete and roof at the spring home of the Boston Red Sox should be addressed this year. (more…)
Author Archive | Kevin Reichard
Spring-training ballparks pitched for regular-season use
Spring training ballparks and camps could be pressed into service for regular season games under quarantine conditions as MLB grapples with the challenge of staging the 2020 season under pandemic conditions. (more…)
2020 Best of the Ballparks winners unveiled for Spring Training
We have the final results of the 2020 Best of the Ballparks fan vote for spring training: Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium for the Grapefruit League and Salt River Fields at Talking Stick for the Cactus League. (more…)
Could we see a second spring training this year?
While it’s way too early to predict what could happen with the 2020 MLB season thanks to the coronavirus, Toronto Blue Jays President Mark Shapiro floated the idea of a second spring training before the resumption of a regular season down the line. (more…)
It’s Finals Time for Best of the Ballparks, Cactus League Vote
It’s Salt River Fields at Talking Stick versus Camelback Ranch-Glendale in the 2020 Best of the Ballparks Cactus League fan vote finals — and we want to hear from you. (more…)
It’s Finals Time for Best of the Ballparks, Grapefruit League Vote
It’s Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium vs. LECOM Park in the final round for the 2020 Best of the Ballparks Grapefruit League fan vote — and we want to hear from you! (more…)
Second Round Starts in Best of the Ballparks 2020, Cactus League Edition
Spring training may be called because of coronavirus, but we’re not calling our Best of the Ballparks 2020, Cactus League fan vote. We’re at the Elite Eight round of voting for Arizona facilities–so jump right in. (more…)
Second Round Starts in Best of the Ballparks 2020, Grapefruit League Edition
Spring training may be called because of coronavirus, but we’re not calling our Best of the Ballparks 2020, Grapefruit League fan vote. We’re at the Elite Eight round of voting for Florida facilities–so jump right in! (more…)
MLB Pulls the Plug on Rest of Spring Training
Major League Baseball becomes the latest sport to postpone action in light of the coronavirus pandemic, canceling spring-training games effective immediately and delaying the start of the regular season for at least two weeks. (more…)
It’s Best of the Ballparks 2020, Cactus League Edition!
Voting is now open in the Best of the Ballparks 2020 fan vote, Cactus League edition — and we want to hear from you about your favorite ballparks! (more…)
