Another sign of spring: MLB teams released spring training 2020 caps, as familiar logos are given some slight upgrades. (more…)
Archive | Grapefruit League Teams
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…)
Rays Spring Tickets Go on Sale Jan. 17
Here’s the last piece of the puzzle: Tampa Bay Rays spring tickets go on sale exclusively online on Jan. 17 at 10 a.m. with the Charlotte Sports Park box office and phone banks opening Saturday, Jan. 25 at 10 a.m. (more…)
New for 2020: Clover Park
We have a new name for the spring-training home of the New York Mets, as the former First Data Field will now be called Clover Park after a corporate takeover of the previous naming-rights partner. (more…)
Upgrade Your 2020 Spring Training Experience
Fans looking to add to their spring training outings with unique seating options or on-field/player interaction opportunities are in luck, as there are plenty of experience packages available for 2020. Here are highlights from both the Grapefruit League and the Cactus League. (more…)
