It’s that time of year: Spring-training fans start to plan their March trips. You can begin your Grapefruit League planning today with the release of The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2017 / Florida. (more…)
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Florida Auto Exchange Stadium Renovation Plan in Works
The Toronto Blue Jays would stay at a renovated Florida Auto Exchange Stadium under the terms of an $81-million upgrade plan currently under discussion between the city, architects and team officials. (more…)
WBC Games Set for Dodger Stadium, Petco Park, Marlins Park
We have the lineup for the 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC) games in North America, and a solid trio of ballparks is hosting first-round games, semifinals and finals, overlapping with spring training: Dodger Stadium, Petco Park and Marlins Park. (more…)
Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on Track
Though its co-tenants are still considering backup plans, the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches will open on time, according to its builder. (more…)
Backup Plans Emerging for Nats, Astros 2017 Spring Training
Construction of The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches is still on schedule for a 2017 spring training opening, but the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros are prepping backup plans in case something unexpected happens — say, a hurricane that delays construction. (more…)
It’s Now Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium
Feel free to ignore this change, as the Detroit Tigers have sold naming rights to the team’s venerable spring-training home: in 2017 and beyond the Tiger Town ballpark will be known as Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. (more…)
Founder’s Club Seating Unveiled for Ballpark of Palm Beaches
At a price of $250, fans can obtain first priority at The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. the future spring home of the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals. (more…)
Dunedin, Blue Jays Continue Spring Training Talks
A group of elected officials and business leaders is in Toronto this weekend to continue talks with the Toronto Blue Jays management about the future of Dunedin spring training. (more…)
Three Counties in Hunt for New Braves Spring Camp
After Collier County commissioners voted yesterday to continue talks with Atlanta officials, we again have three Florida counties in discussions to host a new Braves spring camp. (more…)
Blue Jays: We Want to Stay in Dunedin for Spring Training
Attend a game at Rogers Centre and you’ll be presented with an unusual packet from the Toronto Blue Jays: information pushing spring-training renovations at Dunedin’s Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. (more…)