It is one of the more bizarre stories coming out of spring training this year: The Washington Nationals were spanked by the Federal Aviation Administration for the unauthorized use of a drone to film practices in February. (more…)
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Palm Beach County to move forward with new ‘Stros, Nats spring complex
Palm Beach County Commissioners voted to move ahead with a $100-million plan for a new Houston Astros and Washington Nationals spring-training complex, but lots of work needs to be done on the funding plan. (more…)
RIP: Tinker Field
Sad, sad news to report: Tinker Field, the former spring home of the Washington Senators/Minnesota Twins and other MLB clubs, will be torn down in the next 90 days. (more…)
San Antonio Alamodome exhibition games return
You can expect the Houston Astros to be part of this action, as Ryan-Sanders Baseball works to bring MLB exhibition games back to the San Antonio Alamodome next March. (more…)
Now available: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2014 / Arizona
Teams are still slow to release schedules, but that’s OK: You can still plan your spring trip with The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2014 / Arizona, now available. (more…)
Braves schedule posted
We’ve posted a 2014 home spring-training schedule for the Atlanta Braves, with home games beginning Feb. 26 and ending with a March 29 match against the Future Braves in Rome, Ga. (more…)
Reds returning to Florida next spring — for a single game
The Cincinnati Reds are returning to Florida next spring, but just for a single game against their Double-A affiliate, the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Class AA; Southern League). (more…)
Nationals, Lee County meet to discuss City of Palms Park
Nothing was finalized, but Lee County officials say they’re pleased after meeting with the Washington Nationals about playing in a revamped City of Palms Park as early as 2015. (more…)
Toronto, Mets to wrap up spring training in Montreal
So many teams are taking to the road at the end of spring training: Toronto and the New York Mets reportedly will wrap up the exhibition season with two games at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, former home of the Expos. (more…)
Lee County begins overhaul of Twins spring training complex
Renovations to Hammond Stadium and the Minnesota Twins spring training complex began yesterday, as crews broke ground on a new player-development center. (more…)
