Professional baseball could return to Tucson’s Kino Stadium in 2012, but it won’t be American baseball — and there are no plans for anything geared for spectators. Stadium district officials are looking at signing a deal with two Korean League teams, the DC Dinos and the Hanwha Eagles, to train at the Kino Stadium complex […]
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San Francisco Giants release tentative schedule
October 29, 2011 in News Articles
The San Francisco Giants released a tentative and incomplete 2012 spring-training schedule, complete with 16 home games at Scottsdale Stadium. You can view the full schedule here. The Giants open play on March 3 with a home game against the Colorado Rockies. In an unusual scheduling move, the team has three split-squad Saturdays, including a […]
Partial White Sox schedule posted
October 24, 2011 in News Articles
We’ve posted a partial Chicago White Sox 2012 schedule that includes most of the home games and a few of the away games. You can view the schedule here. No word on when we might see a full schedule or when tickets go on sale. Sign up for the Spring Training Online newsletter! More information […]
Pirates release 2012 spring sched
October 24, 2011 in News Articles
The Pittsburgh Pirates released a 2012 spring-training schedule that begins with an intrasquad game on March 2 and includes home games with the Red Sox, Yankees and Phillies. You can view the schedule here. The Pirates reconfigured the pricing options at McKechnie Stadium for 2012. New: an Outfield Box section where the prices are slightly […]
Pirates working on McKechnie Field renovation plan
October 18, 2011 in News Articles
We could see a practically new McKechnie Field for Spring Training 2013 under a $9-million renovation plan pushed by the Pittsburgh Pirates and under consideration by city and county politicians. The redesign of the classic ballpark calls for a reconfiguration of the seating bowl, with two distinctive seating areas replaced by seating extended from the […]
Tentative 2012 Oakland A’s spring-training sched posted
October 18, 2011 in News Articles
We’ve posted a tentative and incomplete spring-training schedule for the Oakland A’s, who are playing a partial slate of games through March 21 before departing for a season-launching series with Seattle in Japan. You can view the schedule here. The A’s are slated to begin play on March 2 at Peoria Stadium against the Seattle […]
Astros unveil 2012 spring schedule
October 17, 2011 in News Articles
The Houston Astros released a tentative 2012 spring-training schedule, with 15 games and no price increases on the docket for Osceola County Stadium in Kissimmee. You can view the schedule here. The Astros have retained the same prices for season tickets and single games, along with surcharges for popular games (Yankees, Phillies, etc.). The first […]
Tentative, partial 2012 Dodgers schedule posted
October 14, 2011 in News Articles
We’ve posted a partial Los Angeles Dodgers schedule, with most of the home games and some of the road games listed. You can view the schedule here. This certainly doesn’t cover the whole schedule; there are only three road games listed, no Dodger Stadium games at the beginning of April, or no games at the […]
Cubs, Mesa agree on lease for new spring facility
October 14, 2011 in News Articles
The Chicago Cubs and the city of Mesa have reached agreement on a new spring-training facility to replace HoHoKam Park in 2014, as the team commits to a 30-year agreement. The lease calls for the city to pay $99 million for a new complex and infrastructure improvements. The Cubs will retain six acres of land […]
Tentative 2012 Atlanta Braves spring schedule posted
October 10, 2011 in News Articles
We’ve posted a tentative Atlanta Braves 2012 spring-training schedule, with the team opening play on March 3 at Champion Stadium and ending with an April 5 game at New York’s Citi Field. You can view the schedule here. Sign up for the Spring Training Online newsletter! More information here. Join Spring Training Online on Facebook! […]
