Most fans won’t see these upgrades, but the Chicago Cubs are proposing an expansion of the team’s spring-training facility, Sloan Park, with a 22,000-square-foot pitching lab and additional upgrades to player spaces. (more…)
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Your best choices for spring rivalry games
Despite the expansion of interleague play over the years, MLB’s spring rivalry games still attract big crowds and plenty of sellouts during February and March. Here are our highlights. (more…)
Chicago Cubs 2023 spring schedule posted
We’ve posted the Chicago Cubs 2023 spring schedule, as the team prepares for training camp in Mesa’s Sloan Park and the adjoining complex. (more…)
Cubs 2022 spring training tickets on sale Saturday
Chicago Cubs 2022 spring training tickets will go on sale Saturday, January 15, at 11 a.m. MST/noon CST, and be available online and over the phone. (more…)
Start making those St. Patrick’s Day 2021 plans
With MLB teams planning for spring training in some form and likely with COVID-19 restrictions, the need to plan ahead has never been greater. One of the most popular events on the spring-training calendar is a St. Patrick’s Day 2021 game: here’s a guide to the most popular and noteworthy. (more…)
Chicago Cubs 2021 spring game times posted
We’ve posted the Chicago Cubs 2021 spring game times, as the team preps for training camp at Sloan Park in Mesa. (more…)
Chicago Cubs 2021 spring schedule posted
We’ve posted the Chicago Cubs 2021 spring schedule, as the team prepares for another training season at Sloan Park and the adjoining complex. (more…)
Update: Spring Training 2020 Rivalry Games
Though their importance has been lessened with the launch of interleague games, rivalry games still play a big role in spring training, attracting big crowds and plenty of interest. Here’s an update on the 2020 games to put on your calendar. (more…)
Las Vegas Spring Games Unveiled
If you purchased The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2020, you know we included a chapter on Las Vegas Ballpark, anticipating that Big League Weekend would return. And, indeed, Big League Weekend is back–in a big way. (more…)
Noteworthy St. Patrick’s Day 2020 Spring Training Matchups
One of the biggest events on the spring training calendar is St. Patrick’s Day, when fans are especially festive, and the wearing of the green is prominent both on and off the field. Here are some noteworthy matchups for St. Patrick’s Day 2020 in Florida and Arizona spring-training ballparks. (more…)
