Late yesterday afternoon MLB threw us all the curveball of all curveballs: instead of just adding games to the 2022 spring training schedule, MLB decided to issue totally new slates for March 17-April 6. (more…)
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More Collegiate Action on Tap for Spring Training 2019
Those heading out early to Phoenix for spring training 2019 will want to check out what’s happening at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, as a high-profile collegiate tournament is on tap for the spring home of the Diamondbacks and Rockies. (more…)
Boston Red Sox Celebrate Truck Day
There are signs of spring today at Fenway Park, as the Boston Red Sox are celebrating their annual truck day in advance of spring training. The truck was to begin loading at 7 a.m. and is scheduled to leave Fenway Park for JetBlue Park in Fort Myers around noon, beginning a 1,480-mile trip. (more…)
Milwaukee Brewers Eye Gilbert Spring-Training Complex
The Milwaukee Brewers and a local developer are proposing a $90-million Gilbert spring-training complex, as the team looks at a move back to the east side of the Valley. (more…)
Going to MLB Spring Workouts? Check Out Our 2017 Camp Guide!
With players and catchers reporting to camp and position players scheduled to report by the end of the week, we know many of you are planning to take in some workouts this week and next. We’ve put together a guide to start times and locations for MLB spring workouts. (more…)
Plan Ahead for MLB, Minor League Affiliates Games
One of the more underappreciated traditions of spring training is the annual exhibitions between major league teams and their minor league affiliates. As the teams head north for the year, these games mark something of a warmup for both MLB squads and their affiliates, while simultaneously giving minor-league fans an early start to the year. […]
Spring training games begin today!
With all pitchers, catchers and position players in camp and working out, we’re now entering what most fans anticipate: actual spring-training games. Today’s spring-training opener features the Philadelphia Phillies, and it will be broadcast online. (more…)
2018 Spring Training Tickets: The Lowdown
One of the most frequent questions we receive from readers is how to buy spring training tickets. Here’s our overview of the various ways you can buy 2018 spring training tickets, from safe and early to speculative and down the road. (more…)
Red Sox fined for weak travel squad
The Boston Red Sox were reportedly fined a small amount by MLB for breaking a spring-training rule mandating the presence of at least four regulars in the lineup for all spring games. (more…)
Spring-training games returning to Tucson this year
MLB teams are still messing with spring-training schedules, but this time the news is good: the Pima County Sports & Tourism Authority will announce two games for Kino Stadium — including a March 23 Dodgers/White Sox game — at a Thursday press conference. No, we don’t know the teams involved, but we’re guessing one of […]
