With the advent of interleague play, fans were treated to AL-NL crosstown rivalries playing out annually during the regular season. Even so, spring training rivalry games are still a big deal, and this year sees the usual number of fascinating matchups.
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Oakland Athletics 2019 Spring Schedule Posted
We’ve posted the Oakland Athletics 2019 spring schedule, as the team prepares for another training camp at Hohokam Stadium and the Lew Wolff Training Center.
Oakland A’s Minor League Schedule Posted
We’ve posted the Oakland A’s minor league schedule for spring training, as the four full-season squads kick off their own camp on March 3.
Oakland Athletics 2018 Spring Schedule Posted
We’ve posted the Oakland Athletics 2018 spring schedule, as the team prepares to build on a very successful 2017 spring-training tenure at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa.
Tentative Athletics, Angels Schedules Posted
We put up two new schedules today: the full 2017 Oakland Athletics schedule and the home Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim schedule.
A’s 2016 spring training schedule posted
We’ve posted a partial Oakland A’s 2016 spring training schedule, with all the home games listed.
Reviving Hohokam Stadium
For fans used to cramped seating and lack of shade at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, the move by the Oakland Athletics to a renovated Hohokam Stadium in Mesa for spring training should be a pleasure indeed.
Spring training food: better than ever
It wasn’t too long ago that food at a spring-training game meant a steamed hot dog, a warm beer or soda, some stale popcorn and perhaps a hamburger — if you were lucky. Today, food is an integral part of the spring-training experience. With fresh-grilled items, plenty of locally brewed cold beer and specialty items […]
New for 2015: Lew Wolff Training Complex
We have a new name for the old Fitch Park, where the Chicago Cubs formerly worked out and is now inhabited by the Oakland Athletics: the Lew Wolff Training Complex.
Mesa, A’s to celebrate Hohokam Stadium reopening
If you’re in the Phoenix area, this event is worth checking out: Mesa is hosting A Day at the Diamond on Saturday, Feb. 21, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. to mark the return of the Oakland A’s and the Hohokam Stadium reopening.
