The site of Tinker Field, former spring home of the Minnesota Twins/Washington Senators and other MLB teams, could be memorialized under a plan to be considered by Orlando’s Historic Preservation Board at a November 2 meeting. (more…)
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Tinker Field demolition begins
The demolition of Orlando’s Tinker Field, former Minnesota Twins and Washington Senators spring-training home, began today and will continue for 40 more days. (more…)
New Braves spring training site in works
We may have a new Braves spring training site in coming years, as the Atlanta team’s reps have met with several Florida counties about a new complex once the Champion Stadium lease expires. (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…)
Astros unveil 2012 spring schedule
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 […]
How long will Nats train in Viera?
With Spring Training 2012 fast approaching, we have the usual discussion about how long the Washington Nationals will train at Space Coast Stadium. With the team openly looking for a new home and a lease with an out in 2013, that end may be on the horizon. It’s no surprise the Washington Nationals are looking […]