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Simply put, spring training is the best way for baseball fans to get an up-close look at their favorite players, either in Florida's Grapefruit League or in Arizona's Cactus League.
In 2008 in Florida, 17 teams will hold their preseasons in the Sunshine State. They are: the Atlanta Braves (at Disney's Wide World of Sports), the Baltimore Orioles (Fort Lauderdale), the Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers), the Cincinnati Reds (Sarasota), the Cleveland Indians (Winter Haven), the Detroit Tigers (Lakeland), the Florida Marlins (Jupiter), the Houston Astros (Kissimmee), the Los Angeles Dodgers (Vero Beach), the Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers), the New York Mets (Port St. Lucie), the New York Yank...
In 2008 in Florida, 17 teams will hold their preseasons in the Sunshine State. They are: the Atlanta Braves (at Disney's Wide World of Sports), the Baltimore Orioles (Fort Lauderdale), the Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers), the Cincinnati Reds (Sarasota), the Cleveland Indians (Winter Haven), the Detroit Tigers (Lakeland), the Florida Marlins (Jupiter), the Houston Astros (Kissimmee), the Los Angeles Dodgers (Vero Beach), the Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers), the New York Mets (Port St. Lucie), the New York Yank...
Simply put, spring training is the best way for baseball fans to get an up-close look at their favorite players, either in Florida's Grapefruit League or in Arizona's Cactus League.
In 2008 in Florida, 17 teams will hold their preseasons in the Sunshine State. They are: the Atlanta Braves (at Disney's Wide World of Sports), the Baltimore Orioles (Fort Lauderdale), the Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers), the Cincinnati Reds (Sarasota), the Cleveland Indians (Winter Haven), the Detroit Tigers (Lakeland), the Florida Marlins (Jupiter), the Houston Astros (Kissimmee), the Los Angeles Dodgers (Vero Beach), the Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers), the New York Mets (Port St. Lucie), the New York Yankees (Tampa), the Philadelphia Phillies (Clearwater), the Pittsburgh Pirates (Bradenton), the St. Louis Cardinals (Jupiter), the Tampa Bay Rays (St. Petersburg), the Toronto Blue Jays (Dunedin) and the Washington Nationals (Viera). Spring training typically begins in mid- to late-February, with exhibition games held throughout March.
In 2008 in Florida, 17 teams will hold their preseasons in the Sunshine State. They are: the Atlanta Braves (at Disney's Wide World of Sports), the Baltimore Orioles (Fort Lauderdale), the Boston Red Sox (Fort Myers), the Cincinnati Reds (Sarasota), the Cleveland Indians (Winter Haven), the Detroit Tigers (Lakeland), the Florida Marlins (Jupiter), the Houston Astros (Kissimmee), the Los Angeles Dodgers (Vero Beach), the Minnesota Twins (Fort Myers), the New York Mets (Port St. Lucie), the New York Yankees (Tampa), the Philadelphia Phillies (Clearwater), the Pittsburgh Pirates (Bradenton), the St. Louis Cardinals (Jupiter), the Tampa Bay Rays (St. Petersburg), the Toronto Blue Jays (Dunedin) and the Washington Nationals (Viera). Spring training typically begins in mid- to late-February, with exhibition games held throughout March.
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Protesters to renew call to move spring training
WGN NewsProtesters are planning to join together with the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights in a rally outside Wrigley Field on Friday. According to a press release, the group is calling on the Cubs to move the team's Spring training site...Tags: Immigration, WGN, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, Demonstration, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Orioles pre-game: Updates on Reynolds, Chavez, Lindstrom, Teagarden and lineups
The Baltimore SunAmid all the buzz about Adam Jones' possible contract extension today, there's still a game tonight at Camden Yards. The Orioles are hosting the Royals for the first game of this weekend's three-game series. There's still very little that's official...Tags: Mark Reynolds, Luis Exposito, Taylor Teagarden, Brian Roberts, Xavier Avery
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Quick rise, fast start for Orioles rookie Xavier Avery
Xavier Avery could have excelled in any sport, but he chose baseball because he saw it as a game his talents could grow into with hard work. He enjoyed the challenge of playing a sport in which there's always room for improvement — where getting...
Tags: Detroit Tigers, Stephen Strasburg, Xavier Avery, Jason Heyward, Sports
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Peavy pitches with a purpose
Before every start in this season of rediscovery, White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy hears two distinct voices inside his head that regularly provide inspiration. With due respect to manager Robin Ventura and pitching coach Don Cooper, one belongs to Peavy's...
Tags: U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Cancer, Sports, San Diego Padres
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Amway Center named Sports Facility of the Year
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogAmway Center was named Sports Facility of the Year at the Sports Business Awards in Manhattan on Wednesday night.... -
A Baseball Addict Confronts His Demons
The Hartford CourantIt was our much-anticipated quarterly lunch with Tim Kurkjian, baseball analyst extraordinaire, wherein George Will and I bathe in a constant flow of obscure statistics, Kurkjian oddities and ribald anecdotes. Kurkjian asked us about our daily reading...Tags: National League, Henry Rodriguez, Pete Rose, Sports, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Brian Roberts returns to the field for the first time in more than a year
Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts made his first competitive appearance on a baseball field in more than a year at Prince George's Stadium on Wednesday night and enjoyed every relatively uneventful minute of it. "It was exciting…fun," he said....
Tags: Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Brian Roberts, Sports, Fenway Park
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Rich Thompson talks about scoring winning run for Tampa Bay Rays
It's a familiar sight to ironPigs fans: Rich Thompson using his speed to win a game. Now, Tampa Bay Rays fans (yes, there apparently are some of them out there) have seen the same thing. Thompson scored the winning run from first base on a B.J. Upton...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, B.J. Upton, Tropicana Field, Sam Fuld, Rich Thompson
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No surprise: Ventura names Reed as Sox's closer
Tribune reporterManager Robin Ventura confirmed Wednesday what has been obvious for the past 2 1/2 weeks -- that rookie Addison Reed is the Chicago White Sox's closer. "He's earned that, and I feel comfortable putting him in there," Ventura said before Wednesday's...Tags: Robin Ventura, Chicago White Sox, Addison Reed, Stephen Strasburg, Hector Santiago
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Worley gets report from Dr. Andrews; Roster move with Rollins on paternity leave
The Phillies FilesVance Worley was able to breathe a little easier Monday night. After seeing orthopaedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Fla., Monday afternoon, Worley received the same diagnosis that he got from the first doctor he’d seen. “... -
Sveum ready to shuffle Cubs' lineup
Back at the start of spring training, Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts said the 2012 season "is not about patience." After the new regime spent the offseason instilling the notion of "building a foundation for sustained success," Ricketts changed the game plan...
Tags: Alfonso Soriano, Sports, Baseball, Bryan LaHair, Tony Campana
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Backups back up Chris Capuano well in Dodgers' 6-1 victory
PHOENIX — If this were spring training, the Dodgers would have been fined for that lineup. But, in this magical regular season, the Dodgers won with that lineup. No Matt Kemp? No one named Ellis? No matter. The Dodgers dumped the Arizona...
Tags: Hiroki Kuroda, Chris Capuano, Matt Kemp, National League West, Sports
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