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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Dodgertown after the Dodgers
Even though pro baseball is highly unlikely to return to Historic Dodgertown, the former home to Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers spring training survives thanks to a shift to sports tourism. (more…)
Build your own doubleheader at Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Spring-training trips are usually too short, so fans are always looking to maximize their experiences. In Arizona, there’s an easy way to create your own doubleheader: Add an evening ASU Sun Devils game at their new home, Phoenix Municipal Stadium. (more…)
Soccer to rule at Al Lang Field
With the NASL’s Tampa Bay Rowdies set to be the sole occupant of Al Lang Field in downtown St. Petersburg, it looks like we’ll see no more spring-training exhibitions at the lovely waterfront ballpark for at least four years. (more…)
