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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 Yankees (Tampa), the...
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...
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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Lineup plus news on Pedro, El Duque, Pagan
On the Mets beatLineup vs. Bronson Arroyo Reyes SS Anderson LF Wright 3B Beltran CF Easley 2B Delgado 1B Tatis RF Schneider C Maine P Here's what's up with some of your injured Mets: The Mets on Friday announced that outfielder Angel Pagan......Tags: New York Mets, Maine, Philadelphia Phillies, New York, Pedro Martinez
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Rock Cats Win 15-3
Drew Butera brought New Britain back from the All-Star break in a big way, hitting a grand slam in the ninth inning to lead the Rock Cats over the Fisher Cats, 15-3, in Manchester, N.H. Every player recorded a hit for New Britain (41-56), including...Tags: New York Mets, New Britain, New Hampshire, Connecticut
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Cubs hope to get healthy, be even better
AP Sports WriterThe Cubs figure they'll have to play even better in the second half -- especially away from Wrigley Field -- after forging a tie for the best record in baseball before the All-Star break. St. Louis (four games back) and Milwaukee (five out) aren't...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Kosuke Fukudome, Multi-Sport Events, Aramis Ramirez, Ryan Dempster
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Liriano's agent calls for union investigation
AP Sports WriterAfter watching his client dominate Triple-A hitters for the past month, the agent for Minnesota pitcher Francisco Liriano wants to know why the Twins have not called him up to the big leagues. Greg Genske has asked the players' union to investigate...Tags: New York Mets, Trials, Arbitration, Phil Niekro, Detroit Red Wings
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White Sox bullpen can get back to normal
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen asked if the four-day All-Star break would help the White Sox's bullpen, setup man Scott Linebrink provided a firm, one-word answer. "Definitely," said Linebrink, who didn't pitch the final five games of the first half in an effort to preserve his...Tags: American League, Scott Linebrink, Major League Baseball, Octavio Dotel, Chicago White Sox
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Cubs backing up Ryan Dempster's World Series prediction—so far
Tribune reporterIt all began five months ago outside Fitch Park in Mesa, Ariz., when Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster stood in front of reporters before the opening day of spring training and declared: "I think we're going to win the World Series." There's no recorded...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Lou Piniella, Washington Post Company, Bob Costas, Aramis Ramirez
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Cubs backing up Ryan Dempster's prediction
Chicago Tribune reporterIt all began five months ago outside Fitch Park in Mesa, Ariz., when Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster stood in front of reporters before the opening day of spring training and declared: "I think we're going to win the World Series." There's no recorded...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Lou Piniella, Washington Post Company, Bob Costas, Ryan Dempster
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State soccer championships leaving Lockhart Stadium, moving to Tampa
South Florida Sun-SentinelLockhart Stadium's five-year run as host of the state high school soccer championships is over. The Florida High School Athletic Association announced Thursday the girls' and boys' soccer finals will be held at the University of Tampa's Pepin-Rood...Tags: Soccer, Major League Baseball, Lockhart Stadium, Florida State University, Schools
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Three things about the Marlins ...
... that went right 1. Power ball: The Marlins led the majors with 135 home runs at the break despite playing half their games at pitcher-friendly Dolphin Stadium. The offense minus Miguel Cabrera has not proved any less potent. Dan Uggla and Hanley...Tags: Luis Gonzalez, National League, Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Ryan Tucker
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White Sox's Quentin no small wonder
Baseball fans who double as numerologists don't need to be told about the wonders of Josh Hamilton and Ian Kinsler. The Texas Rangers' duo has been to the 2008 fantasy baseball season what Joel and Ethan Coen were to the Academy Awards. Before...Tags: National League, American League, Academy Awards, Contracts, Philadelphia Phillies
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