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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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Roch Around the ClockReliever Dennis Sarfate, anointed the primary sixth- and seventh-inning reliever who is supposed to provide a bridge to set-up man Jim Johnson and closer George Sherrill, said yesterday that he recently “tweaked a little something” in his...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Erik Bedard, Johnny Damon, Jason Varitek
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Not to be outdone by Brewers, Cubs get Harden from Athletics
From wire reportsThe Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Rich Harden yesterday from the Oakland Athletics in a six-player trade, a day after the rival Milwaukee Brewers landed CC Sabathia. The Cubs will receive right-handers Harden and Chad Gaudin for pitcher Sean Gallagher,...Tags: Scott Elarton, Chicago White Sox, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Medical Conditions, Major League Baseball
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New teammates hail Harden, are talking Series
Chicago Tribune reporterHow much of a difference could Rich Harden make in the Cubs' rotation, especially after the division-rival Brewers landed CC Sabathia? All the difference in the World (Series), if you believe third baseman Aramis Ramirez. "That's the way you do it,"...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster, Eric Patterson, Neal Cotts, Lou Piniella
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Mets' Church goes back on DL
caitlin.strang@newsday.comFor the second time this season, Mets outfielder Ryan Church was placed on the 15-day disabled list yesterday with head-related injuries. After coming out of Saturday's game against Philadelphia with a migraine, Church, who went on the DL in June with...Tags: Omar Minaya, New York Mets
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Rays' Longoria happy for shot at All-Star slot
roderick.boone@newsday.comNot long before the Rays were about to get it on with the Yankees, Evan Longoria was sitting on the bench in the visitors' dugout when he turned his head toward the backstop. The Rays' rising star was reminiscing for a moment about the last time he was...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Jermaine Dye, Beach Vacations, Multi-Sport Events, Jason Giambi
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Mets need to realize they will be without Church
ken.davidoff@newsday.comAt 5:55 yesterday, Ryan Church exited the Mets' clubhouse, wearing a golf shirt and shorts and a white cap. In his right hand, he carried a sanitary sock filled with baseballs. He turned right and headed for the exits, and who knows when he'll show up at...Tags: Barry Bonds, Moises Alou, Omar Minaya, Philadelphia Phillies, Kenny Lofton
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Indians back on field without Sabathia
The Cleveland Indians learned CC Sabathia was going be traded during a flight home Sunday. It didn't really hit them until they came to the clubhouse Tuesday without the popular left-hander. "It's tough," All-Star center fielder Grady Sizemore said...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Jake Westbrook, Cy Young, Casey Blake, Boston Red Sox
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Dempster, Fontenot, Soto lead Cubs to 7-3 win
AP Sports WriterRyan Dempster's 10-0 start at home was one reason to celebrate Tuesday night. And there was another. The Cubs' rotation is getting another front-line starter in Rich Harden, who hails from British Columbia. Just like Dempster. "Awesome. We're taking...Tags: Cincinnati Reds, Bob Howry, Ryan Dempster, Carlos Zambrano, Lou Piniella
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Cubs teammates hail Harden, are talking World Series
Tribune reporterHow much of a difference could Rich Harden make in the Cubs' rotation, especially after the division-rival Brewers landed CC Sabathia? All the difference in the World (Series), if you believe third baseman Aramis Ramirez. "That's the way you do it,"...Tags: Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster, Eric Patterson, Neal Cotts, Lou Piniella
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Jonathan Lucroy makes strides as Brewers minor-leaguer
Special To The SentinelNow in his second season of minor-league baseball, Jonathan Lucroy understands the rigors of road trips. On a lot of days, he spends more time on the team bus than on the field. But he has it easy compared with his parents. "One night, we drove over to...Tags: Florida State University, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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