Major League Baseball and the Players Association (MLBPA) have announced that the Pittsburgh Pirates will host the St. Louis Cardinals in Williamsport, PA on August 20. The game will be played BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field, home of the Williamsport Crosscutters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
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North Port Approves Term Sheet for Braves Complex
On Tuesday, North Port city commissioners signed off on a term sheet that outlines the framework for a new Atlanta Braves spring training complex. (more…)
Pirates Could Host Cardinals in Williamsport
This summer, the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals could head to Williamsport, PA for a regular-season game that would be played in conjunction with the Little League World Series. (more…)
Rays Consider Tech Features for Future Ballpark
A future Tampa Bay Rays ballpark could include some cutting-edge technology features, as the team is considering ideas from fan feedback. (more…)
Populous Joins Wrigley Field Renovation Project
Populous will assume a major role in the ongoing Wrigley Field renovations, as the Chicago Cubs have selected the firm to oversee the design of several projects. (more…)
MLB, MLBPA Release Rule Changes For 2017
On Thursday, Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) released a series of rule changes for the 2017 season. (more…)
First Look: Steinbrenner Field Renovations
Over the course of a decade, Steinbrenner Field had slipped from a leading Grapefruit League fan facility to a middle-of-the-pack ballpark. After extensive offseason renovations, the spring home of the New York Yankees is once again a March jewel and worth a memorable visit from not only Yankee diehards, but baseball fans of all kinds. […]
Sarasota County Approves Braves Spring Training Term Sheet
A new Atlanta training facility in North Port for 2019 moved closer to reality after the Sarasota County Commission approved a Braves spring training term sheet by a 4-1 vote. (more…)
Braves Sarasota County Spring Complex Moves Forward
The Atlanta Braves and Sarasota County have the broad outlines of a deal to bring the team’s spring-training complex to North Port, with the plan to be presented to county commissioners today. (more…)
SunTrust Park Taking Shape as Debut Nears
As its opening approaches, some significant pieces are falling into place for SunTrust Park, the new home of the Atlanta Braves. (more…)
Ballpark of the Palm Beaches Prepped for Debut
One of the more anticipated events of spring training is around the corner, as the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches is being prepped for its February 28 debut. (more…)
Terms to be Reviewed for Braves Spring Training Proposal
Proposed terms for an Atlanta Braves spring training complex will be considered by Sarasota County this week. (more…)
First Look: Joker Marchant Stadium Renovations
We’ll have a full look at the Joker Marchant Stadium renovations this weekend on Spring Training Online, but here’s a first look at what the Detroit Tigers and Lakeland unveiled yesterday. (more…)