Spring Training

Spring training is nearby, just around the corner - success for the Mets, though, may not exactly be around the same proverbial bend. But things are looking up. And it's spearheaded by what you need at the top - good, young, strong cost-efficien...

The Tigers' spring training broadcast schedule was announced Wednesday and it features six televised games, including three national games on ESPN. AP File PhotoDetroit Tigers catcher Bryan Holaday works on his batt...

Dodgertown at Vero Beach, Florida is empty now. The former spring training home of the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers for 60 years (1948-2008) sits idle as the 2012 season approaches. And memories of its opening seem distant. The Brooklyn Dodgers moved...

My good buddy Ed “Rusty Jr.” Marcus over at The Real Dirty Mets has a very good column posted this morning on the patients Mets fans will have for the team this coming season. Ed asks the questions will fans show up at Citi Field, if the team get...

The big DH-utility man is expected to compete for a bench spot in spring training.

Pitchers and catchers are due to report in just ten days now, so the new season is right around the corner. The Yankees announced their list of Spring Training invitees on Wednesday, with 27 players getting called off the back fields. Everyone on the...

I see ya teleprompter.  ESPN is gonna pick up 3 games. TV Dates: March 14 — ESPN March 19 — ESPN March 20 — ESPN March 21 — Fox Sports Detroit March 29 — Fox Sports Detroit March 31 — Fox Sports Detroit April 4 &#...

The March equinox, which marks the scientific commencement of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, will not take place this year until March 20th. In less than two weeks, though, those looking to play for the Detroit Tigers will report to the club’s...

Details for four of our 2012 road trips have been announced – Clearwater, Pittsburgh, Washington, DC and Baltimore!  Like last year, we will be teaming up with our friends at Phils Fever (aka Green Legion) for several awesome adventures.&#...

Via Philly blog Crossing Broad, we learn that there will be a Spring Classic on March 23. What is this Spring Classic? Apparently, it's where the Astros will lace them up against the Washington Capitals who, of course, play something called "Hockey."...

Pitchers and catchers are just a mere 11 days away from reporting to Spring Training. That means winter is winding down and baseball, glorious baseball, is just around the corner. Soon we’ll be hearing all the familiar baseball sounds – mitts pop...

Brian McTaggart has some camp notes for us (and here and here):Invited to Major-League Spring Camp:Jonathan SingletonDelino DeShieldsGeorge SpringerJake GoebbertJonathan VillarIn that third link, we find the Astros have signed another outfielder, 29-...