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The stadium was built on the site of the old Scottsdale Stadium, which opened in 1956. The Baltimore Orioles (1956–58), Boston Red Sox (1959–65), Chicago Cubs (1967-78) and Oakland Athletics (1979–83) used old Scottsdale Stadium as their spring training base before the Giants moved there in 1984.
Scottsdale: San Francisco Giants (1992–present) Scottsdale Stadium [20] 12,000 Arizona Diamondbacks (2011–present) Colorado Rockies (2011–present) Salt River Fields at Talking Stick [21] 11,000 Surprise: Kansas City Royals (2003–present) Texas Rangers (2003–present) Surprise Stadium [22] 10,500 Tempe: Los Angeles Angels (1993–present)
Spring training kicks off on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 3:05 p.m. ET with a showdown between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers. The final day of spring training will be Tuesday, March 25.
Construction began on November 17, 2009, with a ground-breaking ceremony by Diamondbacks President and CEO Derrick Hall, [4] as an aggressive, fast-tracked schedule—to get the stadium done by the 2011 spring-training season—began. [5] The field turf is made up of a specially engineered Tifway 419 Bermuda Grass grown in Eloy. [6]
WHERE IS MLB SPRING TRAINING: Ballparks for all 2025 Cactus and Grapefruit League games. First spring training games for all 30 MLB teams. All times Eastern. Thursday, Feb. 13.
The franchise's first spring training was held in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1901, when the team was known as the Boston Americans. Since 1993, the city of Fort Myers, Florida, has hosted Boston's spring training, first at City of Palms Park, and since 2012 at JetBlue Park at Fenway South.
When do the games start? The first game of spring training will be Thursday, Feb. 20 (3:05 p.m. ET), when the Dodgers and Cubs play at the Dodgers' ballpark at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona ...
Scottsdale Stadium (old) 1956 1991 Scottsdale: 4,721 (in 1984) Baltimore Orioles (1956-1958) Boston Red Sox (1959-1965) Chicago Cubs (1967-1978) Oakland Athletics (1979-1983) San Francisco Giants (1984–1991) Rebuilt Space Coast Stadium: 1994 2016 Viera, Florida: 8,100 Montreal Expos/ Washington Nationals (2002–2016) Florida Marlins (1994 ...