Spring Training in Florida runs from
mid-February until the last day in March. Teams play just
about every day in the month of March.
Sarasota/Bradenton
Cincinnati Reds - Sarasota
- (941) 954-4464
Pittsburgh Pirates -
Bradenton - (941) 748-4610
Tampa Area
Yankees - Tampa - (813) 879-2244
Devil Rays - St. Petersburg - (727) 825-3250
Phillies - Clearwater - (727) 442-8496
Blue Jays - Dunedin - (727) 733-0429
Fort Myers
Twins - Fort Myers - (941) 768-4279
Red Sox - Fort Myers - (877) RED SOXX
Orlando Area
Indians - Winter Haven - (863) 293-3900
Tigers - Lakeland - (686) 688-8075
Braves - Orlando Disney World Sports Complex - (407) 939-1500
Astros - Kissimee - (407) 933-2520
East Coast
Orioles - Ft. Lauderdale - (800) 236-8908
Mets - Port St. Lucie - (772) 871-2115
Cardinals - Jupiter - (561) 966-3309
Marlins - Jupiter - (561) 775-1818
Expos - Viera - (321) 633-4487
Dodgers - Vero Beach - (561) 569-6858
Sarasota / Bradenton Area
Cincinnati Reds
Ed Smith Stadium
2700 12th Street
Sarasota, FL 34237
(941) 954-4464
Tickets go on sale Jan. 23rd at the Box Office
Monday - Friday 10 AM - 4 PM.
Saturday (beginning Feb. 14th) 10 AM - 2 PM.
Seating Capacity 7,500
The Reds have been holding Spring Training in Sarasota since
1998 (before that the White Sox used this facility - give
yourself a bonus point if you remember Michael Jordan at Spring
Training in Sarasota).
Directions: Ed Smith Stadium is located at
the intersection of 12th St. and Tuttle.
From I-75 exit at University Parkway (exit 213) - west on
University to Tuttle - then left onto Tuttle to 12th St.
Or from I-75 exit at Fruitville Rd (exit 210) - west on Fruitville to Tuttle - then right onto Tuttle to 12th St.
Practices held 9AM daily at Ed Smith Complex
until Exhibition Games begin.
Reds 2006 Spring Training Schedule
|
Date |
Day |
Time |
Team |
Location |
|
March 2 |
Thursday |
1:05
p.m. |
Detroit Tigers |
Lakeland |
|
March 3 |
Friday |
1:05 p.m. |
Detroit Tigers (ss) |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 3 |
Friday |
1:05
p.m. |
Minnesota Twins (ss) |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 4 |
Saturday |
1:05
p.m. |
New
York Yankees |
Tampa |
|
March 5 |
Sunday |
1:05
p.m. |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 6 |
Monday |
1:05 p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 7 |
Tuesday |
1:05
p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Dunedin |
|
March 8 |
Wednesday |
1:05 p.m. |
Pittsburgh Pirates (ss) |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 8 |
Wednesday |
1:05
p.m. |
Minnesota Twins (ss) |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 9 |
Thursday |
1:05
p.m. |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Bradenton |
|
March 10 |
Friday |
1:05 p.m. |
New York Yankees |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 11 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 12 |
Sunday |
1:05
p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Clearwater |
|
March 13 |
Monday |
7:05 p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 14 |
Tuesday |
1:05
p.m. |
Boston Red Sox |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 15 |
Wednesday |
|
OFF
DAY |
|
|
March 16 |
Thursday |
1:05 p.m. |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 17 |
Friday |
1:05
p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Dunedin |
|
March 18 |
Saturday |
1:05
p.m. |
Atlanta Braves (ss) |
Disney World |
|
March 18 |
Saturday |
1:05
p.m. |
Pittsburgh Pirates (ss) |
Bradenton |
|
March 19 |
Sunday |
1:05 p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 20 |
Monday |
1:05 p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 21 |
Tuesday |
1:05 p.m. |
Cleveland Indians |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 22 |
Wednesday |
7:05
p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 23 |
Thursday |
1:05
p.m. |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Bradenton |
|
March 24 |
Friday |
7:05
p.m. |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
St.
Petersburg |
|
March 25 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 26 |
Sunday |
1:05
p.m. |
Cleveland Indians |
Winterhaven |
|
March 27 |
Monday |
7:05 p.m. |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 28 |
Tuesday |
6:05 p.m. |
Boston Red Sox |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 29 |
Wednesday |
1:05 p.m. |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Ed Smith Stadium |
|
March 30 |
Thursday |
1:05
p.m. |
Boston Red Sox |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 31 |
Friday |
1:05
p.m. |
Cleveland Indians |
Winterhaven |
|
April 1 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Cleveland Indians |
Ed Smith Stadium |
Home games are in CAPS. Game times are PM and local.
(ss) = Split squad for Reds.
Schedule subject to change.
Pittsburgh Pirates
McKechnie Field
1611 9th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34208
(941) 748-4610
Box office opens 9 AM Saturday January 21st.
They do NOT accept Credit Cards at the Box Office. Or you
can
buy your tickets online beginning Sat. January
21st.
Seating Capacity 6,562
The Pirates have used this facility since 1969.
Directions: McKechnie Field is located 1/2 mile West
of Hwy. 41 on 9th St. (Bus 41) at 17th St
The Pirates run practices at Pirate City Complex
(1701 27th St. East - Roberto Clemente Memorial Drive - telephone
941-747-3031) from 10AM - 1PM until exhibition games begin.
Pirates 2006 Spring Schedule
|
Date |
Day |
Time |
Team |
Location |
|
March 1 |
Wednesday |
12:05 p.m. |
Manatee Community College |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 2 |
Thursday |
1:05
p.m. |
Washington Nationals |
Melbourne |
|
March 3 |
Friday |
1:05 p.m. |
Washington Nationals |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 4 |
Saturday |
1:05
p.m. |
Boston Red Sox |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 5 |
Sunday |
1:05
p.m. |
Detroit Tigers |
Lakeland |
|
March 6 |
Monday |
1:05 p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 7 |
Tuesday |
1:05 p.m. |
Atlanta Braves |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 8 |
Wednesday |
1:05
p.m. |
Cincinnati Reds (ss) |
Sarasota |
|
March 8 |
Wednesday |
7:15
p.m. |
New
York Yankees (ss) |
Tampa |
|
March 9 |
Thursday |
1:05 p.m. |
Cincinnati Reds |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 10 |
Friday |
1:05
p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 11 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Boston Red Sox |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 12 |
Sunday |
1:05 p.m. |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 13 |
Monday |
1:05 p.m. |
New York Yankees (ss) |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 13 |
Monday |
1:05
p.m. |
Detroit Tigers (ss) |
Lakeland |
|
March 14 |
Tuesday |
|
OFF
DAY |
|
|
March 15 |
Wednesday |
1:05
p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 16 |
Thursday |
1:05
p.m. |
Cincinnati Reds |
Sarasota |
|
March 17 |
Friday |
1:05 p.m. |
Cleveland Indians |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 18 |
Saturday |
1:05
p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies (ss) |
Clearwater |
|
March 18 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Cincinnati Reds (ss) |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 19 |
Sunday |
1:05 p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 20 |
Monday |
1:05
p.m. |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
St.
Petersburg |
|
March 21 |
Tuesday |
1:05 p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 22 |
Wednesday |
6:05
p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Dunedin |
|
March 23 |
Thursday |
1:05 p.m. |
Cincinnati Reds |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 24 |
Friday |
7:05
p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Clearwater |
|
March 25 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Philadelphia Phillies |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 26 |
Sunday |
1:05
p.m. |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Dunedin |
|
March 27 |
Monday |
7:05
p.m. |
Cincinnati Reds |
Sarasota |
|
March 28 |
Tuesday |
1:05 p.m. |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 29 |
Wednesday |
1:05
p.m. |
Boston Red Sox |
Ft.
Myers |
|
March 30 |
Thursday |
1:05 p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
McKechnie Field |
|
March 31 |
Friday |
1:05
p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
Ft.
Myers |
|
April 1 |
Saturday |
1:05 p.m. |
Minnesota Twins |
McKechnie Field |
Home games are in CAPS. Game times are PM and local.
(ss) = Split squad for Pirates.
Schedule subject to change.
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