Article: RECORD CROWDS CHEER ON ANGELS AT TEMPE DIABLO STADIUM

Article: 2009 ANGELS SPRING TRAINING: WHAT'S ON DECK
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 26, 2009 ;     655 words ......of Tempe's Diablo Stadium, the spring training home for Major...Tempe when the Diablo Stadium box office...sell Angels Spring Training tickets. Box...information on Diablo Stadium and Angels Spring Training, visit www...

Article: A toast to the end of spring training
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  April 7, 2009 ;     688 words ...A toast to the end of spring training By CHARLES FOUNTAIN Date: 04-07-20...arrival of Major League Baseball spring training? Is there anything we are happier to see come to an end? If spring training seemed longer than normal this...

Article: Fun in the sun; Spring training springs eternal for fans.(Sports)
The Boston Herald;  February 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Steve Buckley FORT MYERS - Spring training is a lie. Spring? Ha! It is actually...may be flawed, its very utterance - spring training - conjures up images of the summer...offseason acquisition of Curt Schilling, spring training means baseball season, and hence...

Article: Most Pirates ready for spring training to end
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  March 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Fla. - This is the longest week of spring training, or at least it feels that way. It...some folks to wonder if six weeks of spring training is a few days too much. "I can't speak...and wouldn't slip it on again until spring training. "Some guys used to go to spring ...

Article: DIABLO STADIUM GETS CROWNING TOUCH WITH GIANT 'A'
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 24, 2006 ;     157 words ......logo on top of Tempe Diablo Stadium on Tuesday, Feb. 28...Anaheim, who conduct spring training at Diablo. A crane will position...Cactus League teams. Diablo Stadium has completed a $20 million...preparation for the 2006 spring training season. For the ...

Article: BASEBALL HEAVEN SPRING TRAINING'S POPULARITY PEAKS
Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current);  April 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ......decided to combine the two by including spring training games on their list of activities...This was our third year going to spring training, and it gets better every time," said...Fla. Sarasota also happens to be the spring training headquarters of Dayne's favorite team...

Article: No Cards, but Tempe still has big draw: Diablo Stadium upgrades help ensure lengthy stay for Angels.
Tribune (Mesa, AZ);  February 28, 2007 ;     662 words ......look at what's going on at Diablo Stadium this time every year. The place...Angels are entering their second spring of playing at Diablo following...settings in the Valley for spring training. Diablo was built in the 1960s and has hosted other teams for spring ...

Article: SPRING TRAINING BASEBALL WARS: FLORIDA, ARIZONA BATTLE FOR CASH.(SPORTS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  February 10, 2001 ;     539 words ......with baseball centers around money, spring training has evolved into big business as well...getaway where fans mingled with players, spring training is now a much-anticipated enterprise...Nearly 2.7 million fans flocked to spring training games last year. Indeed, the Florida...

Article: SPRING TRAINING '98 : DODGERS.(SPORTS)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  March 9, 1998 ;     513 words ......three-plus innings this spring, Nomo's ERA is 21...ANGELS FACT: In his spring training debut, Angels right-hand...Diamondbacks at Tempe Diablo Stadium. The Van Nuys native...spectators was a spring-training high at Tempe Diablo Stadium. QUOTE: ``I'm just...same ...

Article: Umpires need spring training, too
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  March 13, 2004 ;     393 words ...The first week of spring training is already over, and my how...three weeks until opening day. Spring training is not only beneficial to the...work with the same crew during spring training as you do during the regular...

Article: Grapefruits and cactuses: ; Baseball spring training draws millions to Fla., Ariz.
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  February 15, 2009 ;     631 words ......long to see their favorite teams. Spring training games are scheduled from Feb. 25 to...author of "The Complete Guide to Spring Training," says there are even more opportunities...this year for travelers interested in spring training. For one thing, "this is the longest...

Article: Busy execs also pitch at spring training Texans find the Rangers have become a catalyst for building business
The Journal Record;  March 12, 1997 ;     700+ words ......serves as home to the Texas Rangers' spring training camp. The peaceful area lends itself...environment and an informal setting like spring training," said Burke Pease, president of the...You can get close to the players at spring training. It's also nice to get to know the...

Article: An ordinary day at spring training is anything but; The setting showcases the qualities that set the Twins apart from other sports franchises and endear this team, in particular, to its fans.(SPORTS)(Jim Souhan)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 24, 2007 ;     657 words ......Minnesota sports has to offer. Twins spring training gives us serendipity, when you watch...cage, cooing, Oh, how sweet it is. Spring training gives us humor, with Ron Gardenhire...Well, for Punto, that's chest height. Spring training gives us the jarring sight of happy...

Article: LAST-MINUTE SPRING TRAINING 101
The Washington Post;  February 23, 2003 ;     670 words ......reported to Florida and Arizona for spring training. There's still time to nab an airline...or more different games. TICKETS: Spring training sellouts aren't exactly common, but...popularity, so order early if you can. Call spring training stadiums or regular-season ticket...