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SCOTTSDALE,

CACTUS LEAGUE FUN IN THE SUN

or fans, it’s like a dream come true. Imagine a place where, every day for a whole month at 1:00 in the Fafternoon, you can choose between as many as eight to 10 games being played by 15 teams in 10 of the most intimate ballparks in the country. This dreamlike scenario unfolds every spring in Scotts- dale and the Valley of the Sun metro region, beginning in mid-February when pitchers and catchers report to their respective teams’ spring training camps, and runs through the end of March with more than 200 games on the Cactus League schedule. So, get ready to live the dream and let this guide show you how! CACTUS LEAGUE HISTORY

Scottsdale’s longtime home team, the Giants, has called Scottsdale its spring home since 1984, but the squad has roots in the desert dating back to 1947, making it one of the Cactus League’s two founding franchises.

respectively, in Scottsdale’s Home Teams 1958. By 2009, the Scottsdale is home to three of the Cactus League’s Cactus League had heaviest hitters. The two-time World Champion reached its current take on the competition in high-water mark the heart of downtown at Scottsdale Stadium. A with 15 teams short drive north, the and Ari- conducting spring zona Diamondbacks play at Salt River Fields training in close at Talking Stick, located on the Salt River Pima- proximity to each Maricopa Indian Community. other across the greater Phoenix metro region.

History What began in 1947 with one team in Phoenix and The New York Giants’ then-owner Horace another Tucson has expanded into the west-Valley Stoneham was inspired to move his team’s spring cities of Peoria, Maryvale, Glendale, Gooodyear, as training operation from St. Petersburg, FL to well as Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe and the Salt River Phoenix in 1947 after a serendipitous dip in the Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. Buckhorn Mineral Baths in nearby Mesa. He found the natural baths’ therapeutic properties and the warm desert climate quite conducive to spring Get Tickets training preparation, and the Giants began playing San Francisco Giants home exhibition games at the original Phoenix 877-4SFGTIX Municipal Stadium at the corner of Central and www.sfgiants.com/spring or Mohave near the current in downtown www.springtraining.com Phoenix. Stoneham found a willing spring training (for Charro Lodge VIP packages) partner in Indians’ owner Bill Veeck, who agreed to move his team’s spring operation Colorado Rockies from Clearwater, FL to Tucson that same year. 888-490-0383 www.coloradorockies.com/spring The Cubs became the third team to 888-490-0383 officially conduct www.dbacks.com/spring spring training in Arizona at Mesa’s Rendezvous Park in 1952. When the MOVING FORWARD Orioles This year brings yet another new ballpark landed in Yuma to the Cactus League’s ever expanding in 1954, Arizona’s landscape. The spectacular new Cubs Park spring circuit was in nearby Mesa is the latest example in the officially dubbed evolution of spring training from the “Cactus League.” The same Orioles would little wooden bandboxes in almost secret- become the first team to play at the original Scotts- hideaway locales to state-of-the-art stadiums dale Stadium in 1956. and hi-tech training and player develop- ment centers surrounded by vibrant travel Scottsdale Stadium was an immediate success and and tourism destinations. The new stadium provided a historical cornerstone for the Cactus features touches reminiscent of Wrigley League. The timing couldn’t have been better as Field, including the brick wall behind home Major League Baseball was beginning its westward plate and the green affixed with expansion with the New York Giants and a Wrigley-style clock. Dodgers moving to San Francisco and ,

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 2 CACTUS LEAGUE LEGACY TRAIL

Since the earliest days of spring training baseball in Arizona, downtown Scottsdale has been a sought-after destina- tion for Major League players, coaches, executives, umpires and fans. You can literally walk in the footprints of Hall of Famers like , Ted Williams, Ernie Banks and Dizzy Dean by stopping at some of their favorite Scottsdale hangouts along the Cactus League Legacy Trail. The Legacy Trail is a self-guided tour of various hitching posts and watering holes that share a lengthy association with spring training baseball here in town. Learn more at www.ExperienceScottsdale.com/Events/Legacy-Trail

The Coach House The Italian Grotto Opened in 1959, this rustic bar remains a popular The Italian Grotto, a regular lunch and dinner outdoor party hangout for baseball fans during spot for working baseball pros, is a New York- the spring training season. style Italian restaurant that boasts a collection of autographed sports photos on its walls. 7011 E. Indian School Rd., Scottsdale 480-990-3433 / www.coachhousescottsdale.com 3915 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 480-994-1489 / www.italiangrotto.restaurantengine.com

Don and Charlie’s Sugar Bowl This upscale steakhouse and rib joint houses a Hungry ballplayers have been scarfing down baseball and sports memorabilia collection that’s banana splits and tin roof sundaes at the Sugar among the most robust private collections in the Bowl’s one-and-only location since the 1950s. country. 4005 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 7501 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale 480-946-0051 / www.sugarbowlscottsdale.com 480-990-0900 / www.donandcharlies.com

Karsen’s Grill Scottsdale Historical Museum Just a few blocks from Scottsdale Stadium, this Located in the historic Little Red School School- cozy hole-in-the wall bar and grill is a regular house, the museum creates a unique and charming hangout for baseball writers, umpires and other spring training exhibit annually with many photo- baseball insiders. graphs of the early days at Scottsdale Stadium.

7246 E. First St., Scottsdale 7333 E. Scottsdale Mall, Scottsdale 480-990-7660 / www.karsensgrill.com 480-945-4499 / www.scottsdalemuseum.com

Scottsdale Stadium Pink Pony This historic Cactus League ballpark is actually Hailed as the "the best baseball restaurant in the the second of its kind built at the same location land" by New Yorker writer Roger Angell, the Pink and also is home to the Hall Pony reopens in February 2014 with a unique of Fame. exhibit dedicated to 60 years of Cactus League history. 7408 E. Osborn Rd., Scottsdale 480-352-2180 / www.scottsdaleaz.gov/stadium 3831 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale 480-945-6697 / www.pinkponyscottsdale.com

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 3 SCOTTSDALE STADIUM

It’s hard to believe that the regal red-brick and green-awning Scottsdale Stadium still sits on the same corner where the original wooden bandbox was built in 1955. Originally opened by the in 1956, Scottsdale Stadium has served as the spring training home for more teams than any other Cactus League facility.

is the ultimate VIP experience with patio-style Five Nearby seating, all-inclusive food and drink, and a com- Scottsdale Stadium is located in the heart of memorative game program included in the price of historic downtown, which means an all-star admission. This party deck also boasts a spectacular line-up of restaurants, shops, art galleries, muse- panoramic view of the ballgame. Other game-day ums and is just a short walk or trolley options include traditional stadium bleachers and ride away. Here are five don’t-miss attractions just lawn seating on the plush berm. a fly ball’s distance from the stadium:

1. Rusty Spur Saloon Enjoy live music and dancing at Scottsdale’s oldest cowboy bar. www.rustyspursaloon.com History Following the Orioles in succession were the 2. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art Red Sox, and Oakland A’s before Cutting-edge exhibits by renowned national and the Giants arrived in 1984. Only one of the Cactus international artists. League’s 10 current spring training facilities (Phoe- Opening Day 2014 www.smoca.org nix Municipal Stadium) was built before Scottsdale The 2014 Cactus League season begins at Scotts- Stadium. dale Stadium on February 26 with a classic 3. Soleri Bridge & Plaza matchup between the Bay Area rival San Francisco A stunning pedestrian bridge designed by Paolo Giants and Oakland A’s. Cactus League game days Soleri that tracks solar movement. create a carnival-type atmosphere for both local www.scottsdalepublicart.org and visiting fans strolling through Old Town and Scottsdale Civic Center Park, a lush pedestrian 4. Scottsdale Fashion Square parkthat houses restaurants, museums and the The Southwest’s premier shopping destination Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. boasts more than 240 upscale retailers. www.fashionsquare.com

The stadium was remodeled to its current incarna- 5. Scottsdale Arts District tion by the renowned ballpark architectural firm An outstanding collection of fine art galleries and HOK Sport (now ) in 1992, bringing Ari- renowned restaurants, and home to the Thursday zona spring training baseball to its modern era and night ArtWalk. sparking the Cactus League’s renaissance. In recent www.scottsdalegalleries.com years, additional stadium renovations have included the construction of a full practice field and diamond, an expanded home-team clubhouse, the extension of the concourse breezeway to encircle the SPRING TRAINING FESTIVAL ballpark, and the creation of the Charro Lodge party The third annual Spring Training Festival deck behind the in right field. takes place from noon to 5 p.m. on Feb. 22 at Scottsdale Civic Center Park. A variety of The Scotts- Cactus League teams will be represented dale Charros, at the festival, where fans can mingle with a non-profit former big-league legends, play trivia quiz civic organization games, collect pocket schedules and souve- composed of local nirs, participate in “The Science of Baseball business leaders, in Baseball” interactive exhibits, and vote in has helped orga- a stadium hot dog-tasting contest. nize and promote spring training in www.springtrainingfestival.com Scottsdale since its founding in 1961. The Charro Lodge

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 4 SALT RIVER FIELDS AT TALKING STICK

The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community borders Scottsdale to the east and is home to one of the newest baseball facilities in the area – Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Two of Major League Baseball’s more recent expan- sion franchises, the Colorado Rockies (1993) and Arizona Diamondbacks (1998), spent their spring training histories in Tucson before coming to Salt River Fields when it opened in 2011.

History Five Nearby: The first Major League facility to be built on Native Salt River Fields is located within the Talking American land, Salt River Fields set an all-time Stick Cultural & Entertainment Destination, owned spring training attendance record in its first season and operated by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa and has been number-one in Cactus League at- Indian Community. Must-see nearby attractions tendance ever since. include:

1. The Pavilions at Talking Stick Home to more than 60 stores, restaurants, Ultra Star Cinemas and Octane Raceway. Opening Day 2014 The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Los Ange- 2. Butterfly Wonderland les Dodgers in their Cactus League season opener America’s largest butterfly pavilion. at Salt River Fields on February 27. The Colorado Rockies launch their season on March 2 when they 3. Huhugam Ki Museum host the Brewers. Dedicated to the lifestyle, history and culture of The facility’s name was carefully chosen to repre- the Akimel Au-Authm (Pima) and Xalychidom sent the culture of the community. “Fields” refers Piipaash (Maricopa) tribes. not only to the facility’s 12 practice fields but the www.srpmic-nsn.gov community’s long agricultural history. “Talk- ing Stick” is a historical reference to a traditional 4. Casino Gaming at Talking Stick Resort Pima calendar stick where significant events and More than 800 slot machines, 50 table games and milestones were recorded. And the slogan, “Bring- Arizona’s largest poker room, The Arena. ing Baseball Back Home,” is a reference to the region’s historical ties to ball and stick games and 5. Talking Stick Golf Club rituals previously practiced in the region. In fact, Two full-length, championship courses designed ball courts created by Arizona’s indigenous peoples by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. existed within a few miles of where the Salt River Fields ballpark stands today. Learn more about most of these attractions at www.talkingstickarizona.com The 11,000-seat stadium was created by HKS and features shaded ramadas, a winding concourse, lush lawn seating, stadium seating and two large party decks. A pair of restaurant bars are located in the right- and left-field corner nooks and the Cold START YOUR ENGINES Stone Kids’ Fun Field features a whiffle ball field Looking for a little excitement before or after that opens 70 minutes before the first and the game? Satisfy your need for speed at closes at the end of the seventh--stretch. Octane Raceway! Located at the nearby Pavilions at Talking Stick, Octane Raceway features high-speed electric karts, a 1/3- mile indoor/outdoor track, trackside bar and grill, billiards, a rock wall, and an arcade. And if you’re near the Pavilions on a Satur- day afternoon, check the free McDon- ald’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Car Show from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., where you can view classic cars and motorcycles and enjoy 1950s-era music.

602-302-7223 / www.octaneraceway.com 480-443-0080 / www.thepavilionsattalkingstick.com

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 5 OFF-THE-FIELD ACTION

The average baseball game lasts about three hours, which means you’ll have plenty of time to explore Scottsdale’s stellar line-up of outdoor adventures, championship golf courses, award-winning spas and major-league attractions.

10 to Try: DOWNTOWN DINING

1. THE MISSION Modern Latin cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. www.themissionaz.com

2. DON & CHARLIE’S Prime rib and fresh fish in a Desert Adventures Great Golf sports-shrine setting. Get your adrenaline pumping with desert tours Break out your “A” game and take a little cash off www.donandcharlies.com by Jeep, Hummer and horseback. Soar above your friends with a round at one of the Scotts- 3. BRAT HAÜS the Sonoran Desert in a hot air balloon or on a dale area’s 200 golf courses. Options include lush Artisan sausages, house-made seaplane adventure. Or the trail at Scottsdale’s traditional layouts and desert-style trophy tracks pretzels, imported beers. McDowell Sonoran Preserve, which offers hikes with notable monikers like TPC Scottsdale, Troon from casual strolls to thigh-burning workouts. North, Grayhawk and We-Ko-Pa. www.brathausaz.com 4. BARRIO QUEEN Award-winning traditional Mexican cuisine. www.barrioqueen.com

5. FNB Sophisticated comfort food and exclusive Arizona wine list. www.fnbrestaurant.com

6. AZ/88 The Arts Museum Magic Classic cocktails and creative In the Scottsdale Arts District you’ll find dozens Hear and play instruments from around the American dishes. of galleries showing works in a variety of genres, world at the Musical Instrument Museum. Learn www.az88.com from Western and Native American to contem- about Native American Culture at the Heard Mu- 7. CITIZEN PUBLIC HOUSE porary and expressionist. Don’t miss the weekly seum. Or explore cutting-edge creativity at the Upscale pub grub and Thursday night ArtWalk, when galleries stay open Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. These, innovative cocktails. late and offer special exhibits, artist demonstra- and more, experiences await you at Scottsdale- tions and entertainment. area museums. www.citizenpublichouse.com 8. CULINARY DROPOUT Casual eatery with a $21-or-less menu. www.foxrc.com

9. OLD TOWN TORTILLA FACTORY Mexican specialties and Margarita’s Tequilaria lounge. www.oldtowntortillafactory.com

Spa Time After-Dark Diversions 10. MASTRO’S CITY HALL Scottsdale is home to more than fifty resort and Downtown Scottsdale offers nearly 90 nightlife STEAKHOUSE day spas inspired by healing traditions from options, ranging from neighborhood pubs and Prime steaks, seafood and around the world. Many incorporate indigenous wine bars to dance clubs. You’ll also find a variety an extensive wine list. Sonoran Desert ingredients and ancient Native of music, dance and theater productions at the www.mastrosrestaurants.com American healing techniques into their offerings. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts.

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 6 GETTING AROUND

Scottsdale’s network of trolley routes makes getting to and from the ballpark free and easy! The trolleys also will take you to several of the city’s most popular attractions. Here are three routes to keep in mind during spring training.

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SCOTTSDALE DOWNTOWNHAYDEN RD. TROLLEY Musical Instrument Museum TALKING STICK SPRING TRAINING TROLLEY MAYO BLVD. 101 SCOTTSDALE DAY TRIPPER

SCOTTSDALE VISITOR CENTERS

PRINCES S BL VD Scottsdale Downtown Trolley .

BELL RD. BELL RD. Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

(service to Scottsdale Stadium) 56TH ST. 64TH ST. TPC Scottsdale WestWorld of Scottsdale Promenade Downtown Scottsdale is comprised of colorful neigh- TATUM BLVD. Shopping Center P O O L EN FRA D NK borhoods filled with shops, galleries, museums and AY LL AY H OY ENW D GRE W E GREENWAY PKWY. R IG SCOTTSDALE H restaurants. The free Downtown Trolley departs every T

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15 minutes from stops located throughout the various Kierland Commons Scottsdale Quarter RAINTREE DR. districts, and includes a stop at Scottsdale Stadium THUNDERBIRD RD. THUNDERBIRD RD. during spring training season. SCOTTSDALE RD. SCOTTSDALE HAYDEN RD. 104TH ST. 94TH ST. 96TH ST.

CACTUS RD. CACTUS RD.

56TH ST. 64TH ST. Scottsdale w q 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

SHEA BLVD. Scottsdale/Shea Corridor SHEA BLVD. 90TH ST. TATUM BLVD. MOUNTAIN VIEW RD. VIA LINDA

DOUBLETREE RANCH RD.

VIA DE V Cosanti RD. SCOTTSDALE EN TU RA

Shops at Talking Stick Spring Training Trolley Gainey Village

McCORM Paradise I (service to Salt River Fields at Talking Stick) C K

PA RK WA With three stops in downtown (Scottsdale Fashion Valley Y Pavilions at Talking Stick North Talking Stick Golf Club Square, W Scottsdale Hotel, Chaparral Suites Resort), Salt River Fields at Talking Stick this free trolley is the perfect way to get to Salt River INDIAN BEND RD. JW Marriott McCormick-Stillman Talking Stick Camelback Inn Resort & Spa El Chorro Railroad Park Resort and Casino LINCOLN DR. Pavilions at Fields at Talking Stick. The trolley also stops at The Talking Stick South ROSE LN. Montelucia Resort & Spa Pavilions retail center, Talking Stick Golf Club and The Shops at Hilton Village McDONALD RD. McDONALD RD.

Talking Stick Resort. 64TH ST. Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort & Spa HAYDEN RD. 101 Chaparral Suites Scottsdale Resort Fashion Square CHAPARRAL RD. FASHION SQUARE DISTRICT DOWNTOWN ZOOM DOWNTOWN ZOOM

CAMELBACK RD. CAMELBACK RD. WATERFRONT W Scottsdale Hotel DISTRICT CIVIC CENTER PLAZA CENTER CIVIC Fiesta Bowl SHOEMAN LN. Museum VIA SOLERI STETSON DR. Scottsdale ENTERTAINMENT Convention DISTRICT & Visitors Bureau DOWNTOWN ZOOM STETSON DR. MONTECITO AVE. 68TH PL. GOLDWATER BLVD. GOLDWATER Pedestrian SOUTHBRIDGE & Trolley 6TH AVE. Bridge 6TH AVE. GLENROSA AVE. D BROWN AVE. BROWN R 5TH AVE. IN KW AT 4TH AVE. ER

CRAFTSMAN BL MARSHALL WAY V D HEATHERBRAE AVE. .

Scottsdale Day Tripper 3RD AVE. PARKWAY AVE. PARKWAY DOWNTOWN ZOOM 5TH AVE. 3RD AVE. BUCKBOARD MILLER RD. MILLER 70TH ST. 5TH AVE. BROWN & 78TH ST. 78TH 75TH ST. 75TH (service between north and south Scottsdale) 68TH ST. SHOPPING STETSON DISTRICT DISTRICT

When you finally take a break from all the baseball INDIAN SCHOOL RD. SCOTTSDALE RD. SCOTTSDALE 69TH ST. 69TH

action, let the free Scottsdale Day Tripper take you to 1ST AVE. 1ST AVE. Mc KN IG SCOTTSDALE Scottsdale H some of the city’s most popular shopping destina- ARTS DISTRICT T MAIN ST. Historical DOWNTOWN ZOOM 1ST AVE. Society Museum MAIN ST.

tions. Stops include Scottsdale Fashion Square, The SCOTTSDALE 1ST ST. 1ST ST. OLD CIVIC CENTER Shops at Gainey Village, Scottsdale Quarter, Kierland TOWN PARK 2ND ST. 2ND ST.

BISHOP LN. Scottsdale Commons and the Scottsdale Promenade, as well as Scottsdale Museum Of Scottsdale 3RD ST. 3RD ST. Artists‘ Contemporary Center For The School FARGO WELLS Art Performing Arts the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess resort. 4TH ST.

DOWNTOWN ZOOM 4TH ST. 5TH ST. 4TH ST. BROWN AVE. BROWN

6TH ST. Scottsdale For detailed trolley route and schedule information, visit Stadium OSBORNTempe RD. OSBORN RD. www.freescottsdaletrolley.com. DOWNTOWN ZOOM DOWNTOWN ZOOM DOWNTOWN ZOOM

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 7 CACTUS LEAGUE STADIUM LOCATIONS

If you love baseball, you’re in the right place! The Valley of the Sun is home to 10 stadiums and 15 Cactus League Spring Training teams, which means there’s always game nearby in March. And with a Valleywide network of multi-lane freeways, all the stadiums are an easy drive from Scottsdale.

Bell Rd Bell Rd ve SURPRISE A ve 83rd A PHOENIX SUN CITY Bullard

PEORIA Pima Rd Scottsdale Rd El Mirage Rd GLENDALE PARADISE VALLEY Glendale Ave Indian Bend Rd SCOTTSDALE Camelback Rd

Indian School Rd ve Indian School Rd A Thomas Rd Thomas Rd

51st PHOENIX Van Buren Van Buren St McKellips Rd

Yuma Rd 48th St Brown Rd AVONDALE MESA

TEMPE Country Club Center St Mesa Dr

Estrella Pkwy Roeser Rd Baseline Rd

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Estimated Mileage & Drive Time from Downtown Scottsdale (Scottsdale & Indian School roads) to:

1 26 miles 34 minutes 2 32 miles 43 minutes 3 CUBS PARK 8 miles 14 minutes 4 MARYVALE STADIUM 18 miles 28 minutes 5 36 miles 42 minutes 6 PHOENIX MUNICIPAL STADIUM 4.5 miles 10 minutes 7 SCOTTSDALE STADIUM .76 mile 2 minutes 8 44 miles 53 minutes

9 10 miles 18 minutes

10 SALT RIVER FIELDS AT TALKING STICK 5 miles 9 minutes

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 8 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULES

Here it is, baseball fans – your Spring Training line-up for 2014! As you can see, there’s no shortage of MLB action with up to 10 different games taking place on any given day. So, put on your favorite team jersey, slather on some sunscreen and get ready for major-league fun in the sun. We’ll see you at the ballpark!

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

ARI Arizona Diamondbacks C WS OAK Oakland A’s CHC Chicago Cubs K C S D Padres CIN Reds LAA Angels Baseball SEA Mariners CLE LAD SF San Francisco Giants COL Colorado Rockies MIL TX

Feb 26 Feb 27 Feb 28 Ma rch 01 Rockies and Diamondbacks home games start at 1:10 pm unless OAK @ SF CLE @ CIN CIN @ CLE COL @ CIN SF @ CHC* otherwise noted. LAD @ AZ ARI* @ CHC CHC @ LAA CIN @ CLE COL @ ARI CLE @ CWS ARI* @ LAD CWS @ LAD MIL* @ ARI* SD @ SEA SEA @ SD LAA @ SEA GAME LOCATION: MIL @ OAK MIL @ SF* LAD @ MIL* TX @ KC SF* @ OAK TX @ OAK ^LAS VEGAS # •AT&T PARK **CHASE FIELD KC @ TX SD @ KC * = Split Squad Game CHC* @ ARI* (7:10 PM)

02 03 04 05 06 07 08 SEA @ CLE SEA* @ CIN CWS @ CLE COL* @ CHC CHC @ CLE CWS @ CIN* CHC @ CIN OAK @ LAA CHC @ MIL TX @ LAA CLE @ SEA LAD @ LAA CHC* @ LAA* ARI* @ LAA KC @ CHC CLE @ TX OAK* @ CHC CLE @ SD KC @ ARI OAK @ ARI CLE @ CHC* MIL @ COL LAA @ ARI* SF @ COL OAK @ COL SD @ LAD KC @ CWS SEA @ LAD SD @ CWS SEA @ CWS LAA* @ COL ARI* @ CWS ARI @ SF COL @ SEA* MIL* @ OAK* OAK @ MIL COL @ MIL TX @ LAD SEA* @ SF CWS @ TX LAD @ OAK CIN @ KC LAA @ SF CIN @ SF CIN* @ SEA KC @ MIL CIN @ SD SD @ SF ARI @ SD COL* @ TX CWS @ KC SD @ MIL LAD* @ TX CLE @ TX LAD @ CIN (7:05 PM) TX @ SD ARI @ OAK SEA* @ LAD* (7:05 PM ) ARI* @ COL (7:10 PM) SF @ KC

09 10 11 12 13 14 15 MIL* @ CLE LAA @ CLE SF @ CIN SD @ CLE KC @ CLE LAD @ CHC ARI @ CLE CHC @ SF SEA @ LAA MIL @ LAA CWS @ LAA CLE @ CWS CHC* @ KC CIN @ LAA SD @ COL COL @ CHC CIN @ COL* SEA @ ARI ARI @ MIL NYM @ CHC*^ MIL* @ CHC OAK @ LAD CLE @ ARI ARI* @ LAD CIN @ LAD COL* @ SF LAA @ COL SD @ ARI KC @ SEA* TX @ CWS KC @ OAK MIL @ SD OAK @ KC SD @ LAD* SF* @ LAD CWS @ MIL OAK @ SD CWS @ SF COL @ OAK (7:05 PM) LAA @ SD SF* @ SEA SF Futures @ SF CIN @ TX LAD @ KC LAA @ TX SF @ TX (6:05 PM) TX @ CIN (7:05 PM) CIN @ MIL TX @ SEA SEA* @ ARI (7:10 PM) ARI* @ COL* (7:10 PM) SEA @ COL* (6:40 PM) TX @ OAK* CWS @ OAK CHC @ SEA (7:05 PM) OAK @ SF*(3:05 PM) CHC @ KC COL @ KC LAD* @ CWS (7:05PM)

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 OAK @ CIN CLE @ CIN OAK @ CWS OAK @ CLE TX @ CIN KC* @ CIN COL* @ CLE SEA @ LAA SF @ LAA* TX* @ MIL LAA @ CWS SEA @ CHC KC* @ LAA CIN @ CHC CLE* @ CHC* LAA* @ CHC CHC @ TX* (7:05 PM) MIL @ SEA MIL @ COL CHC @ CWS SEA* @ COL* NYM @ CHC*^ CWS @ MIL SF @ CLE (7:05 PM) CIN @ KC (6 :05 PM) LAA @ KC CLE @ COL SF @ CWS* CLE* @ SF CHC @ OAK SD @ SEA (7:05 PM) CHC @ C OL* (6:40 PM ) SF @ SD (7:05 PM) SD @ SEA (7:05 PM) SEA* @ OAK MIL @ ARI COL @ SD OAK @ SF (6:35 PM) LAA @ MIL COL @ LAD TX @ KC (6:05 PM) MIL @ TX TX @ KC CWS @ TX CWS* @ SD KC @ SD 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 MIL @ CIN CLE @ CIN TX @ CLE MIL @ CLE CWS @ CHC CHC @ ARI** (6:40 PM) CHC @ ARI** CLE @ LAA SF @ LAA* LAA* @ CHC* CHC @ ARI CLE @ ARI* CLE @ SD# (6:10 PM) CLE @ SD# (2:10 PM) CWS @ COL KC @ COL COL @ CWS CIN @ CWS OAK @ SF# (7:15 PM) OAK @ SF• (7:15 PM) SEA @ COL (12:10 PM) OAK* @ SEA CWS @ SEA SF @ MIL LAA @ OAK ( 12:05 PM) ARI* @ CIN* (12:05 PM) COL @ SEA (7:05 PM) SF @OAK • CHC @ OAK* OAK @ TX CIN @ OAK COL @ SF CIN* @ MIL (12:05 PM) KC @ SF SD @ CHC (7:05 PM) SEA @ KC (6:05 PM) SEA @ TX (12:05 PM) SD @ TX CHC* @ SD (7:05 PM) KC @ SD (12:05 PM)

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau ExperienceScottsdale.com/SpringTraining 9 CACTUS LEAGUE TEAMS

It’s like a who’s who of Major League Baseball – from Chicago to San Francisco, and everywhere in between, 15 of the sport’s most popular teams are on the Cactus League Spring Training roster. Here’s the scoop on where your favorite team plays during spring training and where to buy tickets. Game on!

Camelback Ranch - Glendale Goodyear Ballpark Chicago White Sox & Los Angeles Dodgers Cleveland Indians & 10710 W. Camelback Rd., Glendale 1933 South Ballpark Way, Goodyear Stadium: 623-302-5000 / camelbackranchbaseball.com Stadium: 623-882-3120 / goodyearbp.com Tickets: 800-745-3000 / ticketmaster.com Tickets: 800-745-3000 / ticketmaster.com

Cubs Park - Mesa Maryvale Baseball Park Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Brewers 2330 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Mesa 3600 N. 51st Ave., Phoenix Stadium: 480-668-0500 / cubs.com/mesa Stadium: 623-245-5500 / phoenix.gov/parks/sports/marystad Tickets: 1-800-THE-CUBS / cubs.com/mesa Tickets: 800-933-7890 / brewers.com/spring

Peoria Sports Complex Phoenix Municipal Stadium & Oakland A’s 16101 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria 5999 E. Van Buren St., Phoenix Stadium: 623-773-8720 / peoriasportscomplex.com Stadium: 602-392-0074 / phoenix.gov/parks/sports/phxmuni Tickets: 800-677-1227 / tickets.com Tickets: 877-493-2255 / oaklandathletics.com/spring

Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Scottsdale Stadium Arizona Diamondbacks & Colorado Rockies San Francisco Giants Hwy. 101 at Indian Bend Rd., Scottsdale 7408 E. Osborn Rd., Scottsdale Stadium: 480-362-9467 / saltriverfields.com Stadium: 480-990-7972 / scottsdaleaz.gov/stadium Tickets: 888-490-0383 / saltriverfields.com Tickets: 877-4SFGTIX / sfgiants.com/spring

Surprise Recreation Campus Tempe Diablo Stadium Kansas City Royals & Texas Rangers Angels Baseball 15960 N. Bullard Ave., Surprise 2200 W. Alameda Dr., Tempe Stadium: 623-222-2222 / surprisespringtraining.com Stadium: 480-350-5205 / tempe.gov/diablo Tickets: 800-745-3000 / ticketmaster.com Tickets: 800-745-3000 / ticketmaster.com

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