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Baltimore Orioles
Spring Training 2010
 The
Baltimore Orioles keep the
spring training tradition alive in Sarasota as they take the
field at Ed Smith Stadium against the Tampa Bay Rays on March 3
for their first Grapefruit League home stand on the Gulf coast.
2,500 fans turned out for
Orioles Family FanFest Nov. 14, 2009
to welcome Birdland to Sarasota. There was a fan foroum with
Dave Trembley and Jim Palmer and autographs by Nolan Reimold,
Brad Bergesen, Adam Jones and Jim Johnson.
Ticket prices for Orioles 2010
spring training games are TBA
Nearby are the
Pittsburgh
Pirates, New York Yankees,
Tampa Bay Rays,
Philadelphia Phillies and
Boston Red Sox spring training camps. Be sure to
check their schedules for more exciting baseball action.
2010
Spring Training Schedule
ss=Split Squad
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2010 Schedule ss=Split Squad |
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Game Time 1:05PM unless otherwise
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Opponent |
Site |
| Mar 3 |
Tampa Bay Rays |
Ed Smith |
| Mar 4 |
Tampa Bay Rays |
Charlotte Sports Park |
| Mar 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Ed Smith Stadium |
| Mar 6 |
Detroit Tigers |
Joker Marchant Stadium |
| Mar 7 |
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| Mar 9 |
Tampa Bay Rays |
Ed Smith |
| Mar 10 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
McKechnie Field |
| Mar 11 |
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Florida Marlins |
Ed Smith |
| Mar 13 |
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Philadelphia Phillies |
Ed Smith |
| Mar 15 |
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Toronto Blue Jays |
Ed Smith |
| Mar 18 |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Dunedin Stadium |
| Mar 19 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Bright House Field |
| Mar 20 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Ed Smith Stadium |
| Mar 21 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Bright House Field |
| Mar 22 |
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Florida Marlins |
Roger Dean Stadium |
| Mar 24 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Roger Dean Stadium |
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Toronto Blue Jays |
Dunedin Stadium |
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Detroit Tigers |
Ed Smith |
| Mar 31 |
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Tampa Bay Rays |
Charlotte Sports Park |
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New York Mets |
Ed Smith |
| Apr 4 |
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Orioles FanFest Photos
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Autographs |
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Players stayed to sign autographs for the hundreds of people waiting in line. |
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Circus Sarasota |
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The circus is a tradition along with baseball in Sarasota. |
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New Sign |
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A new sign on 12th St. at Ed Smith Stadium. |
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Fan Forum |
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Dave Trembley, Jim Palmer and Orioles players answer fans questions. |
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Kids |
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Kids got to run the bases, and the first 1,000 fans got a free hot dog and drink. |
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Jim Palmer |
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Jim Palmer listens to a fan's question. |
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Adam Jones |
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Adam Jones answers a fan's question. |
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(Miles=Distance from stadium)
Call 800-611-7450 for discount hotel reservations.
HOMEWOOD SUITES
3470 Fruitville Road
(1 Mile)
SLEEP
INN
900 University Pkwy
(3.2 miles)
DAYS INN AIRPORT
4900 North Tamiami Tr.
RESERVATIONS
WELLESLEY INN
1803 North Tamiami Tr.
RESERVATIONS
(2.8 miles)
SUBURBAN LODGE
7251 N. Tamiami Trail (US 41)
(6.7 Miles)
RESERVATIONS
SARASOTA HOTEL & MARINA
7150 N. Tamiami Trail
(6.8 Miles)
RESERVATIONS
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Sarasota Hotels |
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STADIUM INFO |
Ed Smith Stadium
2700 12th Street at the corner of Tuttle Ave.
Plenty of paid parking at the ballpark.
Day games at Ed Smith start at 1:05 PM and night games at
7:05 PM
Practices start at 9 a.m. at Ed Smith Stadium and Sarasota Sports Complex, before
exhibitions begin.
Ticket Info
2009 Prices:(2010 TBA)
Box seats:$16 ($18 for
Premium
Games)
Reserved:$14 ($16 for
Premium
Games)
General admission:$9 ($11 for
Premium
Games)
On January 17, tickets will be sold at the third base ticket booth on the
east side of the ballpark, located at 12th Street and Tuttle Avenue in
Sarasota, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Beginning January 19, the ticket
booth will be open Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and
Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. The ticket booth is closed Sundays,
except on gameday.
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