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Tampa Bay Rays 2008 Spring Training Schedule

The Tampa Bay Rays will play their final game at Progress Energy Park, Home of Al Lang Field, on Friday, March 28 against the Cincinnati Reds. The Rays will kick off their 2008 Spring Training schedule on Friday, February 29 against the Reds in Sarasota, Fla. The 30-game slate includes 14 home games at Progress Energy Park in downtown St. Petersburg. The home opener will be played on Saturday, March 1 vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. The Rays will host the New York Yankees on Wednesday, March 12. The Cleveland Indians come to town on Monday, March 10 and Thursday, March 20. The Philadelphia Phillies visit on Friday, March 7 and Wednesday, March 19.
The Rays will move their Spring Training headquarters to the newly renovated Charlotte Sports Park facility in Port Charlotte, Fla., in 2009. The historic Al Lang site has accommodated major league Spring Training since 1914, hosting camp for the St. Louis Browns, Phillies, Boston Braves, Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, New York Mets and the Orioles prior to the birth of the Rays in 1998. The Rays unveiled plans to build a new waterfront ballpark on the current site of Progress Energy Park.

Nearby are the Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox spring training camps. Be sure to check their schedules for more exciting baseball action.
More spring training schedules can be found at WorldsBestDeals.com.


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Tampa Bay Rays 2008 Spring Training Schedule

2008 Schedule  ss=Split Squad
Game Time 1:05PM unless otherwise noted
Date Opponent Site
Feb 29 Cincinnati Reds Ed Smith Stadium
Mar 1 Toronto Blue Jays Al Lang Field
Mar 2 Pittsburgh Pirates McKechnie Field
Mar 3 Detroit Tigers Joker Marchant Stadium
Mar 4 Minnesota Twins Al Lang Field
Mar 5 Houston Astros Al Lang Field
Mar 6 Philadelphia Phillies Bright House Networks Field
Mar 7 Philadelphia Phillies Al Lang Field
Mar 8 New York Yankees Legends Field
Mar 9 Cincinnati Reds Al Lang Field
Mar 10 Cleveland Indians Al Lang Field
Mar 11 Minnesota Twins Hammond Stadium
Mar 12 New York Yankees Al Lang Field
Mar 13 Boston Red Sox City of Palms Park
Mar 14 Toronto Blue Jays Al Lang Field
Mar 15 New York Yankees Legends Field
Mar 16 Detroit Tigers Al Lang Field
Mar 17 OFF DAY
Mar 18 Philadelphia Phillies Bright House Networks Field
Mar 19 Philadelphia Phillies Al Lang Field
Mar 20 Cleveland Indians Chain of Lakes Park
Mar 21 New York Yankees Legends Field
Mar 22 Pittsburgh Pirates Al Lang Field
Mar 23 Cincinnati Reds Ed Smith Stadium
Mar 24 Pittsburgh Pirates Al Lang Field
Mar 25 Toronto Blue Jays Knology Park
Mar 26 Minnesota Twins Hammond Stadium
Mar 27 Cleveland Indians Chain of Lakes Park
Mar 28 Cincinnati Reds Al Lang Field
Mar 29 Cincinnati Reds Ed Smith Stadium

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Florida Power Park

Located at Al Lang Stadium - Florida Power Park
180 2nd Avenue SE 
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
From the north or south on Interstate 275. Take Interstate 175 (Exit 9) off of 275. Head East.
The ballpark was rebuilt in 1976. 
left and right field lines: 330'; center: 410'; left and right field power alleys: 383'
Seating Capacity: 6,759
Paid parking at the ballpark.

Day games start at 1:05 PM and night games at 7:05 PM

Ticket Info
Box Office Info: (727) 825-3250
To order season tickets by phone, call: 727-825-3250 or 888-FAN-RAYS. The numbers to call for individual game tickets are 727-898-RAYS in Pinellas and 813-282-RAYS in Hillsborough.

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