Batter Up! Florida’s Grapefruit League Starts 2013 Season For Major League Baseball Spring Training in February

springtraining-atlbraveswdwEvery spring, fifteen Major League Baseball teams head for Florida for Spring Training. This group of baseball teams is known as the Florida Grapefruit League, and this year marks the 125th anniversary of the FLG.

Of the teams that train in Florida, two call the Orlando area home: the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros.

The Atlanta Braves are calling Champion Stadium at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World home for their training. Their first game is a home game against the Detroit Tigers on February 22.

The Houston Astros will be based at Osceola County Stadium in Kissimmee for their spring training. Their first game is against the Phillies in Clearwater on February 23, but the following day, they’ll play their first home game against the Mets.

For a complete list of games and teams, visit FloridaGrapefruitLeague.com.

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