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The Boston Red Sox
2012 Grapefruit League schedule includes 18
games at the team’s new Spring Training facility, JetBlue Park at Fenway
South having played their last game at City of Palms Park in 2011. The
33-game exhibition season includes one game against the Washington Nationals
in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, April 3. Tickets for all 2012 Spring
Training games at JetBlue Park are scheduled to go on sale on Saturday,
December 17.
Boston will open the Spring Training season with two college exhibitions
on Saturday, March 3, a 2:35 p.m. matinee against the Northeastern
University Huskies followed by a nightcap with the Boston College Eagles at
7:05 p.m.
The Red Sox will kick off the 2012 Grapefruit League schedule at home on
Sunday, March 4 at 1:35 p.m. against their Mayor’s Cup rival Minnesota
Twins. The Twins host Boston at Hammond Stadium the following night, the
second of six total contests between the cross-town foes.
Boston will visit the AL East rival New York Yankees on Tuesday, March 13
at 7:05 p.m. in Tampa and will host the club on Thursday, March 22 at 7:05
p.m. The contests are two of nine scheduled night games for the Red Sox this
spring, including six at home.
On March 17, the Baltimore Orioles will visit JetBlue Park as part of a
split-squad St. Patrick’s Day match-up, starting at 1:35 p.m. The team will
also play a 1:05 p.m. game against the Orioles in Sarasota. Other division
matchups include three additional contests against Baltimore, four versus
the Tampa Bay Rays and four with Toronto.
Ticket prices at JetBlue Park will range from $5 to $46 for the 2012
season. The Homeplate Dugout Box, at $46, remains the same as the 2011 price
in the similar seating category behind home plate at JetBlue Park. The
Reserved Lawn Area, at $5, is located above the bullpens in right-center
field and occupies a larger area than the smaller sloped grass berm area at
City of Palms.
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Prior to the start of the exhibition season, Red Sox will hold
workouts at the organization’s new Player Development Complex at
Fenway South. Pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report on
Sunday, February 19, and will hold the first workout on Tuesday,
February 21 with the first full squad workout on Saturday,
February 25. All workouts are open to the public free of charge.
The Red Sox have trained at Fort Myers since 1993.
Prior to the start of the exhibition season, Red Sox will hold
workouts at the organization's Player Development Complex, which
is located at 4301 Edison Avenue in Fort Myers. Pitchers and
catchers are scheduled to report in February.
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