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2010 Florida Grapefruit League Special Events

Governor's Baseball Dinner
For the third consecutive year, Governor Charlie Crist will hosted the Governor’s Baseball Dinner, on February 17 to launch the 2010 spring training season.  Florida’s salute to spring training honors a tradition dating back to the late 1800s.

 The 15 teams holding Major League Baseball Spring Training in Florida were represented and other featured speakers included Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig and members of the Baseball Hall of Fame Hank Aaron, Al Kaline, Robin Roberts, Tony Perez, Goose Gossage and the newest inductee of the Hall, Andre Dawson.




Spring Training Classic 10K Road Race at Roger Dean Stadium

The inaugural Spring Training 10K Road Race will be held on Saturday, March 6th at Roger Dean Stadium. The proceeds will benefit the Cardinals/ Marlins Fund and DMSE Children's Fitness Foundation. The racing route starts by Main Street and takes participants throughout 6 beautiful neighborhoods in Abacoa, enters the Stadium for a lap around the outfield and the exciting finish at Home Plate. Following the race, the Florida Marlins will take on the St. Louis Cardinals at 1:05 PM.
Also planned for the weekend are the Cops n’ Kids Fun Run and Health and Fitness Expo. For more information on these events, log onto www.springtraining10K.com.


2010 Florida Spring Training broadcast schedule on ESPN

 

Monday, March 22

New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Phillies, Clearwater, 1:05 pm

 

Tuesday, March 23

Atlanta Braves @ New York Mets, Port St. Lucie, 1:10 pm

 

Wednesday, March 24

Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves, Lake Buena Vista, 1:05 pm

 

Thursday, March 25

New York Mets @ St. Louis Cardinals, Jupiter, 1:05 pm

 

Friday, March 26

Detroit Tigers @ Atlanta Braves, Lake Buena Vista, 1:05 pm

 

Monday, March 29

Minnesota Twins @ St. Louis Cardinals, Jupiter, 1:05 pm

 

Tuesday, March 30

Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays, Port Charlotte, 1:05 pm

 

Wednesday, March 31

Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees, Tampa, 1:05 pm

 

Thursday, April 1

Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox, Ft. Myers, 1:05 pm

 

Friday, April 2

Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees, Tampa, 1:05 pm