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Spring training is when players shed the winter rust by limbering up on warm, sun-baked diamonds, sign autographs galore, and provide hope that this may be their team’s year. As preseason games between major-league teams begin on Saturday, here are a few facts to give you some background on spring ball.
Five spring training sites in Arizona and one in Florida are shared by two MLB teams. Many of the stadiums are used by minor league teams, once spring training ends. Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, Ariz.(home of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies) is the first major-league baseball complex built on tribal land.
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