Yankees Announce 2009 Spring Training Schedule

(Zell's Pinstripe Blog)

The Yankees have released there Spring Training Schedule for next year. Here is a timeline of all the events that will be going on:

2009 New York Yankees Important Dates Timeline:

• Yankees pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report on Feb. 13
• The team has their first workout set for Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14.
• The Yankees’ first full-squad workout is scheduled for Feb. 18.
• The New York Yankees will begin their Grapefruit League slate on Feb. 25 against the Toronto Blue Jays (Earliest start in the last 60 years)
• The Yankees will play their first home game at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Feb. 26 at 1:15 p.m. ET, hosting the Tampa Bay Rays
• On March 3 at 1:15 p.m., the Yankees will host Team USA, and welcome Team Canada on March 5 at 1:15 p.m.
• The World Baseball Classic will be played from March 5 through March 23.

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[In addition, the Bombers announced that ticket prices for 2009 Spring Training games at George M. Steinbrenner Field will remain the same as last season.

Season tickets for the Yankees' complete 2009 home exhibition schedule will go on sale beginning the second week of December.  Individual-game spring tickets will go on sale in January.  For information, fans can visit www.yankees.com or call [phone].]    

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Yankees Tentative Spring Training Schedule

2009 Yankees Ticket Information