The Rays won’t have many more days like this at George M. Steinbrenner Field. When the team bus rolled in from Charlotte Sports Park on Friday morning, players and staff piled out and took a quick left turn into the visitor’s clubhouse.

The Yankees spent millions upgrading their spring training facility in Tampa, creating amenities for the players at Steinbrenner Field that appear to be better suited for a luxury hotel than a baseball stadium.

The manager of the Tampa Bay Rays is rolling with the punches foisted on his team by the elements. Two years ago, Hurricane Inn wreaked havoc in Lee County, knocking the Charlotte Sports Park out of the spring training picture and forcing the Rays to split 2023 spring training between Disney World and Tropicana Field,

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Current owner Hal Steinbrenner, son of The Boss, announced the change Friday before the team’s spring training opener.

New York Yankees Paul Goldschmidt during spring training, photo day at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. February 18, 2025. New York Yankees Carlos Rodon during spring training, photo day at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. February 18, 2025.

Sunday's game is set to air nationally on MLB Network. Local fans in the New York City area can catch this game on YES Network, while Atlanta area fans can watch the spring training action on FanDuel Sports Network South.

Nearly 50 years after New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner implemented a ... the change on Friday prior to the Yankees’ spring training opener and delved into the process that led him ...

The Steinbrenner family, the owners of the New York Yankees, are donating $5 million to St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa. Members of the family and hospital officials will be at George M. Steinbrenner Field today for a ceremony to mark the donation before the Yankees' spring training game against Toronto.

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The Yankees have spent spring training raving about George Lombard Jr.’s makeup, work ethic and defense. On Saturday, he showed his offensive prowess.

They feel it defines their character.” George Steinbrenner announced the facial policy during spring training in 1976, mandating no long hair or beards — mustaches were allowed. Players ...