St. Petersburg Baseball Commission
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The St. Petersburg
Baseball Commission is a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to foster
local, national and international baseball and sports competition utilizing
historic Al Lang Field and the Walter Fuller Baseball Complex in beautiful
St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Historic Al Lang Field |
Walter Fuller Baseball Complex |
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Tampa
Bay Rowdies soccer
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2012
Home Opener is
April 14, 2012 |
Al
Lang Stadium
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Tampa Bay Rowdies is the professional soccer team in Tampa, Florida; playing in the North American Soccer League (NASL). http://www.rowdiessoccer.com/ |
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Junior
College Baseball
First Pitch Tournament |
Jan.
27 - 29, 2012
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Al
Lang Stadium
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Jan. 27 is opening day for Division I Junior College Baseball. |
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Big
Ten/BIG EAST Baseball Challenge
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Feb.
17 - 19, 2012
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Al
Lang Stadium &
Walter Fuller Complex |
Feb.
17 is opening day for Division I NCAA Baseball. www.bigtenbigeastbaseballchallenge.com |
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Independent
League Prospect The tournament puts the best prospects of different Independent Minor Leagues against each other in a nine game round robin format with a title game to take place at 12pm on March 4. The tournament will include nine out of Baseball America's "Top Ten Indy Pro Prospect" list and is made up of prospects from the North American League, Can-Am League, Frontier League, and the American Association. There have been 164 Major League players who have played in Independent Leagues since 1993. Players like JD Drew, Kevin Millar, and Max Scherzer got their start in Independent League Baseball. The fans of Saint Petersburg will be treated to great talent and a glimpse of future Major Leaguers. |
Feb. 24 - Mar. 4, 2012 Complete
Schedule:
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Al
Lang Stadium
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Doubleheaders
each day Feb. 24-March 1 at 1pm. Semi-finals
on March 3rd at 1pm and 5pm. |
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Mar.
6 - Mar. 18, 2012
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Al
Lang Stadium
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Six Major
League spring training squads play the 2011 World Cup Champion Netherlands,
Team Canada and Team USA. |
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College
& High School Spring Training
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Mar.
5 - April 30, 2012
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Al
Lang Stadium &
Walter Fuller Complex |
Colleges and high schools from around the US and Canada travel to St. Petersburg to train prior to the start of their regular season back home. |
Contact us for information
on renting the facilities for your event.
We look forward to seeing you at the ballpark!
info@stpetebaseball.org