{"id":29944,"date":"2023-02-09T15:43:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T20:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=29944"},"modified":"2023-02-09T15:43:52","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T20:43:52","slug":"publix-field-at-joker-marchant-stadium-welcomes-detroit-tigers-for-2023-spring-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/02\/09\/publix-field-at-joker-marchant-stadium-welcomes-detroit-tigers-for-2023-spring-training\/","title":{"rendered":"PUBLIX FIELD AT JOKER MARCHANT STADIUM <strong>WELCOMES DETROIT TIGERS FOR 2023 SPRING TRAINING<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/detroit-tigers-image-plobrvhnf14qprez6zlqeb4nrqcac0k5qytpmuc0d6.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29945\" width=\"253\" height=\"139\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2023 Grapefruit League Spring Training schedule is about to start for the Major League Baseball teams that train in Florida. Full workouts will soon begin for the Detroit Tigers, and this year makes the 87<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;season for Spring Training at Tiger Town, extending the longest-standing relationship between a Major League team and a current Spring Training host community.&nbsp;Individual game tickets for 2023 Spring Training are on sale and can be ordered by visiting the ticket office at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, calling 863\/686-8075 or online at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tigers.com\/spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.tigers.com\/spring<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2023 Spring Training season will be the club\u2019s 58<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;consecutive season of playing at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium.&nbsp;Director of Parks, Recreation &amp; Cultural Arts, Bob Donahay said, \u201cWe are so excited to have a full schedule for the 2023 Grapefruit League after last year\u2019s abbreviated season. Pitchers and catchers will be the first to report for their workouts soon followed by the rest of the team. Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium is ready for the players and the fans with the first game taking place right around the corner on February 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;at 1:05 p.m. as the Tigers host the Phillies.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"778\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/tigers-Instagram-2643-ig-2498944018370889479-1024x778-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/tigers-Instagram-2643-ig-2498944018370889479-1024x778-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/tigers-Instagram-2643-ig-2498944018370889479-1024x778-1-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/tigers-Instagram-2643-ig-2498944018370889479-1024x778-1-768x584.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Detroit Tigers will play 32&nbsp;Grapefruit League games this&nbsp;spring&nbsp;season, including 16 home games. The&nbsp;2023 spring training schedule begins with a February 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;home game against the Philadelphia Phillies&nbsp;on&nbsp;Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium,&nbsp;followed by another home game the very next day against the Baltimore Orioles. Spring training will conclude&nbsp;in Lakeland with Detroit hosting the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, March 26<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;at 1:05 p.m.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2023&nbsp;spring training schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 25&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Phillies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 26 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Orioles&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 27 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Yankees&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:35pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">February 28 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Blue Jays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:07pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 1 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Pirates&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 2 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Orioles&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 3 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Phillies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 3 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Yankees &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:35pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 4 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Blue Jays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 5 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Twins&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 6 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Red Sox&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 7 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Cardinals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 8 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Nationals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 9 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Pirates&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 10 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Yankees&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 11 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Braves&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 12&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Twins&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 13 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @&nbsp;Rays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 13&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Orioles&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 14 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Red Sox&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 16 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Phillies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 17&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Yankees&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 18&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Cardinals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 19 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Nationals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 20 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Blue Jays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 21&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Yankees&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 22&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Braves&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 23&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Phillies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 23 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Orioles&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 24&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Pirates&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 25 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers @ Blue Jays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:07pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Away<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">March 26&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tigers vs. Rays&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:05pm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the Spring Training home of the Detroit Tigers, Joker Marchant Stadium sees some of the best talent in the Major Leagues every spring. A multi-million renovation in 2003 and another in 2017 greatly enhanced the player and fan experience at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium.&nbsp;The park originally&nbsp;opened to the public in 1966, it is the second oldest stadium in the Grapefruit League, which has been in operation since the 1890&#8217;s. The Tigers have been playing in Lakeland, Florida since 1934, currently the longest relationship between a Major League franchise and a Spring Training facility. For more information about the Detroit Tigers and to purchase tickets, please visit:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tigers.com\/spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.tigers.com\/spring<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2023 Grapefruit League Spring Training schedule is about to start for the Major League Baseball teams that train in Florida. 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