{"id":42720,"date":"2024-03-08T18:30:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T23:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=42720"},"modified":"2024-03-08T18:30:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T23:30:53","slug":"detroit-tigers-have-been-calling-lakeland-spring-training-home-for-88-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/03\/08\/detroit-tigers-have-been-calling-lakeland-spring-training-home-for-88-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Tigers have been calling Lakeland — Spring Training home for 88 years"},"content":{"rendered":"
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There’s a lot of history when it comes to the Detroit Tigers and the City of Lakeland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Tigers first came to the area in 1934, but there were a few years off due to WWII. They returned 88 years ago and have continued their relationship with the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Every spring, the team returns to Joker Marchant Stadium, and throughout the year, it’s the Single-A team, the Lakeland Flying Tigers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Detroit Spring Training Games remaining in the 2024 season:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Saturday, March 9 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Tuesday, March 12 vs. Minnesota Twins, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Thursday, March 14 vs. New York Yankees, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Friday, March 15 vs. Atlanta Braves, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sunday, March 17 vs. Baltimore Orioles, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Tuesday, March 19, vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Thursday, March 21 vs. New York Mets, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Saturday, March 23 vs. New York Yankees, 1:05<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sunday March 24 vs. Tampa Bay Rays, 1:05<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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