Tag Archives: Cactus League

  Spring training baseball under the warm Arizona sun has been a tradition for devoted fans since 1947, when just two teams, the Cleveland Indians and the New York Giants, came here to prepare for the rigors of the long regular season. Today, 15 teams train in the Phoenix metropolitan ...

The modern Cactus League is now concentrated in the greater Phoenix area, making it easier for fans to hit multiple ballparks in multiple days, as well as taking in two games in a day as a day-night doubleheader at two parks. Add in the full schedule played by the Arizona ...