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 / Modified sep 16, 2016 12:35 p.m.

Mexican League Spring Training Starts Monday in Tucson

3 teams will hold practices for two weeks; 5 will take part in Mexican Baseball Fiesta.
by Zachary Ziegler

Mexican baseball SPOT Action at the 2014 Tucson Mexican Baseball Festival.
Courtesy of Mexican Baseball Fiesta, LLC

Three of the teams taking part in the Mexican Baseball Fiesta will hold open-to-the-public practices over the next two weeks in preparation for the event.

Fans can watch the practices for free at Kino Sports Complex.

A total of five teams will take part in the yearly Mexican Baseball Fiesta, a four-day event with double headers each day starting September 29.

Schedule of practices

Week of Sept. 19

  • Naranjeros de Hermosillo practice Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in fields #2 and #3
  • Águilas de Mexicali practice Tuesday to Thursday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in fields #9 and #10

Week of Sept. 26

  • Tomateros de Culiacán practice Monday to Wednesday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. in fields #2 and #3
  • Naranjeros de Hermosillo practice Monday to Wednesday from 5-9 p.m. in fields #4 and #5
  • Águilas de Mexicali practice Monday to Wednesday from 5-9 p.m. in fields #6 and #7

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