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Detroit Tigers Possible Reunion with Former AL East Rivals

According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Major League Baseball’s proposed plan would have teams return to their spring training facilities in Florida and Arizona, playing all their games there to reduce travel during the pandemic. The stadiums would be empty and the teams would be aligned to the geography of the facilities.

This is how the Grapefruit League would look like with the cities they play in Florida in bold and their Google map location linked.

North: Yankees, (Tampa), Philadelphia, (Clearwater), Toronto (Dunedin), Detroit (Lakeland) Pittsburgh (Bradenton)

South: Boston (Fort Myers, Fenway South), Minnesota,(Fort Myers, CenturyParkSports Complex) Atlanta (Venice), Tampa Bay (Port Charlotte), Baltimore (Sarasota)

East: Washington, Houston (both play in West Palm Beach) Mets (Port St.