BRADENTON, Fla. —
If you can't wait until baseball season, here's some good news. The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced their spring training schedule.
The Pirates will play 16 spring training games at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Florida, from Feb. 22 through March 23. Advertisement
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The ballpark will also host Pittsburgh's Spring Breakout game against the Detroit Tigers, featuring top prospects from both clubs, on March 20.
Click here for the full list of Pirates spring training games. Tickets go on sale Jan. 9.

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