PCL1 Albuquerque Isotopes

Isotopes Set Spring Training Slate

Published on January 28, 2009 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Albuquerque Isotopes News Release


The Albuquerque Isotopes, Triple-A partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, have announced their 2009 Spring Training Schedule, a 15-game slate that begins on March 20.

For the first time in team history the 'Topes will train in Arizona, following the Dodgers to their new state-of-the-art Camelback Ranch training facility in Glendale.

On the schedule are games with Pacific Coast League rivals Nashville (Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers), Omaha (Kansas City Royals) and Portland (San Diego Padres), as well as contests against seldom seen International League foes Columbus (Cleveland Indians) and Charlotte (Chicago White Sox).

Major League pitchers and catchers report on February 13 with the first workout taking place on February 14. Dodger position players will arrive on February 18 with the first full squad workout taking place on February 19. This season will mark the first time in 61 years the Dodgers have not trained at Vero Beach, Florida.

The following is a list of pertinent Isotopes Spring Training Dates:

Date Event Site

March 20 at Columbus Clippers (Cleveland Indians) Goodyear, AZ

March 21 vs. Nashville Sounds (Milwaukee Brewers) Glendale, AZ

March 22 at Columbus Clippers Goodyear, AZ

March 23 vs. Portland Beavers (San Diego Padres) Glendale, AZ

March 24 at Nashville Sounds Maryvale, AZ

March 25 vs. Columbus Clippers Glendale, AZ

March 26 at Charlotte Knights (Chicago White Sox) Glendale, AZ

March 27 at Omaha Royals (Kansas City Royals) Surprise, AZ

March 28 vs. Portland Beavers Glendale, AZ

March 29 at Portland Beavers Peoria, AZ

March 30 vs. Nashville Sounds Glendale, AZ

March 31 vs. Charlotte Knights Glendale, AZ

April 1 vs. Charlotte Knights Glendale, AZ

April 2 at Columbus Clippers Goodyear, AZ

April 4 at Columbus Clippers Goodyear, AZ

(All game times are 1:00 PM MT, except April 4 game time is 10:00 AM MT)

DODGERS SPRING TRAINING REPORT DATES/SCHEDULE

Date Event

February 13 Pitchers and Catchers Report

February 18 Position Players Report

February 19 First Full-Squad Workout

February 25 at Chicago Cubs

February 26 at San Francisco Giants

February 27 at Seattle Mariners

February 28 at Colorado Rockies

March 1 vs. Chicago White Sox

March 3 at San Diego Padres

March 4 vs. San Francisco Giants

March 5 vs. Chicago White Sox

March 6 at Chicago Cubs

March 7 vs. Seattle Mariners

March 8 at Chicago White Sox

March 9 at Texas Rangers

March 10 vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

March 12 vs. WBC Team

March 13 vs. Texas Rangers

March 14 at Milwaukee Brewers

March 15 vs. Colorado Rockies

March 16 at Oakland A's (Split-Squad)

March 16 at Seattle Mariners (Split-Squad)

March 17 vs. Chicago Cubs

March 19 vs. Colorado Rockies

March 20 at Kansas City Royals

March 21 at Cleveland Indians

March 22 vs. Texas Rangers

March 23 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

March 24 vs. Seattle Mariners

March 25 at Milwaukee Brewers

March 26 at Colorado Rockies

March 27 vs. Kansas City Royals

March 28 at Chicago White Sox

March 29 vs. San Diego Padres

March 30 vs. Oakland A's

March 31 at Arizona Diamondbacks

April 1 at San Francisco Giants

April 2 vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anahim (@ Dodger Stadium)

April 3 vs. Milwaukee Brewers (@ Dodger Stadium)

April 4 vs. Milwaukee Brewers (@ Dodger Stadium)

April 5 at San Francisco Giants (@ AT&T Park)

The Albuquerque Isotopes, Triple-A partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, will open up their 2009 campaign on April 9 and season tickets as well as mini-plans are on sale now. For more information, please call (505) 924-2255 or visit www.albuquerquebaseball.com.

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