Mbalame ya Grapefruit imabweretsa baseball ndi mafani ku Florida masika onse!
Chipatso cha ku spring cha Florida chinayambira kumayambiriro kwa zaka za makumi awiri ndi ziwiri - kuyambira ndi masewero owonetsera mu 1908 pakati pa Cincinnati Reds ndi St. Petersburg Saints. Mu 1913, a Chicago Cubs anafika ku Tampa pomuitana kwa Mayor DB McKay ... ndipo, apa ndi pamene tikuti ena onse ndi mbiri. Masika a ku Florida sakanakhalanso opanda malingaliro ndi kumveka kwa maiko okondedwa a America.
Pa February 19, malo olima Tampa - kumpoto kwa Tampa Bay Hotel (yomwe tsopano ndi yunivesite ya Tampa) inali kuyang'ana ku Cubs koyamba kuphunzitsa maphunziro. Patatha sabata, masewera oyambirira a masewera atatu osewera motsutsana ndi Cubs ndi gulu la nyenyezi za Cuba, Havana Athletics inachititsa anthu ambiri kuti aziona masewera a Tampa Bay. The Chicago Cubs inafotokozera mndandandawo.
Mabungwe awiri okha omwe amapanga masewerawa ku Florida mu 1913 - Ma Cubs ku Tampa ndi Amwenye a Cleveland ku Pensacola. M'chaka chotsatira, baseball inakhalapo kawiri ku Florida ndi Chicago Cubs ku Tampa, St. Louis Browns ku St. Petersburg, St. Louis Cardinals ku St. Augustine ndi Philadelphia Athletics ku Jacksonville. Pasanapite nthawi, pafupifupi mzinda uliwonse wa Florida unkafuna kukopa mabungwe akuluakulu a mpira, monga momwe ankachitira alendo komanso anthu ochezera m'nyengo yozizira.
The St. Louis Browns sanabwerere ku St.
Petersburg mu 1915, koma a Philladelphia Phillies adapanga nyumba yawo. Pamene adagonjetsa zonse koma imodzi mwa masewera awo 15 oyambirira ndipo adapambana ndi National League pennant, zonsezi zidatchulidwa kuti mbiri ya St. Petersburg ndi Florida ndi malo odabwitsa ophunzitsira. Panali nthawi iyi yomwe Mgwirizano wa Mphesa unayamba.
Zonse, malo osiyana siyana a Florida akhala akugwira maphunziro a kasupe. Mizinda yomwe ili ndi zaka zambiri za maphunziro a kasupe ndi: St. Petersburg ndi Tampa, zaka 89; Bradenton ndi Clearwater, zaka 78; Lakeland, zaka 77; Sarasota, zaka 76; Fort Myers, zaka 66; West Palm Beach, zaka 65; Orlando, zaka 64; Vero Beach, zaka 60; komanso, Winter Haven, zaka 57. * Ndipotu, mu 2011, Lakeland anakondwerera zaka 75 ndi Detroit Tigers - mgwirizano wotalika pakati pa mzinda wamakono ndi gulu lalikulu la mpira. Zaka 49 zapaderazi zagwiritsidwa ntchito pa bwalo lamilandu lomwelo - Joker Marchant Stadium. Kuwonjezera apo, pali malo amodzi omwe amapita ku kasupe, Roger Dean Stadium ku Jupiter, yomwe imakhala ndi magulu awiri - St. Louis Cardinals & Miami Marlins. Ndilo malo okha ku Florida omwe amapangidwa kuti apange timu ziwiri zazikulu.
Pofika mu 2016, ku Grapefruit League Spring Training ku Florida kumaphatikizapo magulu ndi malo awa:
- Atlanta Braves - Disney World
- Baltimore Orioles - Sarasota
- Boston Red Sox - Fort Myers
- Detroit Tigers - Malawi
- Houston Astros - Kissimmee
- Miami Marlins - Jupiter
- Minnesota Twins - Fort Myers
- Mtsinje wa New York - Port St. Lucie
- New York Yankees - Tampa
- Philadelphia Phillies - Clearwater
- Pittsburg Pirates - Bradenton
- St. Louis Cardinal - Jupiter
- Tampa Bay Rays - Port Charlotte
- Toronto Blue Jays - Dunedin
- Washington Nationals - Vierra
Malangizo:
- Matikiti pamaseĊµera ena a masewera a kasupe amatenga pasadakhale. Musadalire kugula matikiti pa bwalo la mpira wa bokosi pa tsiku la masewera popanda kutchula poyamba.
- Zosankha zamatikiti zimagwirizana pa gulu ndi malo (fufuzani magulu onse payekha maphunziro a kasupe kuti mudziwe zambiri). Sungani ndalama mwa kugula matikiti a nyengo kapena awiri-for, foro-for, kapena asanu-a-tiketi mapulani. Zambiri mwa izi zimakulolani kusankha masewera awiri, anayi kapena asanu ndi limodzi omwe mungafune kupita nawo; ngakhale zina zimapezeka pamaseĊµera enaake.
- Titikiti zonse zomwe mungathe kudya zomwe zingapezenso ndalama. Kusiyanasiyana kumachitika molingana ndi mpira, koma zambiri zimaphatikizapo mpando wokhalapo, zotsekemera, popcorn, nachos, madzi otsekemera ndi madzi otsekemera.
- Mabala ambiri a ballparks sangalole kuti ozizira, mabotolo, mabotolo a magalasi, chakudya, zitini kapena zida.
- Mbalame zambiri zimapereka maambulera ang'onoang'ono, mabulangete a bimu okhala ndi makamera.
- Ma ballparks ambiri amagwirizana ndi mtundu wina wa chitetezo pachipata cholowera.
* Malingana ndi a Raymond Arsenault a Florida's Grapefruit League History.