Fort Lauderdale Stadium
Encyclopedia
Fort Lauderdale Stadium is a baseball
stadium located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
next to Lockhart Stadium
. Fort Lauderdale Stadium has recently been leased to Traffic Sports USA
(owners of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers) until June 2011.
Baltimore Orioles
spring training
had been held at the stadium from 1996 to 2009. The Orioles announced that they will not return in 2010. http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/sfl-spring-training-orioles-072209,0,7033253.story
The New York Yankees
trained at the stadium between 1962 and 1995. The Fort Lauderdale Yankees
of the minor league Florida State League
played home games in the stadium from 1962 through 1992. The stadium formerly hosted Federal League Semi-Pro Baseball games throughout the year.
Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
stadium located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
next to Lockhart Stadium
Lockhart Stadium
Lockhart Stadium is a stadium located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. It is currently used by Fort Lauderdale High School, Stranahan High School, Northeast High School and Dillard High School for home high school football games, and previously served as the home of the Florida Atlantic...
. Fort Lauderdale Stadium has recently been leased to Traffic Sports USA
Traffic Sports USA
Traffic Sports USA, based in Miami, is the leading soccer event management company in the North American, Central American and Caribbean region...
(owners of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers) until June 2011.
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
spring training
Spring training
In Major League Baseball, spring training is a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season. Spring training allows new players to try out for roster and position spots, and gives existing team players practice time prior to competitive play...
had been held at the stadium from 1996 to 2009. The Orioles announced that they will not return in 2010. http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/sfl-spring-training-orioles-072209,0,7033253.story
The New York Yankees
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
trained at the stadium between 1962 and 1995. The Fort Lauderdale Yankees
Fort Lauderdale Yankees
The Fort Lauderdale Yankees, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was an American minor league baseball franchise that existed from 1962 through 1992. The team was a Class A Florida State League affiliate of the New York Yankees and won seven FSL championships during its 31 years of existence.The...
of the minor league Florida State League
Florida State League
The Florida State League is a Class A-Advanced minor league baseball league operating in the state of Florida. They are one of three leagues currently operating in Class A-Advanced, the third highest of six classifications of minor leagues...
played home games in the stadium from 1962 through 1992. The stadium formerly hosted Federal League Semi-Pro Baseball games throughout the year.