Cactus League Stadiums 
A Guide to the Stadiums of the Arizona Cactus League
Fans from all around the country flock to Arizona every year for the Arizona Cactus League. On any given day, you can pick from up to 7 different Major League games all within driving distance. Below is a guide to help fans navigate to the different Arizona spring training stadiums.
Arizona Spring Training Tools:
› Entire 2007 Cactus League Schedule
› Arizona Spring Training Home |
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Phoenix Area Spring Training Stadiums
 1. Surprise Stadium - Rangers & Royals
2. Peoria Sports Complex - Padres & Mariners
3. Maryvale Park - Milwaukee Brewers
4. Scottsdale Stadium - SF Giants
5. Phoenix Municipal Stadium - Oakland A's
6. Tempe Diablo Stadium - Los Angeles Angels
7. Hohokam Park - Chicago Cubs
Tucson Spring Training Stadiums
8. Tucson Electric Park - Dbacks & White Sox
9. Hi Corbett Field - Rockies
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| 2. Peoria Sports Complex |
Peoria Sports Complex is one of the most popular places to catch a spring training game. The Seattle Mariners and the San Diego Padres both call this ballpark their spring training home. Before the game grab a bite at one of the nearby restaurants or sample some of the best food in the Cactus League right inside the stadium.
Peoria Sports Complex Schedule l Peoria Sports Complex Seating Chart |
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| 4. Scottsdale Stadium |
Scottsdale Stadium, located in the heart of historic downtown Scottsdale, is the spring training home of the San Francisco Giants. This is a gorgeous ballpark, with plenty of bars and restaurants nearby is the gem of the Cactus League and a must see for baseball enthusiasts.
Scottsdale Stadium Schedule l Scottsdale Stadium Seating Chart |
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| 6. Tempe Diablo Stadium |
Tempe Diablo Stadium is home to the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels have one of the biggest followings in the Cactus League, so games here are usually packed. While it is one of the older Cactus League stadiums, recent renovations have vastly improved the baseball experience.
Tempe Diablo Stadium Schedule l Tempe Diablo Stadium Seating Chart |
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| 6. Hohokam Park |
Of all of the spring training stadiums, Hohokam Park is the hottest ticket in the Cactus League. This ballpark, located in Mesa, is the second largest spring training venue in Arizona, and Cubs fans pack the house every day. Games here are always a big party so grab your sunscreen, your Cubbies jersey and get to the ballpark!
Hohokam Park Schedule l Hohokam Park Seating Chart |
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| 8. Hi Corbett Field |
Ready for some baseball nostalgia? Hi Corbett Field, spring training home of the Colorado Rockies, is one of the oldest baseball stadiums in the country. Much of the park dates back to the 1930's! While the ballpark lacks some of the amenities found in some of the more modern parks, baseball historians will marvel at this one-of-a-kind stadium.
Hi Corbett Field Schedule l Hi Corbett Field Seating Chart |
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About the Cactus League
The Cactus League as a whole is the largest sporting event west of the Mississippi. Every year, more than 13 million people flock to the desert's of Phoenix and Tucson to partake in baseball nirvana. Eleven Major League teams make the Valley of the Sun their baseball home for the month of March. The stadiums of Florida's Grapefruit League are sprawled across the state from Orlando and Tampa to Ft Myer's. To contrast, all of the Cactus League stadiums are all located very close together. Seven stadiums are located within a 35 mile radius in the Phoenix area with two more in Tucson, less than a 2 hour drive away. This close proximity make the Cactus League a favorite among baseball fans. On any given day a baseball enthusiasts can pick from up to 7 major league match-ups, all within a short drive.
There is a certain atmosphere in the spring desert air that is hard to describe, you just have to experience it for yourself. If you get the chance, try to catch a couple of games this season. Enjoy the warm Arizona sun, giant hot dogs, draft beer and Major League baseball in tiny stadiums. Does it get any better than this?
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