Where do the Blue Jays hold spring training?
Dunedin, Florida
Major league spring training has begun. Players on the Blue Jays’ 40-man roster will arrive at Toronto’s player development complex and spring home in Dunedin, Florida this weekend as they prepare for the delayed 2022 season.
Why are the Blue Jays playing at TD Ballpark?
Before Spring Training began in 2021, the Blue Jays announced that the team would begin the 2021 regular season at TD Ballpark. The team cited the restriction of non-essential travel between the United States and Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for the decision.
Where is the Blue Jays new training facility?
3031 Garrison Road, Dunedin
Sitting on a 65-acre site, the new Player Development Complex (PDC) is the training facility of the Toronto Blue Jays Major and Minor League operations. The 115,000 square-foot building is located at 3031 Garrison Road, Dunedin, approximately 10 minutes away from TD Ballpark where the Blue Jays play their games.
What stadium are the Blue Jays playing in 2021?
Blue Jays return to Sahlen Field for 2021.
Why are the Blue Jays playing in Dunedin Florida?
Due to the pandemic causing restrictions on travel between the United States and Canada, there were plans of the Toronto Blue Jays relocating to Dunedin for the 2020 MLB season. Ultimately the team decided to play the majority of their home games at the stadium of their Triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, New York.
Who plays in spring training in Dunedin Florida?
Toronto Blue Jays
For more than 40 years, the Toronto Blue Jays have a home in Dunedin, Florida and are the only Major League franchise to have never changed where the play their Spring Training baseball.
Are the Blue Jays leaving Dunedin?
The Blue Jays will leave their temporary regular-season home in Dunedin and shift their regular-season games to Buffalo, N.Y., starting in June. The move was expected around that time, as the Jays were concerned about impact of the summer heat and rain playing outdoors in Florida.
Are Blue Jays still in Dunedin?
The Toronto Blue Jays played their last 2021 regular-season home game at Dunedin’s TD Ballpark, with the next stop Buffalo’s Sahlen Field, as the team’s road odyssey continues with the Canadian border sealed.
Where do Blue Jays practice in Florida?
The Bobby Mattick Training Center at Englebert Complex is a sports facility owned by the City of Dunedin, Florida. It is used primarily by the Toronto Blue Jays as a practice facility, and is home to their Rookie league affiliate, the Gulf Coast League Blue Jays.
Where are the Blue Jays Playing 2022?
Dunedin starts the year home at TD Ballpark on April 8th for the first time since 2018 against the Marauders.
Will the Blue Jays play in Buffalo in 2021?
The Blue Jays’ departure will not mean the end of baseball in Buffalo for 2021. By returning to Toronto with so much time still left in the season, the Buffalo Bisons will be making plans to return from their temporary home in Trenton, N.J.