photo: Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium (St. Louis Cardinals)
On Monday, August 19, Major League Baseball announced its 2020 spring training schedules.
The St. Louis Cardinals will play 30 games between February 22 and March 23. Their Grapefruit League opener will be on Saturday, February 22 at Roger Dean Stadium vs. the New York Mets and the spring finale will be at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas against the Rangers on Monday, March 23.
St. Louis schedule includes 15 home games and 15 away contests. All but seven will be against one of the four other teams in the Eastern Florida area – the Mets (Port. St. Lucie), Miami Marlins (Jupiter), Houston Astros and Washington Nationals (both in West Palm Beach).
The Cardinals will also play home and away games versus the Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox. The former’s February 27 home game will be at Atlanta’s new facility at North Port, south of Sarasota, while the latter two will be consecutive games in Fort Myers, on March 9 and 10.
The schedule also includes two split squad days and two planned days off.
St. Louis’ 2020 regular season will open on Thursday, March 26 in Cincinnati.
Day | Date | Opponent | Location |
Saturday | February 22 | New York Mets | Jupiter |
Sunday | February 23 | at New York Mets | Port St. Lucie |
Monday | February 24 | at Miami Marlins | Jupiter** |
Tuesday | February 25 | Washington Nationals | Jupiter |
Wednesday | February 26 | Miami Marlins | Jupiter |
at Houston Astros | West Palm Beach | ||
Thursday | February 27 | at Atlanta Braves | North Port |
Friday | February 28 | at New York Mets | Port St. Lucie |
Saturday | February 29 | Washington Nationals | Jupiter |
Sunday | March 1 | at Houston Astros | West Palm Beach |
Monday | March 2 | Minnesota Twins | Jupiter |
Tuesday | March 3 | Houston Astros | Jupiter |
Wednesday | March 4 | at New York Mets | Port St. Lucie |
Thursday | March 5 | New York Mets | Jupiter |
at Washington Nationals | West Palm Beach | ||
Friday | March 6 | OPEN DATE | |
Saturday | March 7 | Houston Astros | Jupiter |
Sunday | March 8 | Miami Marlins | Jupiter |
Monday | March 9 | at Minnesota Twins | Fort Myers |
Tuesday | March 10 | at Boston Red Sox | Fort Myers |
Wednesday | March 11 | at New York Mets | Port St. Lucie |
Thursday | March 12 | Miami Marlins | Jupiter |
Friday | March 13 | Houston Astros | Jupiter |
Saturday | March 14 | at Miami Marlins | Jupiter** |
Sunday | March 15 | Boston Red Sox | Jupiter |
Monday | March 16 | at Houston Astros | West Palm Beach |
Tuesday | March 17 | OPEN DATE | |
Wednesday | March 18 | Miami Marlins | Jupiter |
Thursday | March 19 | Atlanta Braves | Jupiter |
Friday | March 20 | New York Mets | Jupiter |
Saturday | March 21 | at Miami Marlins | Jupiter** |
Sunday | March 22 | at Washington Nationals | West Palm Beach |
Monday | March 23 | at Texas Rangers | Arlington, Texas |
** Cardinals are “away” team at Roger Dean
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