spring training
noun
US
: the time in the spring when baseball teams prepare for the regular season by playing practice games
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Matos wasn’t able to replicate his excellent spring training when the Giants sent him to Sacramento, but that strong showing in Arizona cannot be ignored, either.
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
Garrett, 26, initially felt discomfort early in spring training and was diagnosed with general left shoulder soreness.
—Isaac Azout, Miami Herald, 12 May 2024
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 13 May 2024
Garrett, 26, initially felt discomfort early in spring training and was diagnosed with general left shoulder soreness.
—Isaac Azout, Miami Herald, 12 May 2024
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“Spring training.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spring%20training. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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