SPRING TICKETS

Tickets for the Reds' home exhibition games can be purchased beginning Jan. 15 by:   • Telephone through Tickets.com at (800) 955-5566;   • Online at www.tickets.com;   • Mail, through sending an order to the Reds' spring ticket office at 1090 N. Euclid Ave., Sarasota, Fla., 34237   • At Ed Smith Stadium.

        A pair of dates with the World Champion N.Y. Yankees highlight the Reds' 33-game March exhibition schedule.

        The Reds entertain New York on March 6 at their spring-training base, the Ed Smith Stadium Complex in Sarasota, Fla., before traveling to Tampa to meet the Yankees again on March 28.

        FEBRUARY

        Mon. 26: INTRASQUAD GAME,SARASOTA,11:30 a.m.
        Wed. 28: Rollins College,Orlando,TBA
        MARCH
        Thu. 1: Cleveland Indians,Winter Haven,1:05 p.m.
        Fri. 2: CLEVELAND INDIANS (SS),SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Fri. 2: Minnesota Twins (SS),Ft. Myers,1:05 p.m.
        Sat. 3:PITTSBURGH PIRATES,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Sun. 4: Texas Rangers Port,Charlotte,1:05 p.m.
        Mon. 5: MINNESOTA TWINS,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Tue. 6: NEW YORK YANKEES,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Wed. 7: Pittsburgh Pirates (SS),Bradenton,1:05 p.m.
        Wed. 7: PITTSBURGH PIRATES (SS),SARASOTA,7:05 p.m.
        Thu. 8: PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Fri. 9: Boston Red Sox,Ft. Myers,1:05 p.m.
        Sat. 10: TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS (SS),SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Sat. 10: Kansas City Royals (SS) ,Baseball City,1:05 p.m.
        Sun. 11: TEXAS RANGERS,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Mon. 12: Tampa Bay Devil Rays,St. Petersburg,1:05 p.m.
        Tue. 13: Toronto Blue Jays,Dunedin,1:05 p.m.
        Wed. 14: KANSAS CITY ROYALS,SARASOTA,7:05 p.m.
        Thu. 15: Texas Rangers,Port Charlotte,1:05 p.m.
        Fri. 16: DETROIT TIGERS,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Sat. 17: Boston Red Sox,Ft. Myers,1:05 p.m.
        Sun. 18: Minnesota Twins,Ft. Myers,1:05 p.m.
        Mon. 19: Philadelphia Phillies,Clearwater,1:05 p.m.
        Wed. 21: Pittsburgh Pirates,Bradenton,1:05 p.m.
        Thu. 22: TORONTO BLUE JAYS,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Fri. 23: BOSTON RED SOX,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Sat. 24: Detroit Tigers,Lakeland,1:05 p.m.
        Sun. 25: BOSTON RED SOX,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Mon. 26: Kansas City Royals,Baseball City,1:05 p.m.
        Tue. 27: TEXAS RANGERS,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Wed. 28: New York Yankees,Tampa,7:15 p.m.
        Wed. 29: PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        Fri. 30: Philadelphia Phillies,Clearwater,1:05 p.m.
        Sat. 31: PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES,SARASOTA,1:05 p.m.
        APRIL
        Sun. 1: Workout at Cinergy Field, Cincinnati, TBA

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