Spring training has come and gone but ballpark leaders say this season, while different than any before, was a "textbook success."
WRAPPED UP THIS WEEK IN SOUTHFLORIDA.
IT WAS CERTAINLY ADIFFERENT EXPERIENCE FOR FANSAND PLAYERS.
BALLPARK LEADERSARE STILL CALLING THIS SEASONA HOME RUN.
W-P-T-VNEWSCHANNEL FIVE'S STEPHANIESUSSKIND JOINS US LIVE AT THBALLPARK OF THE PALM BEACHWITH A WRAP UP OF THE SEASONSPRING TRAINING ALWAYS GOES BYSO FAST..
OPENING DAY FORMAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ISTOMORROW!
WHICH MEANS THEASTROS AND NATIONALS HAVEPACKED UP FROM THEIR SPRINTRAINING HOME AND HEADED OUT.DESPITE THE COVID-19RESTRICTIONS..
THE BALLPARKGENERAL MANAGER SAYS THIS WASA TEXTBOOK SUCCESS OF ASEASON.
THE ASTROS ANDNATIONALS SOLD OUT ALL OFTHEIR GAMES WITH THE REDUCEDCAPACITY OF ABOUT 1600 FANS..THAT'S COMPARED TO THE 8THOUSAND THAT CAN FIT IN THESTADIUM.
GENERAL MANAGER MATTSLATUS SAYS EVERYONE FOLLOWEDTHE SOCIAL DISTANCING AND MAGUIDELINES WITH NO ISSUES.
HESAYS FANS AND PLAYERS STAYEDSAFE..
AND THEY DID NOT HAVETO CANCEL ANY GAMES BECAUSE OFCOVID CASES.MATT SLATUS, BALLPARK OF THEPALM BEACHES GENERAL MANAGER11:32 WE'RE HERE TO DRIVETRAFFIC TO PALM BEACH COUNTYWE'RE HERE TO STIMULATE THEECONOMY BUT WE'RE ALSO HERE TOGET TWO MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLTEAMS READY TO CONTEND ON THEFIELD FOR A WORLD SERIES, SONOT ONLY DID OUR FANS HAVE ASAFE EXPERIENCE BUT OURPLAYERS DID FROM THE HOUSTONASTROS AND WASHINGTONNATIONALSTHIS STADIUM IS ALREADY BUSYWITH THE NEXT EVENT... MINORLEAGUE BASEBALL JUST GOTUNDERWAY THIS WEEKTHE CITY OF ANGELS
The longer the Biloxi Shuckers consider the Mississippi Gulf Coast their home, the more Major League Baseball players come through..
