How to Get Osceola County Stadium Spring Training Info

Osceola County Stadium opened in 1985 as the host park for Houston Astros spring training. The stadium expanded with renovations in 2003 and it currently houses 5,224 fans for Grapefruit League action. You need to get the latest info on tickets, accommodations and special deals offered by the Astros to make your spring training trip memorable.

Instructions

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      Begin your spring training odyssey by getting info on hotels and resorts in the Kissimmee-St. Cloud area. These cities are located further away from Osceola County than Disney World resorts but offer lower hotel rates.

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      Track the rotation of Houston Astros players and coaches during practice sessions on side fields. There are three fields outside of Osceola County Stadium that are used in equal measure during preseason practices. You can use the first day of practice to get info on rotation times to find the right field for you.

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      Call the box office for Osceola County Stadium at the beginning of January to get info on spring training tickets. The Astros release their ticket prices and charts about a month before pitchers and catchers report, giving you time to make proper arrangements.

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      Meet with Houston Astros and opposing players along Autograph Alley in Osceola County Stadium. This special section along the third base foul line offers a lowered barrier between players and fans to facilitate interaction.

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      Ask box office personnel and ushers about special event days during Houston Astros spring training. One of the popular giveaways during spring training is the "Rally Towel Day" that takes place near the end of the exhibition season.

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      Create a flexible travel itinerary for your spring training trip by purchasing standing room only tickets the day of the game. There are few sellouts at Osceola County Stadium, and the outfield bleachers provide a good place to watch preseason baseball.

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      Search online auctions for parking passes to the minor league parking lot at Osceola County Stadium. These passes are available to season ticket holders and special guests during spring training. You should prepare to spend a high amount for individual passes through auction websites.