Posts Tagged ‘Florida State League’

Spring has arrived, which could only mean one thing…baseball! The Lakeland Flying Tigers approach the start of their 2012 season at Joker Marchant Stadium on Wednesday, April 4 with an exhibition game against Southeastern University Fire. Gates to the stadium will open at 5:00 p.m., and the first pitch is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. This [...]

Individual tickets for Lakeland Flying Tigers home games will go on sale Saturday, February 26th at 10:00 a.m. at the Joker Marchant Stadium box office.  The box office is located at 2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd.  Tickets may also be purchased at 10:00 a.m. through the Flying Tigers website, www.LakelandFlyingTigers.com or via telephone by calling toll [...]

I just wanted to post a quick note of congratulations to one of our regular contributors here at Catch Central Florida. Zach Burek, who is the General Manager of the Lakeland Flying Tigers, was just named the Florida State League Executive of the Year. The Flying Tigers are the Detroit Tigers Single A affiliate and [...]

Congratulations to the Lakeland Flying Tigers who just broke a 23 year-old attendance record last night. The Lakeland Flying Tigers established a new single-season attendance record at Joker Marchant Stadium with last night’s crowd as they played the Dunedin Blue Jays.  Kerri Koesel of Lakeland was the 61,256th fan to pass through the gates this season and for helping [...]

Thursday, July 22 vs. Jupiter Hammerheads @ 7:00 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.) Thirsty Thursday Fans can enjoy $1 beer and soda every Thursday home game. Service Industry Night Special ticket prices and fun for service industry workers. Friday, July 23 vs. Jupiter Hammerheads @ 7:00 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.) Flying Tiger [...]

The Lakeland Flying Tigers have announced their 2010 Florida State League (FSL) schedule. They are set to begin their 60th season in the FSL and 44th as a Detroit Tigers minor league affiliate.  Lakeland first began playing in the FSL in 1919. The Flying Tigers will open the season on the road Thursday, April 8 in [...]

The Florida State League, where the Lakeland Flying Tigers compete, has announced the establishment of a Hall of Fame and have also announced the inaugural class that will be inducted on November 9 in Daytona Beach. We have talked about it here before, but the Florida State League has seen some of baseball’s best pass [...]

The Lakeland Flying Tigers return to Joker Marchant Stadium on Wednesday to open a seven-game homestand beginning July 15. The Flying Tigers will battle north-division rival Dunedin Blue Jays July 15-17 and continue the homestand with a four-game series with the Charlotte Stone Crabs July 18-21. Tickets for the homestand and all home games are [...]

As the Detroit Tigers head north to Comerica Park to start their Major League Baseball season, the real tenants of Joker Markchant Stadium, the Lakeland Flying Tigers (the Detroit Tigers Class A affiliate) will take over where the big club left off. The Flying Tigers play some great baseball and it is one of the [...]

This weekend is your last chance to catch the Lakeland Flying Tigers until next April, so get out to Joker Marchant Stadium and see the Detroit Tiger stars of tomorrow before it is too late. The Flying Tigers have a lot going on this weekend at the ballpark for fans as they close the season [...]