12/15/02

Roger Dean Stadium

Marlins 1st year at Roger Dean Stadium sharing with the St. Louis Cardinals a  $28 million Spring Training Complex/Stadium specially designed to house two Major League Baseball teams. The complex is the newest and most state-of-the-art facility of its kind in Florida. The stadium features luxury sky-box seating, permanent seating, parking and concessions.

The stadium accommodates 7,000 fans featuring luxury sky box seats, field and loge box seats, bleachers and berm seating. The ballpark seats approximately 6,700 and another 300 fans can spread out on a blanket and catch a closer glimpse of the game from the Berm Seating, located just in front of the Party Deck in right field.

Training Schedule 

• Practices held at Roger Dean Stadium Complex, 4751 Main St., Jupiter.

   

• Minor Leaguers also practice at Complex.

   

• Pitchers and catchers report Feb. 14.

   

• Position players report Feb. 19.

   

• Full workout Feb. 20.

TICKETS (2003)

Spring Training individual and Group tickets are available. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster - call (561) 966-3309 or visit their website (www.ticketmaster.com). You may also purchase tickets at the the Roger Dean Stadium box office or through the mail. The address is:    Roger Dean Stadium    Ticket Office    4751 Main Street    Jupiter, FL 33458 For more information, call the Stadium at (561) 775-1818. Select "4" to reach the ticket office.

Group Tickets More than 350,000 fans, including families, friends, clubs, companies, and youth groups visited Roger Dean Stadium last year to watch the Cardinals and Expos in action. This year, with the Cardinals and Marlins, you can do the same with our two group options. Your group will experience all of the benefits of coming as a group, along with enjoying exciting Major League action. There are several fun-filled options to choose from. Basic Group Package and Benefits Available for groups of 20 or more. Choose from Field Box ($18), Loge Box ($16) and Bleacher ($6) seats. (Based upon availability)   Receive special group recognition on the stadium scoreboard and over the public address system Every seat is reserved so your group is guaranteed to sit together

Restaurants

 

Jupiter Ale House, 126 Center St., Jupiter	(561) 746-6720
Charley's Crab of Jupiter, 1000 N. U.S. 1, Jupiter	(561) 744-4710
Alforno Italian Restaurant, 251 S. U.S. 1, Jupiter	(561) 745-0051
Damon's the Place for Ribs, 2101 S. U.S. 1, Jupiter	(561) 575-3600
O'Brian's, 12860 U.S. 1, Juno Beach	(561) 626-5880

Hotels

Palm Beach Garden Marriot, 4000 RCA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens	(561) 622-8888
Hampton Inn, 13801 U.S. Hwy. 1, Juno Beach	(561) 626-9090
Best Western, 810 U.S. Hwy. 1, Jupiter	(561) 575-2936
Holiday Inn Express, 930 U.S. Hwy. 1, Jupiter	(561) 622-4366
Jupiter Beach Resort, 5 N. A1A, Jupiter	(561) 746-2511

LOCATION
Roger Dean Stadium is located on approximately 110 acres within the Abacoa Community. Abacoa is located on Donald Ross Road, approximately ¼ mile east of Interstate 95.

From Interstate 95:
Exit at Donald Ross Road (Exit 58) and travel east one mile to Central Boulevard. At the light, make a left and follow Central to Frederick Small. Make a left onto Frederick Small and the stadium will be on your left.

From Florida 's Turnpike:
Exit at Jupiter-Indiantown Road (Exit 116) and enter Interstate 95 South. Follow directions "From Interstate 95".

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