The Yankees spent millions upgrading their spring training facility in Tampa, creating amenities for the players at Steinbrenner Field that appear to be better suited for a luxury hotel than a baseball stadium.

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New York Yankees Paul Goldschmidt during spring training, photo day at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. February 18, 2025. New York Yankees Carlos Rodon during spring training, photo day at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. February 18, 2025.

Sunday's game is set to air nationally on MLB Network. Local fans in the New York City area can catch this game on YES Network, while Atlanta area fans can watch the spring training action on FanDuel Sports Network South.

TAMPA, Fla. — The New York Yankees dropped their ban on beards Friday, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner, in a move aimed to improve player recruitment as the team tries to win its first World Series title since 2009.

The Steinbrenner family, the owners of the New York Yankees, are donating $5 million to Tampa’s St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital. Members of the family and hospital officials will be at George M. Steinbrenner Field today for a ceremony to mark the donation before the Yankees' spring training game against Toronto.

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The Yankees have spent spring training raving about George Lombard Jr.’s makeup, work ethic and defense. On Saturday, he showed his offensive prowess.

The New York Yankees face the Toronto Blue Jays in a spring training game on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 (2/28/25) at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida.

They feel it defines their character.” George Steinbrenner announced the facial policy during spring training in 1976, mandating no long hair or beards — mustaches were allowed. Players ...