This day in baseball: First Cactus League game
Posted: March 8, 2021 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: Baseball, Cactus League, Cleveland Indians, Hi Corbett Field, Major League Baseball, MLB, New York Giants, sports, Spring Training Leave a commentThe first-ever spring training game played in Arizona took place on March 8, 1946 at Tucson’s Hi Corbett Field. Bob Lemon led the Indians to victory over the Giants, 3-1, in the inaugural Cactus League contest.
