Home plate on Field 5 at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, Florida. A cleat rests in the grass at a practice field next to Space Coast Stadium. In the background, Space Coast Stadium looms, intact but inert. “On the way home from everything.”The gates to Space Coast Stadium are locked these days. (Chelsea Janes/The Washington Post)Many of the former workers from Space Coast Stadium, for whom spring training became an annual tradition, could not follow the team to West Palm Beach.

Source: Washington Post February 27, 2017 20:03 UTC