Brewers spring training equipment packed up, headed for Arizona
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers are hoping to warm the hearts of baseball fans in southeast Wisconsin – by preparing for spring training.
On Tuesday, Jan. 31, the team packed up is spring training equipment truck – with some help from the Johnsonville Famous Racing Sausages.
The equipment included the following:
- Approximately 20,500 baseballs
- 1,000 baseball bats
- 200 batting helmets
- 2,000 shirts
- 250 batting gloves
- 400 batting practice jerseys
- 200 game jerseys
- 300 baseball pants
- 500 pairs of socks
- 20 cases of bubble gum
- 60 cases of sunflower seeds
Bob Uecker’s radio booth chair and microphone will join the caravan as he celebrates his 52nd year as the official voice of the Milwaukee Brewers.
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The truck departed for American Family Fields of Phoenix, the Crew’s Spring Training home – and will arrive in Arizona on Saturday, Feb. 4.
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American Family Fields of Phoenix
Pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to Phoenix on Thursday, Feb. 16. The first full squad workout is slated for Tuesday, Feb. 21.