http://www.sbnation.comhttp://www.sbnation.com/users/hokie07 Posts made by hokie07 on SB Nation http://www.talkingchop.com/2009/12/21/1211806/spring-training-tips-and-tricks hokie07 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:49:47 -0000 <p><br /><br />I've been a long time reader of TC, however this is my first time posting anything.&nbsp; My dad and I have plans to go to Spring Training to see the <a href="http://www.sbnation.com/mlb/teams/ATL" class="sbn-auto-link">Braves</a> for a week this year.&nbsp; Neither of us have been to Spring Training before, and its long been a dream of my father, as his grandfather would go every year when he was a kid.&nbsp; We're both finally at a point in our lives and careers where this is attainable.&nbsp; I was hoping you fellow TC'ers could help me out with some ideas that a First Time Spring Traning visitor wouldn't think of.&nbsp; Such as maybe some minor league info, as I know early in ST they mainly work on the back fields in the morning.&nbsp; We're looking to go March 15-20 and watch mostly Braves games, however we will also check out some other games that are close in proximity.&nbsp; We haven't planned&nbsp;much of the trip, other than this is the year we're going and a few ideas could really help with some of the planning.&nbsp; TIA</p>