White Sox announce spring training schedule

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The White Sox announced their 2017 spring training game schedule on Wednesday, which starts with the traditional opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers Feb. 25 at Camelback Ranch. It also includes games against the Cubs Feb. 27 in Mesa, Ariz., and March 17 at Camelback Ranch.

Seventeen of the Sox’ 33 spring games will be at Camelback, the team’s home base in Glendale, including March 13 against the defending AL champion Cleveland Indians. The last game is March 29 against the San Diego Padres in Glendale.

Opening Day is April 3 against the Detroit Tigers at Guaranteed Rate Field.

The Sox and Dodgers share the Camelback Ranch complex. Each team uses its own workout fields, offices, clubhouses and training facilities while sharing the same stadium to play Cactus League games.

Sox off days are March 7 and 16.

Tickets to individual games go on sale Jan. 9. For information: whitesox.com/spring or (623) 302-5000.

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