Since their new ballpark isn’t ready yet and the old one isn’t available anymore, the Mainz Athletics face a unique situation during the preparations for the upcoming season in the German Baseball-Bundesliga. Besides practicing at a park the A’s will deal with the difficult circumstance by playing a total of 16 exhibition games between March 5 and April 23. In between they will open the new season against the promoted Bad Homburg Hornets on April 9.
Exhibition Schedule Mainz Athletics:
- March 5, 12pm, Pulheim Gophers
- March 13, 12pm, Solingen Alligators
- March 18 to 20, Tournament Montpellier, France
- March 23, 7pm, Mannheim Tornados
- March 26, 12pm, Bonn Capitals
- March 27, 1pm, Darmstadt Whippets
- April 2 and 3, Tournament at Tex Town Tigers, Netherlands
- April 17, 1pm, Stuttgart Reds
- April 23, 1pm, Kaiserslautern Bears