| Not only does Florida Host alot of the major sports | | | | - Baltimore Orioles in Fort Lauderdale |
| teams in the United States it is also home to several | | | | - Boston Red Sox in Fort Myers |
| of it's own teams: Florida is one of the most Southern | | | | - Cincinnati Reds in Sarasota |
| of all the United States. It is known as the Sunshine | | | | - Cleveland Indians in Winter Haven |
| State for it's warm weather and pacific climate. | | | | - Detroit Tigers in Lakeland |
| "Florida" is a Spanish adjective which means "flowery". | | | | - Florida Marlins in Jupiter |
| Florida was discovered by a Spanish explorer during | | | | - Houston Astros in Kissimmee |
| Easter, which in spanish is called Pascua Florida. Major | | | | - Los Angeles Dodgers in Vero Beach |
| Cities and Towns in Florida are: Jacksonville, Miami, | | | | - Minnesota Twins in Fort Myers |
| Orlando, Tallahassee, and Tampa.Because of Florida's | | | | - New York Mets in Port St. Lucie |
| climate it has become the traditional home for several | | | | - New York Yankees in Tampa |
| Major League Baseball teams spring training. In 2004, | | | | - Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater |
| these are all of the major league teams that Florida | | | | - Pittsburgh Pirates in Bradenton |
| hosted for spring training: | | | | - Saint Louis Cardinals in Jupiter |
| - Atlanta Braves at Walt Disney World | | | | - Tampa Bay Devil Rays in St. |