Yankees To Play Exhibition Games In Marlins New Park

MIAMI (AP) — The Marlins have scheduled two exhibition games in their new ballpark against the New York Yankees next April 1-2.

About 25,000 tickets will be available for the game April 1 starting at 1:10 p.m, the Marlins said Tuesday. About 30,000 tickets will be available for the April 2 game starting at 7:10.

The ballpark near downtown Miami is more than 76 percent complete, the Marlins said, and is scheduled to open next year.

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