Stltoday.com – Baseball: Photos: Spring training is MLB's most charmed season
A scramble up the grass hill for a home run souvenir. The scent of sunscreen mixed with pine tar. Games where no one really cares if the home team wins or loses — or winds up in a tie.
And a goose on the loose.
Ask any fan who’s ever been to Florida or Arizona at this time of year and they’ll tell you: Spring training is baseball’s most charmed season of all.
Even a spaced-out spring.
No doubt, things were different in Bradenton,