MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Tickets to the Minnesota Twins spring training games go on sale this Saturday and the best seat in the house is only $39, but the plane tickets to Florida are extra.

Twins pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report on Feb. 17 to Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Fla., with the rest of the team scheduled to arrive on Feb. 22.

The home opener is scheduled for Feb. 27 against the Boston Red Sox. The Grapefruit League schedule also includes games against the New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays and the Philadelphia Phillies.

Tickets are available through the team's web site, www.twinsbaseball.com , the Target Field box office in Minneapolis and the ticket window at Hammond Stadium in Florida.

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