February 27 in Arizona Diamondbacks History: The Arizona Diamondbacks play their first spring training game against the Chicago White Sox at Tucson (1998)

The Arizona Diamondbacks play their first spring training game against the Chicago White Sox at Tucson Electric Park in Tucson. The Diamondbacks come from behind in the ninth to win 6-5 when Edwin Diaz hits a sacrifice fly to score catcher Kelly Stinnett.

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