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The Diamondbacks meet the Arizona State baseball team to begin the spring training season in 2018.

The National League wild-card winning Diamondbacks host the Sun Devils at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21 at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale, and open their major league schedule with games Friday and Saturday, Feb. 23-24 against the Rockies and Indians, respectively.

The Diamondbacks’ spring training slate features 19 home games and three road games at Salt River Fields, and two exhibition games at Chase Field.

Individual game tickets for all 33 games at Salt River Fields go on sale Jan. 6 at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Salt River Fields ticket office, at dbacks.com/spring or by calling 888.490.0383 or 480.362.WINS (9467).

The Diamondbacks’ annual Fan Fest is Saturday, Feb. 17 at Salt River Fields.

Official Grapefruit League and Cactus League games will begin Feb. 23, while the first full slate of games involving all 30 major league clubs will take place on Saturday, Feb. 24.

Split squads of the Indians and Cubs will play two games in Las Vegas March 17-18; select exhibition games at major league and minor league ballparks will be played March 24-27.

The 2018 regular season will begin for all 30 teams on Thursday, March 29.

The season will mark the first under the new scheduling format agreed to as part of the 2017-21 Basic Agreement between MLB and the Major League Players Association (MLBPA). The March 29 start date will mark the earliest Opening Day in big-league history, excluding special season-openers at international venues.

The 2018 season will be the first since 1968 in which every team across the majors opens on the same date.

The complete 2018 Cactus League schedule, subject to change, is below. The full spring-training schedule is available at MLB.com/springschedule.

All Diamondbacks game times at 1:10 p.m. unless otherwise noted. All other game times to be announced.

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Wednesday, Feb. 21

Arizona State University vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Friday, Feb. 23

LA Angels vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Milwaukee (ss) vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee (ss) @ Phoenix

Cincinnati vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Chicago White Sox vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Arizona vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Seattle vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Saturday, Feb. 24

LA Dodgers (ss) vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

San Diego vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Texas vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Colorado vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

San Francisco vs. LA Dodgers (ss) @ Glendale

Milwaukee vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Cleveland vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Sunday, Feb. 25

Kansas City vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Colorado vs. Texas @ Surprise

Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Cleveland vs. Cincinnati (ss) @ Goodyear

Cincinnati (ss) vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Milwaukee vs. Arizona @ Salt River

San Diego vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

LA Dodgers vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Monday, Feb. 26

Kansas City vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Seattle vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

LA Dodgers vs. Texas @ Surprise

Cleveland vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Arizona (ss) vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear, 1:05 p.m.

Oakland vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

LA Angels vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Colorado vs. Arizona (ss) @ Salt River

Tuesday, Feb. 27

Seattle (ss) vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Arizona vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale, 1:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Cincinnati vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Oakland vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Texas vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

LA Angels vs. Colorado @ Salt River

San Diego vs. Seattle (ss) @ Peoria

Wednesday, Feb. 28

Cincinnati vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Oakland vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

San Francisco vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Seattle vs. Cleveland (ss) @ Goodyear

Texas vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Colorado vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Cleveland (ss) vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

LA Dodgers vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Thursday, March 1

Texas (ss) vs. Oakland @ Mesa

LA Angels vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Colorado vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Chicago White Sox vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

San Diego vs. Texas (ss) @ Surprise

Cleveland vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Kansas City vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Milwaukee vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Friday, March 2

Cincinnati vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Seattle vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Texas vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

LA Dodgers vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Arizona vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Chicago Cubs vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Kansas City vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Saturday, March 3

Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

San Diego vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Texas vs. San Francisco (ss) @ Scottsdale

Cincinnati vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

San Francisco (ss) vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Arizona vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale, 1:05 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Colorado @ Salt River

LA Angels vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Sunday, March 4

LA Dodgers vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Seattle vs. Texas @ Surprise

Cleveland vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Kansas City vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

San Diego (ss) vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Colorado vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Oakland vs. San Diego (ss) @ Peoria

Monday, March 5

Chicago White Sox vs. Oakland @ Mesa

San Francisco vs. Texas @ Surprise

LA Angels (ss) vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Cleveland vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Team Korea vs. LA Angels (ss) @ Tempe

Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Arizona vs. San Diego @ Peoria, 6:40 p.m.

Tuesday, March 6

Texas vs. Oakland @ Mesa

LA Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Cleveland vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Milwaukee vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

LA Angels vs. Arizona @ Salt River

San Diego vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Colorado vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Wednesday, March 7

Milwaukee vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

San Diego vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Cincinnati vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Texas vs. Colorado @ Salt River

LA Dodgers vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Chicago vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Oakland vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Thursday, March 8

LA Angels vs. Oakland @ Mesa

San Diego vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Chicago White Sox (ss) vs. Texas @ Surprise

Kansas City vs. Chicago White Sox (ss) @ Glendale

Arizona vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix, 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. Colorado @ Salt River

LA Dodgers vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

San Francisco vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Friday, March 9

Arizona vs. Kansas City (ss) @ Surprise, 1:05 p.m.

Seattle vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

LA Angels vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Oakland vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Kansas City (ss) vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Cleveland vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Chicago White Sox vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Texas vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Saturday, March 10

LA Angels (ss) vs. San Francisco (ss) @ Scottsdale

Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Mesa

Oakland vs. Texas @ Surprise

Colorado vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

San Francisco (ss) vs. LA Angels (ss) @ Tempe

Kansas City vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Cleveland vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Seattle vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Chicago (ss) vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Sunday, March 11

Chicago vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Cleveland (ss) vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Milwaukee vs. Cleveland (ss) @ Goodyear

Arizona vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale, 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. Seattle @ Peoria

LA Dodgers vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Texas vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

San Diego vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Monday, March 12

San Diego vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Texas vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

San Francisco vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Milwaukee vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Colorado vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Cincinnati vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Texas vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Chicago White Sox vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Tuesday, March 13

Texas vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Oakland vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Seattle vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. San Diego @ Peoria

San Francisco vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Mesa

Wednesday, March 14

Chicago White Sox vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

LA Angels vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Cincinnati vs. Arizona @ Salt River

San Francisco vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Colorado vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Thursday, March 15

Arizona vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa, 1:05 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Texas @ Surprise

Cincinnati vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Kansas City vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

LA Angels (ss) vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Chicago White Sox vs. LA Angels (ss) @ Tempe

San Francisco vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Seattle vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Friday, March 16

Cleveland vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Seattle vs. Texas @ Surprise

Milwaukee vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

LA Dodgers vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Colorado vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Kansas City vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Saturday, March 17

Texas vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Seattle (ss) vs. Oakland (ss) @ Mesa

Cleveland (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Mesa

Colorado vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

San Francisco (ss) vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

LA Dodgers vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

San Diego vs. Arizona @ Salt River

LA Angels vs. Seattle (ss) @ Peoria

Oakland (ss) vs. San Francisco (ss) @ Scottsdale

Cleveland (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Las Vegas

Kansas City vs. Texas @ Surprise

Sunday, March 18

Chicago White Sox vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Kansas City vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Mesa

LA Dodgers (ss) vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

Arizona vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear, 1:05 p.m.

San Diego vs. LA Dodgers (ss) @ Glendale

LA Angels vs. Texas @ Surprise

Cleveland (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Las Vegas

San Francisco vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Cleveland (ss) vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Monday, March 19

Cleveland vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Chicago White Sox vs. Arizona @ Salt River

Colorado vs. Texas @ Surprise

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Seattle vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Oakland vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Tuesday, March 20

LA Dodgers vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Texas vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Arizona vs. LA Angels @ Tempe, 1:05 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Colorado @ Salt River

San Francisco vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Cincinnati vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Wednesday, March 21

Oakland vs. Milwaukee (ss) @ Phoenix

Chicago Cubs vs. Texas @ Surprise

San Diego vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Kansas City vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Milwaukee (ss) vs. Seattle @ Peoria

San Francisco vs. Arizona @ Salt River, 6:40 p.m.

Thursday, March 22

Colorado vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Kansas City vs. Milwaukee @ Phoenix

San Diego vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Cincinnati vs. Texas (ss) @ Surprise

Texas (ss) vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Chicago White Sox vs. Arizona @ Salt River, 6:40 p.m.

Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

LA Angels vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

Friday, March 23

Kansas City (ss) vs. San Francisco @ Scottsdale

Milwaukee vs. Chicago Cubs @ Mesa

Seattle vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

LA Dodgers vs. Kansas City (ss) @ Surprise

Oakland vs. LA Angels @ Tempe

Cincinnati vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Arizona vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear, 6:05 p.m.

Texas vs. San Diego @ Peoria

Saturday, March 24

Milwaukee vs. Oakland @ Mesa

Cleveland vs. Texas @ Surprise

Chicago White Sox vs. LA Dodgers @ Glendale

River Cats AAA vs. San Francisco @ Sacramento

San Diego vs. Cincinnati @ Goodyear

Kansas City vs. Arizona (ss) @ Salt River

Arizona vs. LA Angels @ Tempe, 1:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. Seattle @ Peoria

Colorado vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) @ Mesa

Sunday, March 25

Milwaukee vs. Chicago White Sox @ Glendale

Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City @ Surprise

Cincinnati vs. Cleveland @ Goodyear

Seattle vs. San Diego @ Peoria

San Francisco vs. Oakland @ Oakland

Arizona vs. Colorado @ Salt River

LA Dodgers vs. LA Angels @ Anaheim

Monday, March 26

Omaha vs. Kansas City @ Omaha

Knights vs. Chicago White Sox @ Charlotte

El Paso Chihuahuas vs. San Diego @ El Paso

Cleveland vs. Arizona @ Chase Field, 6:40 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Houston @ Houston

Cincinnati vs. Texas @ Arlington

LA Angels vs. LA Dodgers @ Los Angeles

Oakland vs. San Francisco @ San Francisco

Tuesday, March 27

Cleveland vs. Arizona @ Chase Field, 12:40 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Houston @ Houston

Cincinnati vs. Texas @ Arlington

Seattle vs. Colorado @ Salt River

Oakland vs. San Francisco @ San Francisco

LA Angels vs. LA Dodgers @ Los Angeles