Tampa Bay Rays ballpark deals collapse, raising issues for 2026
Imagine owning a team worth $1.25 billion. You’ve worked for years on a new ballpark, only to see it wiped out. Welcome to the joys of owning the Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays Nearing Another Critical Deadline with Regards to Ballpark Funding
There's already uncertainty about whether or not the local legislature will approve bonds, and now the Rays have to decide how ready they are to commit to this project.
County asks Tampa Bay Rays to commit to plans for $1.3 billion ballpark by Sunday
The Rays should declare in writing whether they want to pursue an existing financing plan for a new $1.3 billion ballpark or walk away from the deal, a top county official says.
County asks Tampa Bay Rays to commit to plans for $1.3B new stadium by Sunday
The Tampa Bay Rays should declare in writing whether they want to pursue an existing financing plan for a new $1.3 billion ballpark or walk away from the deal, a top county official says. Kathleen Peters, chair of the Pinellas County Commission ...
The Tampa Bay Rays Are Now at a Massive Disadvantage in 2025
Recently, we learned that the Tampa Bay Rays will spend their 2025 season playing at George M. Steinbrenner Field, the spring training home of the New York Yank
Tampa Bay Rays must decide fate of new stadium deal by Dec. 1
The Rays have until Dec. 1 to declare whether they want to commit to the construction of a $1.3 billion stadium originally voted on in July.
What will it take to save MLB’s future in Tampa Bay? A hero, please
John Romano | The odds do not appear to be in Tampa Bay’s favor when it comes to getting a stadium built and keeping the Rays ...
St. Petersburg council rejects immediate repair to Tampa Bay Rays’ ballpark roof after initially giving approval
The St. Petersburg City Council reversed course Thursday on whether to spend more than $23 million to repair the ...
Tampa Bay Rays Plan For New Ballpark Hits Another Snag with Local Government Delay
The Tampa Bay Rays were dealt another tough blow on Tuesday night in their quest for a new ballpark. After seemingly getting ...
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Tropicana Field can be fixed for $55M in time for 2026: Report
The ballpark opened in 1990 and has been the Rays' home since their inception ... near their fanbase if at all possible, with several Tampa Bay-area spring training sites suggested.
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Tampa Bay Rays’ Damaged Ballpark Roof Casts Spotlight on Stadium Financing
is taking on a whole new meaning with the Tampa Bay Rays following Hurricane Milton. The historic Category 3 storm shredded the roof of the Rays’ longtime ballpark, Tropicana Field, in St.