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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Curt Anderson

Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring training field in Tampa

Rays Hurricane Damage Baseball - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press All Rights Reserved)

The Tampa Bay Rays will play their 2025 home games at the New York Yankees' nearby spring training ballpark amid uncertainty about the future of hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field, Rays executives told The Associated Press.

Stuart Sternberg, the Rays' principal owner, said in an interview that Steinbrenner Field in Tampa is the best fit for the team and its fanbase. At about 11,000 seats, it's also the largest of the spring training sites in Florida.

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