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Blake Silverman

Rays’ New Stadium Delayed Past 2028, Potentially Halted Until Further Notice

The roof of Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays MLB team, was torn off by Hurricane Milton's powerful winds. | Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Tampa Bay Rays received another blow Tuesday with their future stadium plans.

Hurricane Milton shredded Tropicana Field's roof and left a disastrous scene inside after the storm hit on Oct. 9. The damage forced the Rays to find a new home for the 2025 season, when they'll play home games at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., the 11,000-seat ballpark and spring training home field for the New York Yankees.

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