Pinellas County Commission To Vote On Rays Ballpark Financing Pinellas County Commission to vote on funding for new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark as part of a .5B revitalization project. Top News · Dec 17, 2024
Florida county poised to vote on financing for new $1.3B ballpark for the Rays After two costly delays, the Pinellas County Commission is set to vote on its share of financing for a new $1.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
Wander Franco trial: Rays star faces sexual abuse, human trafficking charges in Dominican Republic Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024
County asks Tampa Bay Rays to commit to plans for $1.3 billion ballpark 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 The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024
Twins, Rays Team Up for Obscure Schedule Trade The Twins and Rays made a trade, just not the kind you'd think. Sports Illustrated · Nov 26, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays Cancel New Stadium Plans After Local Government Stalls Funding If funding were approved, St. Petersburg residents would have been on the hook for a new stadium for one of baseball’s least attended teams. Reason · Nov 22, 2024
St. Petersburg City Council Reverses Decision On Ballpark Repairs St. Petersburg City Council's decision on Tropicana Field roof repair impacts future of Rays ballpark. MLB support noted. Top News · Nov 22, 2024
City Council Changes Course on $23 Million Decision to Fix Rays' Tropicana Field The St. Petersburg City Council reversed its decision Thursday night. Sports Illustrated · Nov 21, 2024
St. Petersburg council approves $23M repair to hurricane-ravaged Tropicana Field roof The St. Petersburg City Council has voted to spend more than $23 million to repair the hurricane-shredded roof of Tropicana Field, with the goal of having the home of the Tampa Bay Rays ready for the 2026 season The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024
Rays’ New Stadium Delayed Past 2028, Potentially Halted Until Further Notice The Tampa Bay Rays announced that damage to Tropicana Field from Hurricane Milton and financing delays will impact plans for their new stadium. Sports Illustrated · Nov 20, 2024
Mets Acquire OF Jose Siri in Offseason Trade With Rays The Mets and Rays agreed to an offseason trade that will send Jose Siri to Queens. Sports Illustrated · Nov 19, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays say new St. Pete stadium is unlikely to be ready for 2028 season, if at all A combination of hurricane damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing means it is highly unlikely the Tampa Bay Rays’ planned new stadium will be ready for the 2028 season, if at all The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
Rays Release Shocking Images of Tropicana Field Damage After Hurricane Milton Tropicana Field won't be ready to be played in until 2026 due to damage sustained by Hurricane Milton. Sports Illustrated · Nov 19, 2024
Rays Find Stadium for 2025 Home Games After Tropicana Field Hurricane Damage The Tampa Bay Rays are planning to play their 2025 home games at George M. Steinbrenner Field, spring training home of the Yankees, after Hurricane Milton winds damaged Tropicana Field. Sports Illustrated · Nov 14, 2024
Top News · Nov 14, 2024 Tampa Bay Rays To Play 2025 Home Games At Yankees' Field Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 home games at Steinbrenner Field due to Tropicana Field damage, marking a strategic move for the team.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2024 The Rays finally made their decision on where they will play for the 2025 MLB season and it makes sense Tropicana Field's roof was destroyed by Hurricane Milton.
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024 Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring training field in Tampa 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
Top News · Nov 13, 2024 Tropicana Field Repair Costs Estimated At .7 Million Assessment finds Tropicana Field structurally sound after Hurricane damage, repair costs estimated at .7 million. City of St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay R...
Sports Illustrated · Nov 12, 2024 Rays' Tropicana Field Repairs Project Stadium Unfit Until 2026 Tropicana Field won't be ready for the 2025 season.
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024 Hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field can be fixed for about $55M in time for 2026 season, per report A detailed assessment of the hurricane damage to Tropicana Field concludes that the home of the Tampa Bay Rays is structurally sound and can be repaired for about $55.7 million in time for the 2026 season
Sports Illustrated · Nov 11, 2024 Rays' Wander Franco Arrested in Dominican Republic Over Altercation Involving Guns The 23-year-old shortstop is on indefinite administrative leave from MLB while awaiting trial in the D.R.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024 City approves $6.5M to clean up and protect Rays stadium after Hurricane Milton The city of St. Petersburg will spend about $6.5 million to clean up and protect Tropicana Field, the home of baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays that was heavily damaged by Hurricane Milton
Top News · Oct 27, 2024 MLB Seeking 2025 Home For Tampa Bay Rays MLB actively seeks new home for Tampa Bay Rays post-Hurricane Milton. Discussions on temporary venues, Olympics participation, and pitching strategies.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 24, 2024 Chilling Clips of Tropicana Field Show Extent of Damage to Rays Ballpark The damage to Tropicana Field appears devastating.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024 MLB wants the Tampa Bay Rays to play in the area if hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field is unfit Major League Baseball hopes to find the Tampa Bay Rays a temporary home near their fanbase for the start of the 2025 season if their home field can't be repaired in time