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EXPLAINED: Rays proposal would add sunshine palm trees and a nearby creek to ballpark | Rare Historical Photos

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — An open-air baseball stadium in Florida in the summer doesn’t work. A retractable roof is expensive and can chew up too much space and scenery.

So where does that leave a potential ballpark in St. Pete?

If the Rays have their way, with a concept and design unlike anything else in Major League Baseball today.

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