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Rays commit to Tropicana Field repairs, but time is ticking for 2026 opener

After some uncertainty, the Tampa Bay Rays now support a $55.7 million city plan to repair hurricane-shredded Tropicana Field in time for the 2026 season opener while the team prepares to play this year at the New York Yankees’ spring training home in nearby Tampa

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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

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.

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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

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

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.

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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

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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...

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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

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

Rays' Tropicana Field Won't Be Ready for 2025 Opening Day Due to Hurricane Milton

Tropicana Field might not be ready for the start of the 2025 season after sustaining damage from Hurricane Milton.

Sports Illustrated

Tropicana Field shredded by Hurricane Milton is the latest sports venue damaged by weather

Roof panels atop the home of the Tampa Bay Rays were ripped to shreds by Hurricane Milton

The Independent UK

Hurricane Milton rips off the roof of MLB’s Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays

Drone images show debris littered across the field, which was supposed to be a base for 10,000 responders supporting the clean-up effort

The Independent UK

Hurricane Milton Destroys Roof of Tampa Bay Rays' Tropicana Field

Hurricane Milton's deadly winds destroyed the roof of the Tampa Bay Rays' ballpark, Tropicana Field.

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Tigers Announcer Jason Benetti Gives Call of the Year After Crucial Win vs. Rays

Jason Benetti perfectly captured the moment after the Tigers pulled off a crucial comeback win on Thursday.

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Kyle Schwarber Sets MLB Record With 14Th Leadoff Home Run

Kyle Schwarber makes history with MLB record-setting leadoff home run before exiting game due to elbow injury. Phillies secure victory over Rays.

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Shohei Ohtani Reaches 40-40 Club, Throws First Pitch

Shohei Ohtani makes history with 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases, but won't pitch this season. Follow AP MLB for more MLB news.

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Shohei Ohtani Makes MLB History With 40-40 Achievement

Shohei Ohtani makes MLB history with 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases, leading Dodgers to victory. Ohtani's record-breaking achievement highlights his focu...

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Yordan Alvarez Had Perfect Joke After Breaking Rays' Scoreboard During BP

Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez cracked the perfect joke after he broke the Tampa Bay Rays' scoreboard at Tropicana Field.

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Tyler Glasnow: Mastering The Game With Precision And Passion

Discover the exceptional talent of Tyler Glasnow, the standout pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays, known for his fierce competitiveness, powerful arm, and unwa...

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Joyful Family Moment Captured: Ryan Yarbrough With Wife And Daughter

Baseball pitcher Ryan Yarbrough shares a heartwarming family portrait, emphasizing love and happiness in a world that often prioritizes fame and fortune.

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Brett Phillips And Wife Share Heartwarming Moment

Baseball player Brett Phillips and his wife share a heartwarming moment at a game, showcasing their deep bond and inspiring fans worldwide with their genui...

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Austin Meadows Celebrates Fishing Success In Stunning Seaside Setting

Discover how Austin Meadows, the Tampa Bay Rays baseball player, finds joy and relaxation through his passion for fishing, showcasing the importance of tak...

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Brett Phillips And Wife: A Radiant Moment Of Togetherness

Brett Phillips, Tampa Bay Rays outfielder, and his wife's heartwarming moment captures love and happiness, inspiring fans with positivity and togetherness.

The Independent UK

Florida county approves deal to build a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium

The Tampa Bay Rays have the government backing the team needs to build a long-sought-after ballpark

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