Rays respond to Pinellas County ultimatum: Stadium agreements are ‘in effect’
According to the agreement approved by the County Commission and the City Council in separate votes taken in July, there is no deadline for the bonds to be approved. The Rays are responsible for paying $700 million for the stadium, plus all cost overruns for the new stadium and Gas Plant District.
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.
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
Like county, St. Petersburg City Council votes to delay Rays stadium bonds
The council voted 5-2 to also punt the votes on the bonds for the stadium and Gas Plant to as late as January.
County asks Tampa Bay Rays to commit to plans for $1.3B new stadium by Sunday
The Tampa Bay Rays must declare by this weekend if they want to pursue their plan to build a new ballpark or not, a county official said.
Tampa Bay Rays Nearing Another Critical Deadline with Regards to Ballpark Funding
In a game of chicken between the Tampa Bay Rays and the local government, the Rays have the next move. According to USA Today, the Rays have until Dec. 1 to dec
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St. Petersburg council rejects immediate repair to Tampa Bay Rays’ ballpark roof after initially giving approval
The St. Petersburg City Council reversed course Thursday on whether to spend more than $23 million to repair the ...
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 ...
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The deal to keep the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg is likely dead
It was essentially buried after St. Petersburg City Council members delayed a vote on allocating bonds for the new stadium — ...
Tampa Bay Rays must decide fate of new stadium deal by Dec. 1
The Rays have until Dec. 1 to declare whether they want to commit to the construction of a $1.3 billion stadium originally ...
Rays Decide on a Relocation Plan for 2025
The Tampa Bay Rays have decided where they will play in 2025 while awaiting the fate of Tropicana Field, which was damaged in ...
Major League Baseball's shaky future in Tampa
On October 9, when Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida's west coast, winds destroyed the roof of Tropicana Field, the domed ...
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St. Petersburg city council reverses course on Tampa Bay Rays' stadium repairs
Hours after the St. Petersburg City ... to get to a settlement.” The Rays have already announced that any repairs would ...
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St. Petersburg should say yes to Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal. Here’s why. | Editorial
What are the Tampa Bay Rays worth to St. Petersburg? That’s the question at the heart of the proposed deal to build the team a new stadium and redevelop the rest of the 86-acre Gas Plant site.