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  • Rays announce 2025 Fan Fest at St. Pete Pier on February 15
    • Rays announce 2025 Fan Fest at St. Pete Pier on February 15
    The family friendly site welcomes Rays fans for a new take on the annual Fan Fest treat. The Tampa Bay Rays have announced this year’s Fan Fest location and activities for February 15 from 1-5 PM. Befitting the state of Tropicana Field, and a brilliant idea, Rays 2025 Fan Fest will take place at the St. Pete Pier (600 Second Ave. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701). Activities will include opportunitie...2025
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  • Annual Running with the Rays 5K to benefit Hurricane Relief efforts on January 12
    • Annual Running with the Rays 5K to benefit Hurricane Relief efforts on January 12
    via team press release The deadline to sign up for the Running with the Rays 5K, presented by Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, is Saturday, January 11 at 6 p.m. The race will take place on Sunday, January 12, and all proceeds from the Running with the Rays 5K will benefit hurricane relief efforts in the Tampa Bay area. “We’re approaching the 2025 season with excitement and fresh, new perspectives...2025
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  • Rays change their mind, ask for Tropicana Field to be repaired
    • Rays change their mind, ask for Tropicana Field to be repaired
    Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The Return of the Catwalk Just six weeks ago, we witnessed a crazy St. Pete City Council meeting in which the council first approved and then withdrew funds to initiate and support repairs to Tropicana Field. In between these two votes on November 21, Rays’ President Brian Auld had told reporters that the team actually didn’t...2025
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  • Rays Your Voice: Rays sign Eloy Jimenez
    • Rays Your Voice: Rays sign Eloy Jimenez
    Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images How does the former top prospect fit on this roster? It’s our first episode of 2025! We discuss the signing of Eloy Jimenez and try and figure out how he figures into the roster plans. We’re a little over a month away from Spring Training, but are the Rays done making moves? Never say never, but the roster looks just about finalized. We finish the show discussing ...2025
  • The Tropicana Field soap opera has taken a curious turn
    • The Tropicana Field soap opera has taken a curious turn
    Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Now the Rays want to come back after 2025. As you know, the roof at the home of the Tampa Bay Rays, Tropicana Field, was shredded by Hurricane Milton last October. When last we visited this topic, the Rays had made an agreement to play the 2025 season at the Spring Training home of the Yankees, Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, and...2025
  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 7, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 7, 2025
    Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images Is the off-season 90 percent complete now? Craig Brown reacts to the Cavan Biggio signing. Biggio’s strength as a hitter comes from his strike-zone recognition. In his career, he’s chased on pitches outside of the zone under 16 percent of the time. That’s an elite chase rate. The league average is generally around 28 percent. It’s a fantastic foundation f...2025
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  • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    VividSeats Here’s how it all went wrong. It seems like the death of the Tampa Bay Rays is finally upon us, with the City of St. Petersburg requesting the team formally withdraw from an agreed upon new stadium project. How did we get here? The efforts of Rays ownership to find a home field other than Tropicana Field goes back at least to 2008, when the team first proposed building on the si...2024
  • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    VividSeats It seems like the death of the Tampa Bay Rays is finally upon us, with the City of St. Petersburg requesting the team formally withdraw from an agreed upon new stadium project. How did we get here? The efforts of Rays ownership to find a home field other than Tropicana Field goes back at least to 2008, when the team first proposed building on the site of Al Lopez Park (now the R...2024
  • Tropicana Field roof destroyed by Hurricane Milton
    • Tropicana Field roof destroyed by Hurricane Milton
    Surreal drone footage shows the damage. Hurricane Milton, the category 5 hurricane that hit the Tampa Bay region on October 9th, has destroyed the roof of Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays. Drone footage of the damage was captured by WxChasing, which captured the damage left by the destruction of the 30-year old roof. Inside the stadium you can see the beds which were being used by fir...2024
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  • Dear WWE: Stop announcing who is in the Royal Rumble
    • Dear WWE: Stop announcing who is in the Royal Rumble
    We’re coming up on the Royal Rumble event, and that means we’re coming up on one of my favorite matches of the year — the Royal Rumble. It’s an exciting time, not just because it means we’re close to WrestleMania and the build to it proper but because I still get a thrill from that 10 second countdown and the surprise of the next wrestler to enter the match. Except it isn’t much of a surprise anym...2024
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  • Is it time to discuss Rays attendance?
    • Is it time to discuss Rays attendance?
    Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Or what we call the “A” word? This recent Wild Card series was the least fun I’ve had watching baseball in quite a long time. To add insult to injury, the conversation around our suddenly-inept team was essentially overshadowed by the conversation we Rays fans always dread having. Attendance. Here's some perspective on today's attendance of 19,704 at the Tr...2023
  • Kevin Brown’s suspension could undo all the positive vibes in Baltimore
    • Kevin Brown’s suspension could undo all the positive vibes in Baltimore
    Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports John Angelos just had to ruin the vibes On Saturday night, the vibes at Oriole Park at Camden Yards were immaculate. The organization was honoring the 40th anniversary of the 1983 Baltimore Orioles, the last team to bring a World Series title to Baltimore. The bulk of the roster was in town, and honored during a pre-game ceremony. Legends such as Rick Demps...2023
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  • • Kansas City’s pitching development is changing - is it enough?
    Jun 4, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brady Singer (51) on the mound during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Kauffman Stadium. | William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Reclaiming the currency of baseball. “Some of it’s a little bit different. Some of it’s the same.” That was Zack Greinke’s response—delivered in his trademark laconic, unhur...2023
  • • The trade the White Sox desperately need to make
    Would any team take this bad contract, even if the White Sox offered 11 players with him? | Quinn Harris/Getty Images It’s the only one that would really matter As the White Sox stumble on through the 2023 season, there’s more and more talk among fans of possible deadline trades, the awfulness of the AAAL Central notwithstanding (the rumor that whoever wins the division will only be allow...2023
  • • Rays series preview: The best team in baseball
    Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images With a payroll less than what the Royals are paying. The Rays have become the gold standards for small market teams. While they still haven’t won a championship, a lot of fans would take the current six-year run where they have won 59 percent of their games, including a pennant in 2020. This year they may have their best team ever, zooming out to the best...2023
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  • • Yandy Diaz flips out at umpire Vic Carapazza on game-ending Clay Holmes fastball
    Clay Holmes went from the frying pan of the IL directly back into the Yankees’ fire last week, earning his closer gig back immediately after returning from a back injury while looking … well, “back”. Holmes hit his first rough point of September in the ninth inning of a must-win game at Tropicana Field on […] Yandy Diaz flips out at umpire Vic Carapazza on game-ending...2022
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  • Wrigley Field will need some changes before MLB awards the Cubs an All-Star Game
    • Wrigley Field will need some changes before MLB awards the Cubs an All-Star Game
    Looking west down Addison Street past Wrigley Field, January 17, 2024 | Mike Bojanowski It has to do with ballpark security. The Cubs last hosted an All-Star Game at Wrigley Field in 1990. The only current MLB park that previously hosted a Midsummer Classic that’s had a longer hosting drought is the Oakland Coliseum, which last hosted one in 1987 — and I’m pretty sure you can understand wh...2024
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  • • Is it time to discuss Rays attendance?
    2023
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  • Is Atlanta’s Battery the model for the Trop area? Let’s hope not.
    • Is Atlanta’s Battery the model for the Trop area? Let’s hope not.
    Photo by Matthew Grimes/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images If you have been reading about the Rays/Hines redevelopment proposal that will include a new baseball stadium, you are likely to see many comparisons to Atlanta’s Truist (earlier Suntrust) Park and its surrounding development, called The Battery. Both are mixed use developments with shopping, restaurants, a hotel and apartments, anchored ...2023
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  • • Big Man, Big Personality: The Oral History of David Ortiz's MLB Adventure
    2016
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "As you know, the roof at the home of the Tampa Bay Rays, Tropicana Field, was shredded by Hurricane Milton last October."

  • 2024
    "The Rays will play their 2025 home games at the Yankees' nearby spring training ballpark amid uncertainty about the future of Tropicana Field."

  • 2023
    "Orioles broadcaster Kevin Brown has been removed from MASN broadcasts after he made a reference to Baltimore's lack of success against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in previous years."

  • 2022
    "Holmes hit his first rough point of September in the ninth inning of a must-win game at Tropicana Field on […] Yandy Diaz flips out at umpire Vic Carapazza on game-ending Clay Holmes fastball - Yanks Go Yard - Yanks Go Yard - NY Yankees News, Rumors & Fan Community"

  • 2021
    "Rays still pursuing two-city plan with Montreal, will promote idea at Tropicana Field during MLB playoffs"

  • 2020
    "The Yankees, Phillies and Blue Jays have been allowing limited workouts at their spring facilities in Florida, and the Rays this week are opening Tropicana Field to players on their 40-man…"

  • 2019
    "Today the Tampa Bay Rays announced a new series of capital improvements and renovations for Tropicana Field, featuring the reconfiguration of the ballpark's seating capacity to an estimated 25,000-26,000."

  • 2018
    "The Rays played at Tropicana Field in St."

  • 2017
    "The Red Sox's wild 13-6 win over the Rays on Friday night at Tropicana Field had a little bit of everything -- including a lot of heart by both teams, tucked away in its 15 innings."

  • 2016
    "A four-run Dodgers fifth broke open the first of their two-game Interleague series with the Rays, leading to a 10-5 win Tuesday night at Tropicana Field."

  • 2015
    "David Ortiz hit his 499th and 500th career home runs to lead the Red Sox to a 10-4 win over the Rays on Saturday night at Tropicana Field."

  • 2014
    "Petersburg mayor Rick Kriseman has granted the Tampa Bay Rays the freedom to search for a new stadium site in Hillsborough County, Florida, should the team leave prior to its contract with Tropicana Field ending in 2027."

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  • • Annual Running with the Rays 5K to benefit Hurricane Relief efforts on January 12
    2025
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  • • Rays change their mind, ask for Tropicana Field to be repaired
    2025
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  • • The Tropicana Field soap opera has taken a curious turn
    2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 7, 2025
    2025
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  • • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    2024
  • • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    2024
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  • The Rays won’t be able to play at Tropicana Field in 2025. So where will they go?
    • The Rays won’t be able to play at Tropicana Field in 2025. So where will they go?
    Photo by Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images This is a question that has to be answered... and soon. The roof at Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays, was destroyed by Hurricane Milton last week, as shown in the photo above. Here’s video of the aftermath: Now that the sun is up, here’s a 360-degree view of the damage Hurricane Milton caused to Tropicana Field’s ...2024
  • Could the Rays play next year in....Omaha?
    • Could the Rays play next year in....Omaha?
    Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images After damage from Hurricane Milton, the Rays may not be able to play in St. Petersburg. Hurricane Milton caused devastating damage to the Tampa area earlier this month, shredding the roof of Tropicana Field, home of the Rays. The full destruction of the storm is not yet known, but Rays beat writer Marc Topkin reports that the stadium will be unusable for ...2024
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  • What might the Rays City Connect jerseys look like?
    • What might the Rays City Connect jerseys look like?
    Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images The Rays could be on the docket for a new jersey this season. The Rays are expected to be in the final wave of Nike’s City Connect jerseys this season, with an announcement of which teams will be featured not anticipated until after the season begins. Yes, that’s right, Nike and the Rays have not officially announced a City Connect is coming for the club...2024
  • • ALBA: Controversy and Scandal “Dark Cloud” Over 2024 Royal Rumble
    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The pomp and circumstance of Saturday’s WWE Royal Rumble echoed what we’ve grown accustomed to for pro wrestling’s unofficial calendar kickoff. The gargantuan neon green WrestleMania XL sign debuted, towering over the announced 48,044 fans at Tropicana Field. “Kingdom” bounced off the walls of the 33-year-old dome, as Cody Rhodes entered a treasured place in WWE lore by w...2024
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Tropicana Field stats and results

  • • Rays change their mind, ask for Tropicana Field to be repaired
    2025
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  • • The Rays won’t be able to play at Tropicana Field in 2025. So where will they go?
    2024
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  • • Report: WWE Royal Rumble 2024 Earned $47,047,401 In Total Economic Impact On St. Petersburg, Florida
    Royal Rumble 2024 had a big economic impact on St. Petersburg, Florida. According to a new official report in St. Petersburg, Florida (via Fox 13), WWE Royal Rumble 2024 earned $47,047,401 in total economic impact. The report also calculated $28,337,038 in total direct spending and $2,923,664 in taxes. WWE announced an attendance of 48,044 for the event, which took place at Tropicana Field. The...2024
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  • • ALBA: Controversy and Scandal “Dark Cloud” Over 2024 Royal Rumble
    2024
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  • • Dear WWE: Stop announcing who is in the Royal Rumble
    2024
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  • • Is Atlanta’s Battery the model for the Trop area? Let’s hope not.
    2023
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  • • WWE Royal Rumble 2024 To Take Place At Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
    The 2024 Royal Rumble premium live event will take place in Florida. The announcement notes that the event will take place on Saturday, January 27 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida. The area will also host the following Monday's episode of Raw, which will take place at Amalie Arena in Tampa. This will be the first time that the Royal Rumble event has taken place in front of fans in Tam...2023
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  • 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 142
    • 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 142
    Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports Truly a game of inches; Cubs lose 1-0. Friday, I attended a baseball game for the first time in the calendar year 2023 (other than a spring game between the Tigers and Red Sox). Unlike the overwhelming majority of any of you out there who also attended a game Friday, the home team was the winner. The home team rode a couple of late homers to a 7-4 victory. And...2023
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  • • A few thoughts about MLB’s same-city rivalries
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images Too many games? Too few? You make the call. Last week, I wrote about the fights I saw at the Cubs/White Sox game Wednesday, July 26 on the South Side. One conclusion I drew from that: Lastly, from time to time the subject of MLB realignment brings up the possibility that the Cubs and White Sox could be placed in the same division, and thus perhaps play a ...2023
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  • • Kansas City’s pitching development is changing - is it enough?
    2023

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  • • Rays announce 2025 Fan Fest at St. Pete Pier on February 15
    2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Is Taylor Swift taking over baseball next?
    • Outside The Confines: Is Taylor Swift taking over baseball next?
    Photo by Howard Schnapp/Newsday RM via Getty Images No, but she did get great seats for the ALCS. The hullaballoo and backlash of Taylor Swift’s presence at Kansas City Chiefs games may now be moving over to baseball. It turns out the pop singer’s famous boyfriend Travis Kelce is a big Cleveland Guardians fan, so the pair headed to the first game of the ALCS to watch the Guardians take on ...2024
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  • Lowe brothers' mom has cancer, won't be at Trop
    • Lowe brothers' mom has cancer, won't be at Trop
    The mother of Rays outfielder Josh Lowe and Rangers first baseman Nathaniel Lowe will not make the trip to Tropicana Field for this week's AL wild-card series featuring her sons because she is battling cancer and undergoing chemotherapy....2023
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  • WWE announces date & location for 2024 Royal Rumble
    • WWE announces date & location for 2024 Royal Rumble
    WWE.com Tampa Bay, Florida’s Tropicana Field hosted a Royal Rumble in 2021, but that was while COVID restrictions were still in effect and the venue spent a few months set up as the “WWE Thunderdome”. Now, Tampa and The Trop will be getting another edition of one of WWE’s biggest premium live events — and this time they can pack the house. In addition to announcing Royal Rumble for Sat., J...2023
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  • • WWE Royal Rumble 2024 To Take Place At Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
    2023
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  • • A few thoughts about MLB’s same-city rivalries
    2023
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  • • Jake McGee Retires
    Longtime MLB reliever Jake McGee is retiring, he tells Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. The 36-year-old said he’ll return to Tropicana Field at some point next season to celebrate his time with the Rays’ organization. “I feel like it’s kind of the right time,” McGee said. “I’d rather be at home with my family.…...2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: Winter is here
    Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Hall-of-Famer Gaylord Perry has passed. The Winter Meetings are about to start. Where will Aaron Judge and Trea Turner sign? And other news from around baseball. Good morning. The best week of the winter is upon us. At least, we hope every year that the Winter Meetings are the best week of the winter. Hall-of-Fame right-hander Gaylord Perry ...2022
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  • • Big Man, Big Personality: The Oral History of David Ortiz's MLB Adventure
    2016
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  • • Who are the Tampa Bay Rays now?
    We have become so used to the Tampa Bay Rays being the smartest kids on the block that last year's down season seemed unreal. Now, after a turbulent off season that has seen two pieces of the brain trust leave for greener pastures, are the Rays still the Rays? Well, they still have Evan Longoria and Tropicana Field, so there's that. But who or what is this team now? The body blows actually began ...2014
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Top Tropicana Field news

  • • Ortiz's 500th HR highlights rout of Rays
    2015
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  • • Yanks stun Rays in 9th to close gap in East
    Slade Heathcott connected for a go-ahead, three-run home run off closer Brad Boxberger, capping a four-run, ninth-inning rally as the Yankees stunned the Rays, 4-1, on Monday night at Tropicana Field....2015
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  • • Yanks stun Rays in 9th to close gap in East
    Slade Heathcott connected for a go-ahead, three-run home run off closer Brad Boxberger, capping a four-run, ninth-inning rally as the Yankees stunned the Rays, 4-1, on Monday night at Tropicana Field....2015
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  • • Sox rally in 9th, remain 3 up with 7-run 15th
    2017
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  • • Sox rally in 9th, remain 3 up with 7-run 15th
    2017
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  • • Yankees blast 5 HRs as CC picks up first win
    Five home runs and a solid start by CC Sabathia fueled an 11-5 Yankees win over the Rays on Monday night at Tropicana Field....2015
  • • Severino helps Yanks keep pace in AL East
    Luis Severino bounced back from a rough outing to pitch into the sixth inning and Greg Bird launched a towering home run as the Yankees defeated the Rays, 3-1, on Wednesday at Tropicana Field....2015
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  • • Severino helps Yanks keep pace in AL East
    Luis Severino bounced back from a rough outing to pitch into the sixth inning and Greg Bird launched a towering home run as the Yankees defeated the Rays, 3-1, on Wednesday at Tropicana Field....2015
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  • • Annual Running with the Rays 5K to benefit Hurricane Relief efforts on January 12
    2025
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  • • Rays change their mind, ask for Tropicana Field to be repaired
    2025
    Visit the page Rob Manfred
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 7, 2025
    2025
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  • • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    2024
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  • • How the Rays lost the new stadium deal: A timeline
    2024
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  • Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' Tampa spring training stadium after Tropicana Field wrecked by hurricane
    • Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' Tampa spring training stadium after Tropicana Field wrecked by hurricane
    Steinbrenner Field also hosts the Yankees in spring training...2024
  • • Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring field
    2024
  • So what if the White Sox do move to Nashville?
    • So what if the White Sox do move to Nashville?
    The skyline of Nashville, Tennessee | Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images What does that do to possible MLB expansion and realignment? Last week, I posted this article about potential MLB expansion cities, and what might be done to realign the leagues post-expansion. Then earlier this week we learned that White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf was in “act...2024
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  • • The Rays won’t be able to play at Tropicana Field in 2025. So where will they go?
    2024
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  • • Could the Rays play next year in....Omaha?
    2024
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Tropicana Field rumors, scandals

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 7, 2025
    2025
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  • • ALBA: Controversy and Scandal “Dark Cloud” Over 2024 Royal Rumble
    2024
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  • • Is it time to discuss Rays attendance?
    2023
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  • • A few thoughts about MLB’s same-city rivalries
    2023
  • Rays will open upper deck at Tropicana Field for first regular season series since 2018
    • Rays will open upper deck at Tropicana Field for first regular season series since 2018
    The buzz around the red-hot Rays continues to grow...2023
  • • Outside The Confines: Twist of fate! Carlos Correa to the Mets
    Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Carlos Correa spurns the Giants for the Mets. The second-tier free agents start to sign. And other news from around MLB. This shocking news that Carlos Correa has just signed with the Mets broke after midnight on the West Coast last night. I assume this is for real, although Heyman was the man who reported that Aaron Judge signed with the Giants. This does seem...2022
  • • Rays pitcher Blake Snell feels Astros stealing signs is worse than PED use
    Tampa Bay Rays pitchers Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow can be added to the growing list of players who feel some members of the Houston Astros organization got off too easy. Snell and Glasnow discussed the Astros’ cheating scandal following a workout at Tropicana Field on Friday. Glasnow said he feels Major League Baseball was “relatively lax” in not punishing any players who knowingly cheated, whi...2020
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