After having a home series relocated because of Hurricane Irma, the Tampa Bay Rays are hoping to return to Tropicana Field later this week. (more…)
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Astros/Rangers Series Moving to Tropicana Field
With the Houston area affected by flooding from Hurricane Harvey, the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers are shifting a three-game series to Tropicana Field. The series, which begins on Tuesday, was originally scheduled for Minute Maid Park. (more…)
Rob Manfred: Rays Ballpark Search Should Accelerate
In recent remarks, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred indicated that he wants to see more progress in the Tampa Bay Rays‘ ongoing ballpark search. This comes as the team continues to consider its options for a site. (more…)
Rays Ballpark Search Should Be Completed By Year’s End: Sternberg
Tampa Bay Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg says the team’s search for a new ballpark could be completed before the end of the year, with the team ready to take quick action once a site is selected. (more…)
MLB Ballparks Await Their Turns at All-Star Games
Now that the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game is in the books, Marlins Park can officially join the long list of ballparks that have hosted the event. (more…)
Manfred Hopeful on Rays Ballpark Search
In remarks on Tuesday, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred indicated that the Tampa Bay Rays have time to complete their search for a new ballpark. (more…)
Select MLB Ballparks Set to Host College Football
In the yesteryear of sports, before Daily Fantasy, before instant replay, even before television, there were football games played in ballparks. Pretty much everywhere. And it seems to be a trend that’s returning. (more…)
Hillsborough Commissioner: SunTrust Park Could be a Model for New Rays Ballpark
Hillsborough County commissioner Ken Hagan is hoping his county can land the Tampa Bay Rays, using SunTrust Park as a model for a new ballpark. (more…)
State Could Affect Funding for Rays Ballpark
Reluctance among state lawmakers to publicly fund stadium projects could have an effect on the Tampa Bay Rays, who are in the midst of their search for a new ballpark. (more…)
Mayor Touts St. Petersburg for New Rays Ballpark
With a new season underway, St. Petersburg mayor Rick Kriseman is taking the opportunity to tout his city as a long-term home for the Tampa Bay Rays. (more…)
St. Petersburg Believes it Could Help Fund Rays Ballpark
Though they have not finalized a funding plan, St. Petersburg officials believe that they could help finance a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark. (more…)
Tampa Bay Rays: Tropicana Field Preview
For the first time, Ballpark Digest will preview what every MLB team is doing to begin the season, both on and off the field, as the 2017 campaign launches tomorrow. We’ll begin with the Tampa Bay Rays, and the series will end with a hands-on report from Yankee Stadium later this week. (more…)
Stuart Sternberg: Rays Still Considering Ballpark Sites
Despite the fact that some of their preferred locations are off the table, Tampa Bay Rays owner Stuart Sternberg says the team is still searching the region for a new ballpark site. (more…)