The St. Petersburg City Council has voted to spend over $23 million to repair Tropicana Field after Hurricane Milton destroyed the roof on the home of the Tampa Bay Rays.

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No ball at Tropicana Field in 2026 after Milton; new ballpark deal dies: Tampa Bay Rays

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Bay Rays may be saying farewell to Pinellas County. Team President Brian Auld sees no path for a new ballpark in St. Petersburg, Florida. "We need to establish that no, there is not (a deal). We can't make the terms of the last one work because we can't get the ballpark built in time for the 2028 season," Auld said.  Auld also doesn't see a path forward to playing at Tropicana Field in time for the 2026 se…

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by Steve Wilson   After a wild week with three negative votes, the Tampa Bay Rays are a team without a permanent home and may have played their last innings in St. Petersburg. The Tampa Bay Rays said a deal to build a $1.3 billion stadium in St. Petersburg is dead after two of their partners decided to defer votes on bond issues to fund the taxpayer part of the deal, about $600 million. The St. Petersburg City Council reversed itself by first vo…

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Rays' New Stadium Deal Paused, Tropicana Field Repair Initiative Fails - The Florida Capital Star

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Rays’ New Stadium Deal Paused, Tropicana Field Repair Initiative Fails | The Star News Network

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No ball at Tropicana Field in 2026 after Milton; new ballpark deal dies: Tampa Bay Rays

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