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The Tampa Bay Rays ... plans for a new ballpark for upwards of 16 years, and it appears the saga has finally come to a conclusion. On Tuesday, the Rays announced an agreement with St. Petersburg ...

As for the new stadium, the Rays announced it will have a ... The MLB rejected a plan to split seasons between St. Pete and Montreal, Canada. “Major League Baseball is here to stay,” Rays ...

Ken Welch, the mayor of St. Petersburg, listens during a City Council meeting that decided the fate of the Rays stadium plan. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ] City Council member Floyd did not attend the ...

Its construction will be part of the redevelopment of St. Petersburg's Historic Gas Plant District. Tropicana Field: Stadium to host ... MLB officials nixed a plan the Rays had been working ...

ST. PETERSBURG — Officials made their case ... and repay $700 million for bonds taken out to fund a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium and the surrounding redevelopment. The meeting came at the request ...

ST. PETERSBURG ... at this week's All-Star break, the Rays have a 48-48 record, placing them fourth in the American League East division. The financing plan calls for the city to spend about ...

St. Pete City Council members last week gave an initial blessing to the Tampa Bay Rays stadium redevelopment plan. Why it matters: The preliminary approval at Thursday's Council meeting signals ...

The Tampa Bay Rays, citing hurricanes and costly delays, will not proceed with the development of a $1.3 billion baseball stadium ... the City of St. Petersburg is advancing on plans to restore ...

Where the Tampa Bay Rays play ... the Tampa-St. Pete area. Last month, the Pinellas County Commission delayed the vote on a series of bonds that would help to finance the new stadium and its ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Bill Foster spent four years negotiating with the Rays when he became mayor of St. Petersburg in 2010 and said because of that experience, he believes the Major League ...