Rays’ leadership, Pinellas commission at odds over new stadium
The Tampa Bay Rays' future in St. Petersburg remains in doubt, as team leadership and Pinellas County commissioners are at odds over the plans for a new stadium.
Rays president responds to Pinellas County officials on stadium deal
Matthew Silverman sent a letter to commissioners standing on the team's position to not clarify if the team will stick to stadium plans.
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 voted on in July.
Tampa Bay Rays respond to Pinellas commissioner’s letter on stadium deal
The President of the Tampa Bay Rays has sent a response letter to the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners following the letter to the baseball team last week.
Pinellas chair to Rays: ‘Declare your intention’ on stadium deal by Dec. 1
Pinellas County Commission Chairperson Kathleen Peters sent a two-page letter to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday asking the team to put in writing whether it intends to move forward on a $1.3 billion stadium voted on in July or provide a notice of termination by Sunday.
Pinellas County to Rays: Make a decision by Sunday on $1.3B stadium project
In a sometimes scolding letter, Pinellas County Commission Chair Kathleen Peters flatly asks officials with the Tampa Bay Rays if they are in or out on a $1.3 billion stadium deal the team agreed to four months ago.
No ball at Tropicana Field in 2026 after Milton; new ballpark deal dies: Tampa Bay Rays
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.
Rays respond to Pinellas County ultimatum: Stadium agreements are ‘in effect’
The Tampa Bay Rays have declined the Pinellas County Commission’s request to clarify whether the team will follow through or back out of a deal to build a new $1.3 billion stadium in downtown St. Petersburg.
Report: Rays say agreement on stadium deal still in effect
As public battles over a potential stadium deal drag on, the Tampa Bay Rays refused to clarify whether they would move forward or back out of a $1.3 billion deal for a new ballpark in St. Petersburg,
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'Categorically false': County pushes back against the Rays' claims and demands a decision
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The chair of the Pinellas County Commission has responded to claims made last week by the Tampa Bay ...
Rays must cement stadium, St. Petersburg future, says local Florida politician: 'Declare your intention'
Pinellas County Commission Chairperson Kathleen Peters delivered a letter to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday requesting the team ...
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Pinellas Commission delays Rays stadium vote amid team’s call for new terms
Written by Rays presidents Brian Auld and Matt Silverman, the letter arrived before the commission met for what was supposed to be a final vote on bonds to finance its share of a $1.3 billion ...
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No ball at Tropicana Field in 2026; new ballpark deal dies: Rays
(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. “We need to establish that no, there is not ...