Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 14, 2024
It's the largest Spring Training facility in Florida, and close to home.
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Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 14, 2024
Associated PressNovember 20, 2019
4min235
“Orlando keeps growing and sports needs to be a part of that."
Guest AuthorSeptember 30, 2019
8min1822
The Rays finished with the lowest home attendance in the American League for the fifth consecutive year.
Mitch PerryFebruary 9, 2018
9min545
After a decade searching for a new home, the Tampa Bay Rays officially committed Friday to build a new ballpark in Tampa’s historic Ybor City entertainment district. That wasn’t much of a surprise, considering Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan had revealed that information last October. And Friday afternoon’s press conference didn’t provide many more specifics other […]
Mitch PerryMarch 30, 2017
8min331
This week, St. Petersburg residents start receiving ballots for the May 2 referendum asking to give the Tampa Bay Rowdies a 25-year lease for Al Lang Field. St. Pete Entrepreneur Bill Edwards is advocating — and paying for — the measure. However, considering the questions fielded in public forums by Edwards’ spokesperson Rick Baker, the referendum […]
Bob SparksDecember 22, 2014
8min190
The 2008 American League Champion Tampa Bay Rays may be on their way out of Florida. A move is not imminent, but recent events increase the odds that Miami may eventually be the only remaining Major League Baseball team in the long term. Last week in a 5-3 vote, the St. Petersburg City Council voted […]