Nov 3, 2024 · ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Rays are on the clock. Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred set in motion this timetable and now requires some type of answer, if not definitive, on the roof situation at Tropicana Field. This is expected by the end of the current calendar year, if not sooner. During Hurricane Milton

Oct 28, 2024 · The 2024 World Series featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees is the 12th Fall Classic to showcase the two storied franchises. It calls to mind the many great moments that have taken place in those 11 other World Series. Let’s look back at one of those moments, the 1955 World Series when

Dec 18, 2024 · CLEARWATER, Fla. – Circled on the calendar as one of the most consequential days in the Tampa Bay Rays’ history, the drama and theatre did not disappoint. At stake was approving $312 million in bonds to help fund a $1.3 billion stadium for the Rays and represent the cornerstone of a projected $6.5 billion development

Oct 7, 2024 · ST. PETERSBERG, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Rays’ return to glory could be a mere distance of 60-feet, six-inches. That’s the space from the pitching rubber to home plate. Within that confined expanse, decision-makers believe the heart and soul lay the 2025 Rays’ destiny. That would define the area in which pitching will likely determine

Dec 21, 2024 · ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – On the surface, this should be one big, happy family in celebration. Here are the Tampa Bay Rays, essentially homeless for the foreseeable future, but granted a significant pocket of money to build a new home. With the city of St. Petersburg contributing $287.5 million and Pinellas County chipping in another

Jan 2, 2025 · PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. – To address an essential need this off-season, the Tampa Bay Rays did little to move the needle. Here was a team that declined in significant offensive categories during the 2024 season and did little by way of additions to gather any help. Aside from signing Danny Jansen as the likely everyday

May 3, 2020 · Baseball songs and baseball go together like American and apple pie. Baseball is clearly America's pastime and one of the most popular and beloved sports in the world. And, when people love something, they tend to write songs about it. Because of this, there are dozens and dozens of songs about the game of baseball

Dec 21, 2024 · The handwriting was on the wall when the World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent southpaw Blake Snell to a multi-year mega deal, and then followed up by inking slugger Teoscar Hernandez to a new agreement. The San Francisco Giants held serve by welcoming highly sought shortstop Willy Adames to the city by the bay. And just a few days ago, the Arizona Diamondbacks lured star ...

Dec 1, 2024 · ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – It appears the Tampa Bay Rays’ ability to gain financing for their new stadium is more of a battle of attrition. In recent actions, the Pinellas County Board of Commissioners and the city council of St. Petersburg created significant roadblocks, and now the Rays are at the mercy of two converging forces.

Jun 17, 2023 · Since its inception, the game of baseball has undergone significant transformations due to advancements in technology. Major League Baseball (MLB) has been a trailblazer in this regard, utilizing tech advancements to bring about unprecedented changes in the sport. Spearheaded by Commissioner Rob Manfred, MLB's adoption of technology has been instrumental in modernizing the game and