Florida Politics

Next phase of Rays stadium deal starts with Tampa CRA changes

Tampa officials are beginning the next phase of the Rays deal, with redevelopment area changes now headed back before the CRA Board.

New Tampa Bay Rays Ballpark Closer Than Ever After Decades Of Check Swings

Rays' CEO Ken Babby noted he and his fellow members of the team’s ownership group would “toast a glass to Tampa, the county and the city for this incredible moment.”

Tampa Bay Rays Set for New $2.3B Stadium Project After County and City Approve Financing Plan

The Tampa Bay Rays got county approval Friday on a financing plan that will allow them to build a new stadium, a day after city officials approved their part for the $2.3 billion ballpark project that will replace the domed Tropicana Field.

Tampa approves $2.3B deal for a new Rays ballpark

The 4-3 vote by the Tampa City Council came three months after a tentative agreement was reached for a stadium, which would include $967 million in tax money.

Tampa Bay Rays look to capitalize on struggling New York Mets as Freddy Peralta faces former team

Francisco Lindor and the Mets face the Rays as former New York pitcher Freddy Peralta looks to dominate his old teammates on the mound tonight.
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Caminero leads Rays’ home run barrage in victory

Junior Caminero hit his 39th home run, one of four home runs by Tampa Bay, and the Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 7-1 on Tuesday night.

Junior Caminero conecta su 39no jonrón y los Rays vencen 7-1 a los Braves

Junior Caminero conectó su 39no jonrón, uno de cuatro cuadrangulares de Tampa Bay, y los Rays vencieron el martes 7-1 a los Bravos de Atlanta.

Rays Place Veteran Infielder on IL With Right Hip Flexor Strain

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hip flexor strange on Tuesday. The move with Walls is retroactive to Sept. 6. Walls is hitting .218 with 33 RBIs in 117 games this season and leads the majors in sacrifice hits with 12.