Event Brief
Rays exit St. Pete as Tampa ballpark nears
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: As the Tampa Bay Rays move closer to a reported $2.3 billion ballpark in Tampa, St. Petersburg businesses near Tropicana Field are preparing for a new reality without the team. Fans and local business owners say the change will affect downtown activity that has followed Rays home games for nearly three decades.
WHO: Tampa Bay Rays fans and St. Petersburg business owners near Tropicana Field
WHAT: Local reactions and preparations as the Rays’ home games shift away from St. Petersburg due to a new Tampa ballpark project
WHEN: Aug 28, 2026 at 9:32 PM ET
WHERE: St. Petersburg, FL
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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