Rays announce deal for new St. Petersburg stadium
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- Low attendance at Tropicana Field led to permission to explore building a new stadium in Tampa.
- Plans to split home games between Montreal and Tampa were rejected by Major League Baseball.
- The deal also ends speculation about the team relocating to Nashville, Las Vegas, or other cities.
- Details of the Rays' announcement are not yet available.
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| Last Updated | Sep 20 |
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