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Rays could leave St. Pete, regardless of bond votes
St. Petersburg is next at-bat to vote on a bond issuance to finance the city’s contribution to a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium. It might not matter.
The team sent a stern letter to Pinellas County commissioners before their delayed bond vote Tuesday evening. Rays presidents Brian Auld and Matt Silverman wrote that the commission’s Oct. 29 decision to postpone approving a perceived formality rendered agreements approved in July financially unfeasible.
Council considers economic impact of losing the Rays
While officials hope the Tampa Bay Rays remain in St. Petersburg after the 2028 season, they are also preparing for life without the team.
Welch ‘definitely’ open to talking same deal with new Rays owner
Reports of the death of the Historic Gas Plant District deal may be premature, Poliverse can exclusively reveal.
Does St. Petersburg need baseball?
“Is it nice to have? Absolutely, but we don’t have the same need for baseball that we had 20 years ago,” our CEO, Jason Mathis, told the Tampa Bay Business Jour
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