No ball at Tropicana Field in 2026

No ball at Tropicana Field in 2026 after Milton; new ballpark deal dies: Tampa Bay Rays
The St. Petersburg City Council has voted to spend over $23 million to repair Tropicana Field after Hurricane Milton destroyed the roof on the home of the Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays Hit a Roadblock in Repair of Tropicana Field After Hurricane Milton Damage
The Tampa Bay Rays are having all sorts of trouble getting the local government to help them build their new ballpark, and they are also having trouble getting their current one fixed.
New photos show extensive damage inside Tampa Bay Rays' Tropicana Field after Hurricane Milton
New photos show the extensive damage inside the Tampa Bay Ray’s Tropicana Field, whose covered stadium was suddenly exposed to the wrath of Hurricane Milton when the roof was shredded by the storm’s 100+ mph winds.
St. Petersburg council votes against Tropicana Field roof repairs, creating more tension over Rays' future
On Thursday, the St. Petersburg City Council voted against spending more than $23 million to repair Tropicana Field's domed roof, which was damaged in October by Hurricane Milton. The Council had initially voted to authorize the repairs.
Rays Release Shocking Images of Tropicana Field Damage After Hurricane Milton
The Tampa Bay Rays won't play at their home ballpark, Tropicana Field, for a long while due to the excessive damage brought by Hurricane Milton. Repairs to the roof and other key parts of the stadium won't be finished until 2026 and will cost as much as $55.7 million.
St. Petersburg City Council reverses vote, won’t repair Tropicana Field’s roof
The St. Petersburg City Council reversed course on Thursday and won’t be spending money to repair the Tampa Bay Rays’ ...
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St. Petersburg council approves, then rejects Tropicana Field repairs
The decision comes more than a month after Tropicana Field's roof was torn apart when Hurricane Milton made landfall just ...
St. Petersburg Reverses Decision to Give Rays $23M for Tropicana Field Roof Repairs
The Tampa Bay Rays' Tropicana Field will receive more than $23 million to repair the damage caused to the roof by Hurricane ...
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Tropicana Field repairs approved. Here are Tampa Bay Rays stadium options if it can't be fixed
St. Petersburg leaders approved $6.5 million to clean and repair the damaged Tropicana Field is scheduled for Thursday. Does that mean the Tampa Bay Rays could still play the 2025 baseball season ...
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WATCH: Inside Tropicana Field and why it won't be ready for baseball in 2025
It damaged many people's homes and local businesses, and in this case, Tropicana Field, the stadium where professional baseball games were held just a month ago. The ballpark was used as a staging ...
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St. Pete spends millions on Tropicana Field remediation without knowing assessment results
Contractors will use the money to remediate and waterproof the Tampa Bay Rays' stadium, which was severely impacted by Hurricane Milton and is scheduled to be torn down in late 2027. The city of ...
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Tropicana Field
Located near downtown (and less than a mile from the Chihuly Collection), Tropicana Field is the only professional sports facility that features a tank full of cownose stingrays. Thanks to a ...
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Funding for Tropicana Field repairs delayed
Even if St. Petersburg moves forward with the repairs, the team said they're looking for alternative playing sites and have ...