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St. Petersburg City Council members get their first official crack at weighing in on a proposal to replace Tropicana Field and redevelop the land around it on Thursday. City officials have prepared a 113-page presentation complete with filled-out documents that provide the City Council with more details about the ballpark and the surrounding redevelopment known as the Historic Gas Plant ...
ST. PETERSBURG — Everything the Rays say about their planned new stadium in downtown St. Petersburg most likely won’t come true. As with other new sports facilities, especially with a significant public funding component, there will be projections, predictions and promises of economic growth, job creation and tourism increases. Supporters will tout the numbers, critics will trash them and ...
ST. PETERSBURG — Shane McClanahan woke up Friday morning feeling like he was in a “good spot” physically and mentally after being pulled in the fourth inning of Thursday’s game with “mid-back tightness.” Still, the Rays are likely to push back the ace left-hander’s next start a few days. “Definitely in a better spot than (Thursday),” McClanahan said before Friday’s game against the Royals at ...
ST. PETERSBURG — Let’s be clear about what’s going on here: Wander Franco did not get benched simply because he jogged to first on a grounder. It isn’t about slamming down a bat or a random dugout hissy fit. The incidents you might have seen on TV or glimpsed from the bleachers are part of the story, but not the driving force. The Rays took the dramatic step of telling their most valuable ...
The ball game is over! >> after his two-run homer in the eighth, hunter renfroe, my ma'am, throws out, trying for a triple. look at that gun from the deep center field. that's the final. red sox beat the rays, 2-1. boston takes the lead for the american east wild-card spot. now to the u.s. open. in the first quarter round with hardly any americans left. while a disappointment, it makes no difference for top ranked novak djokovic who takes his grand slam bid into the semifinals. he is now two wins away from becoming the first man to win all four majors in the same year since 1969, but he'll...