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Tropicana Field (nicknamed "The Trop") is a domed multipurpose stadium located in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States."The Trop" has been the home of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB) since the team's inaugural season in 1998.
On September 19, 2023, the Tampa Bay Rays announced plans to build a new stadium adjacent to their current stadium, Tropicana Field. [6] The proposal involves redeveloping the entire 86-acre (34.8 ha) site, with the new ballpark within that boundary and adjacent to the current ballpark, which will subsequently be demolished. [7] [8]
After some uncertainty, the Tampa Bay Rays now support a $55.7 million city plan to repair hurricane-shredded Tropicana Field in time for the 2026 season opener, while the team prepares to play ...
2025 MLB season changes: . Oakland Athletics relocate to West Sacramento, California and rename as the "Athletics".; Tampa Bay Rays temporarily leave Tropicana Field for the Yankees' Spring Training stadium, George M. Steinbrenner Field for the 2025 season due to the damage to the former by Hurricane Milton
Tropicana Field lost most of its roof Wednesday night as Hurricane Milton came and brought winds up to 120 mph to parts of Florida.. The St. Petersburg, Fla., stadium is the home of the Tampa Bay ...
The Tampa Bay Rays aren't going far to play their home games in 2025 as Tropicana Field undergoes hurricane repairs – though they will be inhabiting the longtime spring home of their division ...
The open access to Tampa Bay from right field would also have provided a cooling breeze. The original designs for the stadium called for up to 2.55 acres (10,300 m 2 ) of Tampa Bay to be filled in. By the time the stadium proposal was first made public, the landfill was reduced to 1.05 acres (4,200 m 2 ).
Tropicana Field sits in St. Petersburg, Florida, across the bay from Tampa. It opened in 1990 and can hold more than 42,700 fans. The ballpark is the only one in the league with a fixed roof.