Ron DeSantis, Tampa Bay Rays and Major League Baseball

DeSantis says Major League Baseball should stay in Tampa Bay area
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said baseball needs to stay in the Tampa Bay area and that the commissioner of Major League Baseball is committed to staying in Florida.
DeSantis says baseball can succeed in Tampa Bay with right infrastructure
Gov. Ron DeSantis said during a press conference in Palmetto Friday that he hopes the problems with finding a new stadium to help the Tampa Bay Rays remain in the region get resolved. The governor said that a Major League Baseball team could succeed in the region,
Ron DeSantis says MLB commish wants Rays to stay in Tampa area
Florida’s Governor says MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred wants to keep baseball in the Tampa Bay market amid uncertainty about the franchise’s future. The Rays’ status is in some doubt. A stadium deal with St. Petersburg has fallen through, and the team will play at Tampa’s Steinbrenner Field this season as repairs continue on Tropicana Field’s roof.
Tampa Bay Rays Announce They ‘Cannot Move Forward’ With New Ballpark Project; Will They Move?
The Tampa Bay Rays announced on Thursday they "cannot move forward with the new ballpark" project sparking speculation the team may move. The Rays'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks Tampa Bay Rays stadium drama
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed news the Tampa Bay Rays will not move forward on a deal for a new stadium $1.3 billion in St. Petersburg.
Gov. Ron DeSantis weighs in on Rays situation
When asked on Friday about the future of the Tampa Bay Rays, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signaled support for the franchise, saying he's hopeful the team will remain in the Bay Area for the foreseeable future.
If not the Trop, where could Rays play in Tampa Bay — and elsewhere?
When the Rays and development partner Hines were selected to redevelop the Gas Plant District last year, elected officials ...
MLB to Orlando more probable as Dreamers make push to buy the Tampa Bay Rays
After the Tampa Bay Rays announced they were walking away from their stadium deal, this opened the door for the Orlando ...
Can County Mayor Jerry Demings bring baseball to Orlando?
Before Pat Williams passed away last summer, this was his vision when he started the drive to bring baseball to Orlando six ...
Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal falls through. Could the team be on the move?
A deal to build a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays fell through. Pressure is reportedly mounting on the Rays owner to sell ...
Tampa Bay Rays not moving forward with planned $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg
In their withdrawal, the Tampa Bay Rays cited hurricanes and delays that will likely drive up the proposal's cost.
Group of investors ready to buy Tampa Bay Rays and move team to Orlando
The Orlando Dreamers — a group of investors trying to bring a Major League Baseball team to Central Florida — are ready to ...
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MLB in Orlando? City makes strong bid for franchise as Tampa Bay Rays search for new home
The Tampa Bay Rays are searching for a new home after hurricane damage to Tropicana Field, with Tampa and Orlando emerging as ...
Ranking MLB stadiums from 1 to 28*: Baseball's best ballparks for 2025
Last year, eight USA TODAY Network reporters and editors ranked MLB's stadiums from 1-30. With two of those stadiums out of ...
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Tampa Bay Rays ballpark snafu opens door for a gay baseball fan’s dream – O Canada!
A few years ago, the Tampa Bay Rays talked about playing part of the season in Montreal. It's time to make it happen full ...