We figured something like this was on its way: MLB making adjustments to the Rays’ schedule following the decision for the team to play outdoors at Steinbrenner Field in 2025 while Tropicana Field is (or maybe isn’t) undergoing repairs from damage suffered from...
Rays new ballpark deal getting testy, city fires back at team
All is not well in the Sunshine State for baseball. In a story that Tampa fans, and baseball fans in general, have been tracking seemingly forever, today brought a new twist in the fate of the Tampa Bay Rays. Last month, the Pinellas County Board of...
Strike three? Tampa Bay Rays may be finished in St. Pete
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water … After nearly two decades of trying to get a new stadium built, it seemed like a deal had been struck to keep the Rays in St. Petersburg with a new stadium set to be completed in 2028. With the details...
Rays to play at Steinbrenner Field in 2025
Following the assessment that the roof to Tropicana Field would take a full year and $56 million to repair, MLB announced today that the Tampa Bay Rays would play the 2025 season at Steinbrenner Field, the New York Yankees'...
Kansas City Royals single-game tickets on sale today (mostly)
Well, it may be a bit early for most people to be thinking about baseball season, but if you’re a Kansas City Royals fan, or are planning on visiting Kauffman next season, then you should know that single game tickets are being put on sale today. Click here to be...
Athletics release home game times for 2025 season
Attention travelers! The formerly Oakland A’s, who are now playing in Sacramento for the next three seasons, announced the game times for their 2025 schedule today. While this is always a noteworthy item for all teams when it comes to trip planning, with so many...
Innings Festival lineup announced, tickets on sale now
For those of you who have been going to Spring Training the last few years, you’re probably familiar with the Innings Festival, the concert series that has been put on by Major League Baseball since 2018. Well, the lineup for 2025 has been announced, and tickets are...
2024 World Series: It’s Dodgers vs. Yankees!
Well, it’s the matchup that MLB – and maybe many fans – were hoping for: Yankees vs Dodgers. Which means baseball will get some of its biggest names on their biggest stage: Shohei, Betts, Freeman, Yamamoto, Judge, Soto, Rizzo, etc. While everyone loves a...
News You Need: Super Bowl LXII, NFL Week 9 Flex, and more
QUICK HITS The Athletic ($) -- two stories this week caught our eye: Online Gambling: An excellent story about the addictiveness of online gambling. With apps so readily available, it’s worth a read. Hoop Dreams turns 30: If you’re of a certain age, you...
VEGAS TROPICANA DEMOLISHED, BUT WILL A’S FOLLOW?
The Tropicana Las Vegas was demolished this week, theoretically to make room for the new home of the potential Las Vegas Athletics (or whatever else they might be called). But now that the land is officially available, does that mean the A's will actually end up...