Tampa Bay Rays finalizing new ballpark in St. Petersburg as part of a larger urban project
The announcement for the new ballpark and surrounding project came Tuesday at an event on the field at Tropicana Field.
The new ballpark will cost about $1.3 billion, officials said, with roughly half of that coming from the Rays and half from city and county governments, co-president Matt Silverman said. The structure will have a fixed roof in rainy and hot Florida but it will be low-profile, with doors and windows on the sides that can open to the fresh air during cooler months.Article content
The Rays on Sunday qualified for the playoffs for the fifth straight year but have among the lowest attendance figures in baseball, with an average of about 17,778 fans per home game, according to MLB.
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