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Stadium Deal APPROVAL Could SLASH Small Market Label for Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays secure critical city and county approvals for a new stadium, igniting hope for a long-term future in Tampa and a top-15 MLB payroll. Can this long-awaited deal transform the Rays from perennial underdogs to financial powerhouses and playoff regulars?
Ulises and Kevin break down the high-stakes stadium vote, as the Tampa City Council approved 4-3 and the Hillsborough County Commission followed suit with a 5-2 vote, the impact on Hillsborough College, and Rays ownership’s promise to ramp up spending.
Key topics include the potential attendance boom, comparisons to the Lightning’s…
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