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Is Tropicana Field really that bad? Rays' home ranked 'worst MLB stadium' by Sports Illustrated
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Orlando group hopes to lure MLB team with $1.7 billion stadium pitch
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As Rays are swept off the field, their empty seats hint at a much larger problem - The Athletic
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Manfred: Rays ballpark search now requires “sense of urgency” - Ballpark Digest
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The Rays Are a Surrealist's Delight - The New York Times
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MLB shuts down sister city plan, telling Tampa Bay Rays to find permanent home - I Love the Burg
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Tampa Bay Rays, officials unveil new St. Petersburg stadium deal
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The Latest on the Rays' Stadium Situation - Ballparks of Baseball - Your Guide to Major League Baseball Stadiums
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Tampa Bay Rays have gone from doing the impossible to the incredible