Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays since their inaugural season in 1998, was significantly damaged during Hurricane Milton, particularly the shredding of the roof. While it's been clear that the ballpark would not be ready to begin the 2025 season,

Miami, Florida - The MLB's Tampa Bay Rays will not be able to return to their hurricane-damaged home ballpark until the start of the 2026 season and that would require $55.7 in repairs, an assessment said Tuesday. A damage assessment report sent to the St ...

The city of St. Petersburg said damage from Hurricane Milton to Tropicana Field can be fixed for $55.7M but the stadium won't be ready until the 2026 season.

Damage to Tropicana Field caused by Hurricane Milton will take more than $55 million to repair, according to reports first reported by the Tampa Bay Times.

The Tampa Bay Rays and Major League Baseball are going to have to figure out a temporary home for the ballclub for the 2025 season.