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Tampa Bay Rays to explore playing some home games in Montreal
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Major League Baseball Rejects Rays' Split-Season Plan Between Tampa Bay, Montreal – SportsTravel
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Hope springs eternal in Montreal with unlikely baseball revival afoot, MLB
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Rays forced move 2023 Spring Training from Port Charlotte
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Tampa Bay Rays finalizing new ballpark in St. Petersburg as part of a larger urban project - NBC Sports
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For Rays, stadium deal isn't personal, it's just ruthless baseball business
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Tampa Bay Rays expected to announce new stadium deal, helping clear path for MLB expansion
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Tropicana Field - Wikipedia
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MLB Expansion Potentially Draws Closer With Rays Ballpark Deal
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MLB tells Athletics to explore relocation if no new ballpark
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Stadium Deal reportedly ready : r/tampabayrays
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Tampa Bay Rays set to announce new stadium deal! Goodbye relocation, hello MLB expansion!?
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Rob Manfred - MLB has urgency to find Tampa Bay Rays a new ballpark - ESPN
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Rays Eye Much More Stable Future With Stadium Deal
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Rob Manfred Says Athletics Have Work to Do on Las Vegas Deal - The New York Times