Hillsborough County Commission approves Rays' new stadium proposal

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Hillsborough County Commission approves Rays' new stadium proposal
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The Hillsborough County Commission voted 5-2 to approve the Tampa Bay Rays' proposed stadium deal on August 28, 2026. This decision marks a significant step forward for the franchise, which has been pursuing a new stadium for several years. The vote followed a previous deliberation, reflecting growing support for the Rays' plans. Further details regarding the stadium's location and design are expected in the coming weeks.

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  • Vote passed 5-2 by the Hillsborough County Commission.
  • Approval comes after years of discussions for a new stadium.
  • Details on the stadium's location and design are forthcoming.
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