Podcasts about rays stadium

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's 6-1 win over the Florida Panthers as tempers flare again after Nikita Kucherov is targeted. Plus a Super Bowl preview, NFL Honors and the first look at the Rays stadium renderings for HCC Campus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Make it version 4.0 of the Rays releasing new stadium renderings and now the third one since 2018. This one, this one feels different though as this new ownership group has already gotten this done within a matter of months instead things taking two decades to still not materialize.We give our thoughts on the renderings and more on this latest episode of the podcast!Thanks so much for listening! You can follow RTR on social media @RaysTheRoofTB and be sure subscribe to the podcast!A big shout out to our partners, SeatGeek, In The Clutch and JKS Prints! Use code RAYSTHEROOF for $20 off your first SeatGeek purchase, 10% off anytime with In The Clutch & $5 off at JKSprints.com!As always, Rays Up!

TKras had an EPIC show on Thursday, guests such as Michael Irvin, Colston Loveland, Bill Romanowski, Jim Gray, Harrison Phillips, Ryan Leaf, Let It Ride & more, including Rays Stadium renditions!

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers hiring Chandler Whitmer as Quarterbacks Coach from Indiana. Plus the TSA is discussing the new Rays stadium proposal and they note they have obligations to the Bucs first. Also we answer your mailbag questions on Bucs GM Jason Licht, Baker Mayfield, free agents, the salary cap and does coaching matter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of BaseballBiz On Deck, Mark Corbett and Mat Germain dive into a wide-ranging discussion covering the World Baseball Classic, MLB luxury tax realities, Rays stadium costs in Tampa, and the latest trade rumors involving the Pirates and Rays.With pitchers and catchers reporting soon, the conversation blends anticipation for the baseball season with serious questions about insurance, international tournaments, player safety, and league economics, along with several Tampa-specific developments.World Baseball Classic 2026:  Insurance, Puerto Rico & Player ConcernsWorld Baseball Classic and growing concerns surrounding player insurance coverage, particularly for Team Puerto RicoKey discussion points include:Insurance challenges for star players such as Francisco Lindor and Carlos CorreaWhy pitchers face higher risk in international tournamentsThe possibility of Puerto Rico withdrawing despite hosting WBC pool playHow MLB, players, and the World Baseball Classic share responsibility for coverageBroader concerns about fan safety, international security, and ICE involvement at global sporting eventsMark and Mat explore how these factors could affect attendance, participation, and the future of the World Baseball ClassicTampa Bay Rays Stadium UpdateThe 2.3 Billion Dollar Price TagA headline-grabbing figure sparks the next segment as discussion turns to the reported 2.3 billion dollar cost tied to the Rays proposed stadium and surrounding development in TampaStadium versus mixed-use development costsPublic funding compared to long-term tax revenueMayor Jane Castor's position as a lame-duck Previous negotiations in St. PetersburgWhy the project is being framed as an investment rather than a giveawayMark shares Tampa-specific context, including Gasparilla celebrations & the unusual sight of ice being placed inside Raymond James Stadium for a hockey eventMLB Luxury Tax - Who Pays, Who Benefits and Who Does NotMat breaks down the MLB competitive balance tax and how top spending teams continue to dominate payrollThe Dodgers, Mets, and Yankees leading luxury tax paymentsNearly 400 million dollars collected league-wideHow some small-market teams retain revenue instead of reinvestingWhy the system weakens competitive balance across multiple marketsCalls for financial transparency and opening team books in the next CBAOther impacting factors: Gambling revenue, international brand growth, and how winning teams build global fanbases.Pirates, Rays and MLB Rumors & MLB trade developments & rumorsThe Pirates being linked to Framber Valdez and the impact of a potential elite rotationBlue Jays and Giants also monitoring the Valdez marketBreaking News – Framber Valdez signs with the Detroit Tigers to the astonishment of fans and the Pittsburgh PiratesThe Rays continuing their trend of three-team tradesTampa Bay acquiring Ben Williamson, a defense-first infielder with offensive upsideHow Williamson fits alongside Taylor Walls and Junior CamineroWhy controllable, pre-arbitration players remain central to Rays roster constructionMat also discusses Colton Ledbetter's departure and how internal competition shapes Rays decision-making.Remember to try to find the joy in every dayLike & subscribe to BaseballBiz On Deck.  You may also find BaseballBiz on Deck, on YouTube at iHeart Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, & at www.baseballbizondeck.com Also you can find Mat at M-A-T-G-E-R-M-A-I-N dot B Sky social. That's Mat at M-A-T-G-E-R-M-A-I-N dot B, Sky social or Mark at  Baseball Biz on Deck dot B Sky Social and BaseballBiz On Deck with Facebook.

Nick Wize got into the latest surrounding the new Tampa Bay Rays stadium renderings. What do you make of this?

TKras shares his take on the new Rays Baseball stadium renderings, what do you make of it?

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Tampa Bay Lightning's comeback win over the Sabres as they have points in 19 of their last 20 games. Nikita Kucherov had another 4-point night and Darren Raddysh continues to bomb away from the point. Plus Rob Manfred and Governor Ron DeSantis support the Rays stadium at HCC in a press conference on Tuesday, Tom Moore packs his back to leave Tampa as retirement begins and we answer your mailbag question on the Bolts trade deadline needs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick sending healing vibes to former Bucs Head Coach Bruce Arians who is set to undergo heart surgery this Friday, Rays stadium plans coming into focus with a press conference today with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and Florida Governor Ron Desantis and your mailbag questions about the Rays new ownership and what might change at Raymond James Stadium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TKras gets into the latest regarding your Rays search for a new home!

Could the Rays be in St. Pete past 2028?

Rays Stadium looking for a New Edge in Tampa with HCCHillsborough Community College Board of Trustees approve MOU with RaysMOU is a non-binding framework to explore possibilities.Discussion of campus location and its proximity to:Raymond James Stadium (Buccaneers)Steinbrenner Field (Yankees)Amalie Arena (Lightning)Community reactions, faculty concerns & housing cost questions.180-day timeline for the Rays to return with details.Governor comments on infrastructure support (but not direct stadium funding)Why this site could help build a centralized Tampa sports district similar to Atlanta's BatteryTransportation, Development & Big-Picture VisionTraffic & parking comparisons vs. Tropicana FieldTransportation planning Innovation Edge concept & mixed-use development potentialBroader impact beyond baseball: events, tourism, NCAA tournaments, & international visibilityDifferentiating Tampa Bay from Orlando and other Florida destinations.Rays FanFest Block Party (Valentine's Day)FanFest to be held in the Parking Lot of the Tropicana Field outdoorsBlock Party - Free parking, block party atmosphere, and fan-player interaction.Favorite FanFest memories:  Player scavenger huntsPing-pong with Rays player Photo ops with Blake Snell & Tyler GlasnowFans will be excited to meet this year at FanFest: Gavin Lux, Junior Caminero, Yandy Díaz, Cedric Mullins, Steven Matz, Steven Wilson, Richie Palacios, & Justin Henry MalloyRays Roster & Player DevelopmentMore “team-centric” Rays rosterKen Waldichuk - Pitch mix comparisons to Garrett CleavingerTrade speculation: Johnny DeLuca, Taylor Walls, & White Sox connectionsMLB Free Agency & TradesCody Bellinger -  signs with the Yankees (5 years, $167M):Concerns about Cody's age, cost, & long-term value.Mets trade for Luis Robert Jr.:Younger, cheaper, high-upside moveRisk-mitigated contract structureWhy the Mets' move may age better than the Yankees'Yankees' roster flexibility and potential follow-up tradesHall of Fame TalkCongrats to: Andruw Jones, Carlos Beltrán, Jeff KentRare moment: 2 elite center fielders entering togetherLooking to 2027 ballot: Buster Posey, John Lester, Chase Utley. Bobby AbreuVote dynamics shift as names fall off the ballotMLB Parity & CBA DiscussionTim Dierkes' article: “MLB Parity Possible Without a Salary Cap” (MLB Trade Rumors) https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/author/tim-dierkes Why this matters heading into the next Collective Bargaining AgreementFinal ThoughtsRays expectations may be more grounded than in recent years—but opportunity remainsNew ownership energy, patience in baseball operations & long-term visionThe next 180 days could shape the future of baseball in Tampa BayJoin the conversation! Share your thoughts on the Rays, the stadium talks, FanFest, and MLB parity. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review BaseballBiz On Deck wherever you listen.Rays Up!Like & subscribe to BaseballBiz On Deck.  You may also find BaseballBiz on Deck, on YouTube at iHeart Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, & at www.baseballbizondeck.com Also you can find Mat at M-A-T-G-E-R-M-A-I-N dot B Sky social. That's Mat at M-A-T-G-E-R-M-A-I-N dot B, Sky social or Mark at  Baseball Biz on Deck dot B Sky Social and BaseballBiz On Deck with Facebook.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the news the Mike McDaniel is going to be the next Offensive Coordinator of the Chargers and not the Buccaneers. Plus Baker Mayfield doesn't like new Falcons Head Coach Kevin Stefanski, the Lightning win again over San Jose, NHL starting to build outdoor rink at Raymond James Stadium and HCC approves plan to pursue Rays Stadium deal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor At Large Ashley Kritzer joins to discuss the pushback to Tampa's TPD headquarters sale, Rays ballpark search update, and Changes coming to the Al Lang stadium site.

Tampa Bay Business Journal Editor At Large Ashley Kritzer joins to discuss the pushback to Tampa's TPD headquarters sale, Rays ballpark search update, and Changes coming to the Al Lang stadium site.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times spoke with Tkras on the Rays, their new ownership group and the stadium!

What should you expect when the Rays go to build a new stadium?

Nick Wize and Rock Riley were joined by Aaron Jacobson, what does Aaron think of NEEDS for the Rays stadium?

In today's press conference we take a comment on the new Rays STadium potentailly being in CLearwater and what the Tampa bay area would do if the Rays actually went to Orlando.

You know him as the author of the recent book on the life of Tom Matte, but Baltimore native and longtime Tampa author and sportswriter Joel Poiley knows lots about the history of Rays baseball and updates Nestor on how the stadium prospects in Florida are a lot different than in Maryland. The post Tampa author and Baltimore native Joel Poiley updates Nestor on Rays stadium situation and future first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions on the Buccaneers win total this season, potential roster casualties, Simeon Rice, practice field fights, the Rays stadium and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tom Jones from the Poynter Institute discuss the Rays stadium situation now that they've announced they aren't proceeding with their agreement in St. Pete. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As much as we want to just talk about baseball, we have to run down...

As much as we want to just talk about baseball, we have to run down...

95.3 WDAE Morning Show Co-host Aaron Jacobson breaks down how the Rays deal fell apart and what might be next for the team.

95.3 WDAE Morning Show co-host Aaron Jacobson gives his take on Rays owner Stu Sternberg backing out of the stadium deal.

Tampa Bay Business Journal Real Estate Editor Ashley Kritzer discusses what the Rays decision means for the future of St. Pete.

Tampa Smokers night at the Tampa Baseball Museum in Ybor with Joe Maddon & Larry Rothschild https://www.tampabaseballmuseum.org/Rays Fans Stadium FatigueRays owner, Stu Sternberg's, past challenges with minority owners of RaysStu's staunch support of community charities & representation with Pride Night & Heritage Nights. Some conservatives not pleasedSt Pete Deal in questionMarch 31st Deadline  -  Rays Matt Silverman, Stu Sternberg, St Pete & $700 millionShouldn't Rays have had a better “What IF” plan BJP Peterson scoop on buyers of Tampa Bay Rays 3 groups of potential buyers: Joe Molloy & DeBartolo familyDan Doyle of Dex ImagingCarter McCain with mystery out of town investorsWhat about Darryl ShawDeBartolo pardoned by Donald Trump – how that might impact saleAlternate locations for Rays if St Pete deal goes awry – Ybor City, Florida State Fairgrounds, Orlando or relocate Yankees & move Rays into a remodeled George Steinbrenner FieldWould Fairgrounds location get support from Ron DeSantis & Trump?Historical look at McCourts ownership of LA Dodgers & MLB CommissionerRays saga could be a movie with George Clooney playing StuValue of an Open Air stadium comparisons between Montreal's Big O stadium “parking lot” experience compared to the outdoor beauty of FenwayLate summer heat and health of minor league players in FloridaSt Pete Real Estate Development agreement with Stu includes 65 acres at a greatly reduced value priceAL East - Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays injuries Impact of losing Gerritt Cole, Luis Gil, Giancarlo Stanton, DJ LeMahieuYankees will need more runs from Anthony Volpe, Cody Bellinger, Paul GoldschmidtBraves passed on Max Fried – aging & injuries?Red Sox injuries include Brayan Bello, Lucas Giolito, Kutter Crawford, Sandoval . . .Orioles & Grayson RodriguezJays injuries include Max Scherzer, Alek Manoah & Eric SwansonRays healthiest in AL East – Shane McClanahan is back and pitching rotation is strongCurtis Mead is getting extra opportunities in Spring TrainingRays Versatile Roster includes a strong bench with Curtis Mead, Richie Palacio & Curtis MeadLooking forward to Ha-Seong Kim and Danny Jansen this season with the RaysMat's Rays Trifecta – New Stadium, Playoff Run & World SeriesSpecial Thanks to the Nurses, Doctors & staff at South Florida Baptist HospitalFollow Mat on Blue Sky at  https://bsky.app/profile/matgermain.bsky.socialYou can find Mark on Blue Sky at https://bsky.app/profile/baseballbizondeck.bsky.socialSpecial thanks to XTaKeRuX for the music “Rocking Forward

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Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions about the Buccaneers Draft needs, Rays stadium funding and predictions on the season, plus ESPN cancels 'Around The Horn' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the NFLPA's survey of how players feel about ownership throughout the league, plus we answer your mailbag questions about Todd Bowles, Jason Licht, the Rays Stadium, Steven Stamkos and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick answer your mailbag questions on the the Rays stadium drama, their offense this season, Buccaneers free agency, Kyle Trask, Todd Bowles defensive play-calling, developing quarterbacks and Lightning's lineup with Moser's return Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin to discuss the latest on the Rays Stadium situation including playing at Steinbrenner Field this season, what happens if the Rays don't accept the St. Pete stadium deal and what the options are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week's topics:Rays stadium plan still up in the airPolitifact "Lie of the Year"Who will Replace Marco Rubio in the Senate?Lakeland woman charged for threat on Health care companyWith guests:Colleen Wright, St. Petersburg Reporter, Tampa Bay TimesDanny Kushmer, Real Estate Broker, Businessman, RepublicanMark Katches, Editor and Vice President, Tampa Bay TimesAndy Oliver, Pastor, Allendale United Methodist Church, St. Petersburg, Democrat

This week's topics:Back to back hurricanes strike central FloridaRepublicans sweep elections in FloridaAbortion and Marijuana amendments fail to pass in FloridaUniversity of Florida President Ben Sasse Suddenly ResignsRays Stadium deal stalls after stormsWith guests:Daniel Ruth, Honors College Visiting Professor of Professional Practice, USF- TampaRosemary Goudreau O'Hara, Former Editorial Page Editor, South Florida Sun SentinelSteve Bousquet, Opinion Page Editor and Columnist, South Florida Sun SentinelTara Newsom, Attorney, and Political Science Professor, St. Petersburg College

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on John Romano's column in the Tampa Bay Times about the 49-days that are impacting the stadium deal in Pinellas County and how it shouldn't derail the stadium opening close to on-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Caleb Durbin – more like Dustin Pedroia or Jon Berti style of player?Durbin is ElectricWhat can we expect from the Blue Jays in the AL EastBlue Jays pitching is getting older but not as dominant in past yearsWhat do they have for pitching in the minors Willy Adames encourages Corbin Burnes to join the Giants rotationsFree Agents at large – Tommy Pham, Charlie Morton, Kirby Yates, Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander, Many older pitchers may wait until mid-season until they sign like Roger ClemensOther pitchers still as free agents include Patrick Burnes, Jose Quintana, Sean ManaeaTampa Bay Rays need more experienced leaders for their team – Charlie Morton & Jason HeywardWizard of Oz, Rob Manfred came to Tampa BayGeorge Steinbrenner Field – Yankees Spring Training Stu Sternberg strategy for the future of the TB Rays ballpark Pinellas County Commissioner Chris Latvala loves MLB Commissioner Rob ManfredWill MLB pay the cost overruns for the new Rays Stadium and find a new owner for the Tampa Bay RaysGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field – 2025 Home Field for Tampa Bay RaysHow will a healthy Brandon Lowe, Josh Lowe & Jonathan Aranda impact the 2025 seasonJanet Marie Smith, VP of Planning & Development – Fenway, Camden Yards & Dodgers StadiumChristmas Lobster Dinner with Mat's family – plus breakfast Creamed Lobster with Scrambled EggsStrawberry Pretzel Dessert Dish Christmas favorite with Mark's familyCurt Flood's Christmas Eve letter to Bowie Kuhn – precursor to Free AgencyTed Lindsay – linchpin of the players union in Canada – another courageous player who fought for the rights of all playersCurt Flood issue with Cardinals and they did not want to pay his salaryFlood collected the first hit in a major league game in Canada. General Hospital has nothing on Major League BaseballComparing Nolan Arenado's & Curt Flood's experience with the CardinalsChristmas wishes – no blackouts of ballgamesRemember to thank those who serve us both near and far awayReminder to serve others who are in need or people who do not have someone to celebrate the holydays with.Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas. Ho, Ho, Ho,Just a reminder you can find Mat at  M-A-T-G-E-R-M-A-I-N dot bsky social. That's @matgermain.bsky.social  or Mark at @baseballbizondeck.bsky.social

Today's word of the day is ‘Plan B2' as in if Plan B doesn't work you need a Plan B2 as in Cody Bellinger as in Max Fried as in Devin Williams as in the New York Yankees. The Yankees continue to add after losing out on the Juan Soto sweepstakes. The Yankees traded with the Chicago Cubs to acquire Bellinger for an older relief pitcher. Cubs are also throwing in some cash. (15:00) Here is the latest on the Tampa Bay Rays new stadium. We had a county vote yesterday. Does it change anything? (22:40) The Falcons gave Kirk Cousins $90 million guaranteed in March and 14 games later he has been benched. Woof! (33:00) Review: Juror No. 2. (36:50) The NBA announced a new format to the All-Star Game. Are you excited?? (42:14) NPPOD - let's discuss the NBA Cup. (45:30) MLB released results of its pitching injury study. Why are there so many arm injuries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘Plan B2' as in if Plan B doesn't work you need a Plan B2 as in Cody Bellinger as in Max Fried as in Devin Williams as in the New York Yankees. The Yankees continue to add after losing out on the Juan Soto sweepstakes. The Yankees traded with the Chicago Cubs to acquire Bellinger for an older relief pitcher. Cubs are also throwing in some cash. (15:00) Here is the latest on the Tampa Bay Rays new stadium. We had a county vote yesterday. Does it change anything? (22:40) The Falcons gave Kirk Cousins $90 million guaranteed in March and 14 games later he has been benched. Woof! (33:00) Review: Juror No. 2. (36:50) The NBA announced a new format to the All-Star Game. Are you excited?? (42:14) NPPOD - let's discuss the NBA Cup. (45:30) MLB released results of its pitching injury study. Why are there so many arm injuries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick on the Buccaneers' NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons decision to bench Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix, Jr. They are calling it a football decision but it could impact who wins the division with 3-games to play. Plus the Pinellas County Commission votes to authorize the bonds for a new Rays Stadium saying the deal is in the Rays hands and the Lightning hold on to beat the Blue Jackets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

St. Petersburg City Council approved bonds to pay for a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays.

This week's topics:St. Pete Council votes to approve Rays Stadium BondsMany Floridians in Trump Administration ChoicesFlorida is Ground Zero in high cost of rentsTECO gets thumbs up for rate increasePasco Sheriff settles lawsuit over predictive policingWith guests:Eric Deggans, TV & Media Analyst, NPRJanelle Irwin Taylor, Publisher, Southeast PoliticsMitch Perry, Senior Reporter, Florida PhoenixRay Roa, Editor-in-chief, Creative Loafing Tampa

The Rays & the government are fighting, and it's us – the fans that are...

This week's topics:Rays stadium deal up in the airTrump deportations will affect Florida ImmigrantsPam Bondi is new nominee for Attorney GeneralOpen-carry laws blocked by incoming Senate PresidentWith guests:Dr. Teresita Matos-Post, Executive Director, Beth-El Farmworker Ministries, Inc.John Romano, Sports Columnist, Tampa Bay TimesApril Schiff, Political Consultant, Hillsborough County Republican State Committee WomanVictor DiMaio, Political Consultant, Democrat

Today's word of the day is ‘unilateral' as in the Jets as in Woody Johnson and in Aaron Rodgers as in Joe Douglas. What a mess this team is. The Athletic released an article after Johnson fired Douglas yesterday and it's damning. (11:55) Deion Sanders is the hottest name in coaching right now. His son may be a Top 5 pick. His other player Travis Hunter may be a Top 5 pick. Is Sanders following them? Is he the next Cowboys head man? (17:10) What is happening with the Rays? Is a new stadium happening? Is the county commission finally going to vote? Is the Rays letter going to get anything done? (34:00) Review: My Old Ass. (37:10) The Sixers have some issues. Big issues. Embiid sized issues. The 76ers reportedly have a team meeting where Tyrese Maxey called out Embiid. Uh oh. (42:40) NPPOD. (45:20) Manager of the Year was announced. Congrats! Vogt and Murphy win the award in their debut seasons. Wow. (49:20) I was supposed to be there for Rafa Nadal's final match at the Davis Cup and the universe had other plans! Spain was eliminated! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘unilateral' as in the Jets as in Woody Johnson and in Aaron Rodgers as in Joe Douglas. What a mess this team is. The Athletic released an article after Johnson fired Douglas yesterday and it's damning. (11:55) Deion Sanders is the hottest name in coaching right now. His son may be a Top 5 pick. His other player Travis Hunter may be a Top 5 pick. Is Sanders following them? Is he the next Cowboys head man? (17:10) What is happening with the Rays? Is a new stadium happening? Is the county commission finally going to vote? Is the Rays letter going to get anything done? (34:00) Review: My Old Ass. (37:10) The Sixers have some issues. Big issues. Embiid sized issues. The 76ers reportedly have a team meeting where Tyrese Maxey called out Embiid. Uh oh. (42:40) NPPOD. (45:20) Manager of the Year was announced. Congrats! Vogt and Murphy win the award in their debut seasons. Wow. (49:20) I was supposed to be there for Rafa Nadal's final match at the Davis Cup and the universe had other plans! Spain was eliminated! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rick Stroud is joined by Tampa Bay Times Rays Beat Writer Marc Topkin to discuss the latest on the Pinellas County Commission delaying the stadium vote again as the the team is calling for new terms due to cost overruns because of delays. Plus the Rays will play at Steinbrenner Field this season and how that, and an election, plays into the the Commission's decision. Then the Rays traded Jose Siri to the Mets for a relief pitcher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud and Steve Versnick are back after some time away during the Buccaneers bye week. They discuss the Bucs returning to practice to face the Giants this week as Tommy DeVito will start at QB for New York, how Tampa Bay can still win the division, the Rays stadium saga continues as we know they'll play in Tampa next year but after that is up in the air again, the Lightning have won 2 in a row as Andrei Vasilevskiy gets to 300 wins, the Florida Gators upset LSU and could make a bowl game this year and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rick Stroud is joined by Tom Jones to discuss the Rays stadium saga after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Jon Gruden on the sidelines for a Buccaneers game and Tom Brady's broadcast career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Rays decided where to play this season, and there's..drama. We talk possibilities and consequences....