Report: Rays to announce new St. Pete stadium deal
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The Tampa Bay Rays will reportedly announce a deal Tuesday for a new stadium in St. Petersburg, Fla.
The 30,000-seat domed stadium will cost about $1.2 billion to build and will open in 2028, the Tampa Bay Times reported Monday.
The completion of the deal appears to end the speculation about the Rays relocating to another city. The team's current 30-year lease at aging