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TAMPA — After Yandy Díaz took ball four in the bottom of the fifth inning, he faced the crowd as he unbuckled his shin guard and headed toward first base. His glare was aimed at a man wearing New York Yankee pinstripes seated in the first row near home plate, who Diaz said crossed a line by saying something about his family.
The commissioner acknowledged that the team will not move to a larger, neutral site should they host postseason games in 2025.
The White Sox have scored 35 runs during the current four-game win streak. Coincidentally, that’s their most runs in any four-game stretch since the aforementioned four-game win streak in September of 2022, when they scored 38 runs. With their record at 36-65, the White Sox are 29 games below .500 for the first time since July 5.
TAMPA — When Hurricane Milton shredded Tropicana Field’s roof last fall, it made Rays home games susceptible to Florida’s summer weather for the first time in franchise history. On Sunday afternoon at Steinbrenner Field, the elements made themselves known with a signature Floridian combination.
Sternberg has been under pressure to sell the team after a deal to build a new stadium in St. Pete, at the site of the current Tropicana Field, fell through. The deal collapsed after Tropicana Field was badly damaged by Hurricane Milton in October.
The Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles are in a rain delay. We'll have updates from Steinbrenner Field on the rain delay and weather forecast.
Sports anchor Kyle Burger played a game of catch with Mangum at Steinbrenner Field to get to know the hugely popular player on and off the field.
The Tampa Bay Rays will play their postseason games at Steinbrenner Field if they make it there, according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. Steinbrenner Field is used as the New York Yankees’ Spring Training stadium,