Jake Mangum notched a second consecutive productive performance in the Tampa Bay Rays' win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, capitalizing on his first taste of big league action.

Rob Manfred also said how this season goes in Tampa at Steinbrenner Field should provide some indications of fans’ preferences.

Jake Mangum, the former Mississippi State baseball star and two-time All-American, made his long-awaited MLB debut on Sunday with the Tampa Bay Rays.

St. Petersburg city council members voted 7-1 on Thursday to approve spending $22.5 million on a new teflon-coated fiberglass roof for hurricane-damaged Tropicana Park to allow the Tampa Bay Rays to return in 2026.

T he St. Petersburg, Fla., city council has approved replacement of the Tropicana Field roof, which was destroyed by Hurricane Milton in 2024, in a 7-1 vote Thursday. The city is

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