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Story summary
- Rays ownership, led by Patrick Zalupski, aims to keep team in St. Petersburg.
- A ballpark by Opening Day 2029 would provide a 'forever home' for the franchise.
- Tropicana Field will host three more seasons, with renovations underway after hurricane damage.
- They seek 100 acres for a Battery district–style mixed-use development, avoid a retractable roof, and emphasize community engagement.
