Tampa Bay gets the small-market stadium win Oakland A's fans dreamt about
Briefly

"Rays fans got their golden ticket last month. The team is staying put after city and county officials approved funding for a $1.3 billion stadium on the same site as Tropicana Field. It was the kind of announcement and resolution A's fans dreamed would happen in Oakland."
"This community made a mistake 30 years ago. And I don't believe that for a second," Pinellas County commissioner Brian Scott told reporters last month. "The Rays are part of the fabric and culture, not only in St. Pete, but also the Tampa Bay region."
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