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Rays Owner Says Splitting Season Between Tampa, Montreal by 2028 'Only Option'

The Tampa Bay Rays are once again preparing fans to see the club split its home games between central Florida and Montreal, Quebec, in the near future.

Chairman Stuart Sternberg told Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times that the move is the "only option in my mind" with the team's Tropicana Field lease set to expire after the 2027 season:

"We are getting toward 2028 and you can't snap your fingers and just have the stadium show up. It's getting trickier and trickier by the year to get something done.