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City of St. Petersburg: The Rays will not split their season with Montreal

St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman has released a Memorandum to the public clarifying the current state of the Rays stadium saga, with three important messages, chief of which is that ownership’s proposal for a split season with Montreal is dead.

Here is the letter in full:

Here are the most important takeaways:

1. The Montreal Split-Season Proposal is dead

Last June, the principle owner of the Rays, Stuart Sternberg, made a public proposal for the Rays to split their season with the city of Montreal, a shocking turn of events both in substance and timing.