Stu Sternberg held a press conference last week to announce the MLB had put the kibosh on the sister city plan.
Dear Rays Fans,
u2070u2070For more than two decades, the Rays have proudly served as Tampa Bay’s hometown team, supporting our community and uplifting our growing region. Our priorities are to win baseball games and keep the team in Tampa Bay for generations to come.— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) January 20, 2022Local area leaders reacted to the news.
Reaction from a plethora of Tampa Bay area officials on end of #Rays split -city plan, and maybe the start of something new https://t.