Yahoo Sports · Dec 5, 2019
Rays' weird split-season proposal with Montreal dead for now
The Rays will stay at Tropicana Field full time as negotiations to split their season with Montreal have broken off. (Mike Carlson/MLB via Getty Images)The Tampa Bay Rays proposed a zany idea back in June: what if they played half of their games at their ramshackle domed stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the other half in Montreal? Major League Baseball gave Rays principal owner Stu Sternberg permission to explore the idea, and six months later we finally have some news: the entire proposal is dead through at least the 2027 season.