22+ hour, 7+ min ago  (354+ words) After several years of planning and false starts, the Philadelphia Phillies formally presented their $205-million plan for Carpenter Complex and Bay Care Ballpark renovations to the Pinellas County Commission. The Phillies have floated several different plans for Bay Care Ballpark…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (229+ words) As Phoenix eyes an ambitious overhaul of downtown offerings, the planned Chase Field renovations from the Arizona Diamondbacks could play a part in the final plan. Downtown Phoenix is a challenge for city officials: there are perpetual signs of revitalization…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (354+ words) Ballpark Digest With measurable progress on a new ballpark and renewed energy from new ownership, the Tampa Bay Rays will return today to Tropicana Field, 18 months after Hurricane Milton ripped off the facility's roof. The 4: 10 p. m. game sees the Chicago Cubs…...

2+ week, 22+ min ago  (189+ words) Meeting under the clock is a proud tradition of American life, whether it be at Grand Central Terminal, the Waldorf-Astoria or Marshall Field's. Now, thanks to Joey Votto, Cincinnati Reds fans can meet under the clock at Great American Ball…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (106+ words) The Ballpark Digest podcast is back, albeit with a different format (featuring titles and offerings from August Publications) but with some familiar faces'Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, author of'The Baseball Thesaurus and'The Football Thesaurus, hosts, joined by August Publications publisher'Kevin Reichard. We released…...

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (438+ words) We're closer to parity across MLB spring training facilities, as the Cardinals, Marlins and Orioles updated their player-performance spaces, with Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium also seeing a raft of updates. It may not have been the dramatic makeover once envisioned…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (397+ words) Big week for Tampa Bay baseball fans: New Rays ballpark renderings are released, and Florida Gov. Ron De Santis endorses a new ballpark and mixed-use development at the Hillsborough College site. Most of the Rays ballpark renderings cover the ballpark…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (382+ words) With owners negotiating a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark deal with Hillsborough College, local elected officials warn that the team could still bolt for friendlier fields'and Orlando is the biggest threat. Generally speaking, teams don't like to consider other possibilities…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (181+ words) Judging by the huge number of articles discussing the Kansas City Royals moving in the Kauffman Stadium fences, the team was changing the rules of the game. But teams move in fences all the time'usually with less than dramatic consequences....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (362+ words) With an agreement with the Board of Trustees to explore a new ballpark at the Hillsborough College campus, we have an important first step on the road to a new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark. Yesterday the Hillsborough College District Board…...