ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays announced that tickets in the upper deck at Tropicana Field will be available for Longo’s Legacy Weekend (July 10-12), honoring former Rays third baseman Evan Longoria. This will mark the first time the upper deck at Tropicana Field has been open since the American

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays tonight took their fans inside the team’s proposed Forever Home by releasing five interior renderings of the ballpark, showcasing elements of innovative design and fan-friendly features that will positively redefine the ballpark experience in Tampa Bay for future generations.

The renderings offer a

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays announced that the Rays Up Foundation commits $100,000 to the nonprofit, World Central Kitchen, to help provide relief and rescue efforts to those affected by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela.

“Our hearts are with the people of Venezuela as they face the devastating impact of

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Infielder Junior Caminero and right-handed pitcher Drew Rasmussen have been named American League (AL) Player of the Month and Pitcher of the Month for June, respectively. This marks the first time in franchise history the Rays have won both awards in a single month and the first instance

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Right-handed pitcher Bryan Baker, infielder Junior Caminero, designated hitter Yandy Díaz, and right-handed pitcher Drew Rasmussen have been named American League (AL) All-Stars and will represent the Tampa Bay Rays at the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Game at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, July 14.

This

The Tampa Bay Rays return home to Tropicana Field on Friday, June 19 for a three-team, ten-game homestand against the Washington Nationals (June 19-21), Kansas City Royals (June 22-25), and Arizona Diamondbacks (June 26-28). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Friday, June 19 vs. Washington Nationals

The Tampa Bay Rays return home to Tropicana Field on Monday, June 8 for a three-game homestand against the Boston Red Sox (June 8-10). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Monday, June 8 vs. Boston Red Sox

• First Pitch: 6:40 p.m.
• Gates Open: 5:10

The Tampa Bay Rays return home to Tropicana Field on Friday, May 29 for a two-team, six-game homestand against the Los Angeles Angels (May 29-31) and the Detroit Tigers (June 1-3). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Friday, May 29 vs. Los Angeles Angels

• First Pitch:

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Tampa Bay Rays announced additional details for Longo’s Legacy Weekend, the celebratory dates honoring former Rays third baseman Evan Longoria. The weekend of July 11-12 will feature a Rays Hall of Fame induction ceremony and the official team retirement of Longoria’s No. 3 jersey with special performances by rock band Tantric. Longoria will also participate in a closed community event

The Tampa Bay Rays announced the "Best Summer Ever at Tropicana Field," a collection of family-friendly activities, ticket packages, and experiences, highlighted by a ticket offer that includes tickets and meals for each family member, plus parking, starting at $27 per person. Also new for kids this summer is the

TAMPA, Fla.— A statement from Tampa Bay Rays Chief Executive Officer Ken Babby following today’s approval of the Memorandum of Understanding by Tampa City Council:

“The Tampa City Council today sent a strong and positive message to our community by approving the non-binding Memorandum of Understanding and saying ‘yes’ to a

TAMPA, Fla.— A statement from Tampa Bay Rays Chief Executive Officer Ken Babby following today’s approval of the ground lease by the Hillsborough College Board of Trustees:

“From the beginning, this project has been about much more than a ballpark. Today’s unanimous vote by the Hillsborough College Board of Trustees to

TAMPA, Fla.— A statement from Tampa Bay Rays Chief Executive Officer Ken Babby following today’s approval of the Memorandum of Understanding by the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners:

“We are grateful to the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners for its approval of the non-binding Memorandum of Understanding that authorizes

TAMPA, Fla.— A statement from Tampa Bay Rays Chief Executive Officer Ken Babby in response to the Hillsborough County Hotel & Lodging Association’s support of the Rays Forever Home:

“The Tampa Bay Rays are deeply grateful to the Hillsborough County Hotel & Lodging Association for its support, which is especially meaningful

TAMPA, Fla.— A statement from Tampa Bay Rays Chief Executive Officer Ken Babby in response to Tampa Bay Chamber support of the Rays Forever Home:

“We are deeply grateful for the Tampa Bay Chamber's strong support of the Rays ballpark project and the recently announced Memorandum of Understanding. Their voice—representing the

TAMPA, Fla.— The Tampa Bay Rays earns support from Police Benevolent Association and announce their commitment to relocate the Tampa Police Department District One station to the proposed new ballpark and mixed-use district.

The current District One office, located at 3818 W. Tampa Bay Blvd., is an aging facility with

TAMPA, Fla.—As stated earlier today, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on a new ballpark proposal has been reached between the Tampa Bay Rays and representatives from Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa. Attached is an executive summary of the MOU that outlines some of the key terms and takeaways from

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Rays and Suncoast Credit Union partner once again for the launch of the 19th season of Reading with the Rays—Read Your Way to the Ballpark, an incentive-based reading program that encourages Pre-K to 12th grade students to avoid summer learning loss by reading for a total of

The Tampa Bay Rays return home to Tropicana Field on Friday, May 1 for a two-team, six-game homestand against the San Francisco Giants (May 1-3) and the Toronto Blue Jays (May 4-6). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Friday, May 1 vs. San Francisco Giants

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The Tampa Bay Rays return to Tropicana Field on Monday, April 20 for a two-team, six-game homestand against the Cincinnati Reds (April 20-22) and Minnesota Twins (April 24-26). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Monday, April 20 vs. Cincinnati Reds

• First Pitch: 6:40 p.m.

The Tampa Bay Rays return home to Tropicana Field on Friday, May 15 for a two-team, six-game homestand against the Miami Marlins (May 15-17) and the Baltimore Orioles (May 18-20). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Friday, May 15 vs. Miami Marlins

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays announced that singer-songwriter arena- and stadium-selling headliner Eric Church will perform the national anthem for the Rays home opener on Monday, April 6.

“This is a special moment for our team and our community, and we are excited to welcome ‘The Chief’ to

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays and Tampa Bay Rowdies have announced internal promotions and title changes across various departments including marketing & creative, security, communications, community engagement, procurement, and soccer operations.

Tampa Bay Rays

Yanna Boutzoukas, Vice President, Marketing

Brian Deck, Vice President, Security

David Egles, Vice President, Community Engagement & Executive Director,

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The Tampa Bay Rays announced today that Union Home Mortgage is the presenting partner of Rays.TV. Union Home Mortgage is a high-growth, full-service retail, wholesale, and consumer direct independent mortgage banking company with branches across the U.S.  

“Union Home Mortgage is proud to expand our partnership with the Tampa Bay Rays and to serve

The Tampa Bay Rays will open the 2026 season at home on Monday, April 6 for a two-team, six-game homestand against the Chicago Cubs (April 6-8) and the New York Yankees (April 10-12). The Rays 2026 season is presented by Orlando Health.

Monday, April 6 vs. Chicago Cubs

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