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Tropicana Field, the Rays’ current venue, has seen better days. Following Hurricane Milton’s destructive path in October, damage estimates to the stadium have soared to approximately $56 million. Unfortunately, as discussions regarding funding for these repairs continue, uncertainty looms over whether St. Petersburg can allocate the necessary resources to fix the aging facility adequately. This dilemma raises questions about whether it is prudent to sink further investments into a stadium that may soon become obsolete.