• Behind the Rays Stadium Deal with Commissioner Chris Latvala | Locked On Rays

  • Dec 27 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast

Behind the Rays Stadium Deal with Commissioner Chris Latvala | Locked On Rays

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Locked on Rays, we sit down with Pinellas County Commissioner Chris Latvala for an in-depth conversation about the twists and turns of the Rays stadium saga.

    Commissioner Latvala shares his journey from opposing to supporting the deal, providing insight into what changed his perspective and the role MLB has played behind the scenes. He discusses his interactions with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, shedding light on baseball's commitment to Tampa Bay and MLB's involvement in the project's negotiations.

    The discussion also delves into the Rays' ownership and management, exploring concerns about their long-term commitment to the region, the challenges of cost overruns, and the trust issues that have emerged during the process.

    Finally, we talk baseball fandom, stadium design wish lists, and what lies ahead for the team and the community.

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