In need of an interim home as a result of damage from Hurricane Milton to Tropicana Field, the team has a deal in place with its American League East rival.

The team needed to find an alternate home ballpark after Tropicana Field sustained major damage from Hurricane Milton.

The repairs to Tropicana Field are projected at $55.7 million and would not be finished until after the 2025 season.

The Tampa Bay Rays baseball team is working to secure a new stadium for game days after their home base at Tropicana Field was destroyed in the wake of Hurricane Milton. An

The team will play in Tampa next season as its current home, Tropicana Field, undergoes major post-Milton repairs.

TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Rays have a new home for the 2025 season. On Thursday, the team announced it would play at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa. The Rays said it selected Steinbrenner Field as its temporary regular-season home because "it is the best-prepared facility in the Tampa Bay region to host regular-season Major League Baseball games."

An official damage report of Tropicana Field has been released just one month after Hurricane Milton shredded its roof, resulting in significant damage to the home of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team.

Hurricane Milton barreled into the west coast of Florida last month and left a path of destruction in its wake. This included the roof of Tropicana Field where the Tampa Bay Rays have played all of its home games since the team's inaugural season in 1998.

Tropicana Field, damaged by the winds of Hurricane Milton, will not be ready for play until at least the start of the 2026 season.