A detailed assessment of the hurricane damage to Tropicana Field concludes that the home of the Tampa Bay Rays is structurally sound and can be repaired for about $55.7 million in time for the 2026 se

Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays since their inaugural season in 1998, was significantly damaged during Hurricane Milton, particularly the shredding of the roof. While it's been clear that the ballpark would not be ready to begin the 2025 season,

Tropicana Field, the domed ballpark of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays, can be repaired in time for the 2026 season after Hurricane Milton caused major damage.

A damage assessment on Tropicana Field following damage sustained during Hurricane Milton last month found that the stadium is structurally sound and can be repaired, but it will come with a hefty price tag: $55 million. That’s according to a report sent to the St. Petersburg City Council Tuesday, obtained by the Tampa Bay Times.

Hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field can be fixed for about $55M in time for 2026 season, per report A detailed assessment of the hurricane damage to Tropicana Field concludes that the home of the Tampa Bay Rays is structurally sound and can be repaired for about $55.7 million in time for the 2026 season.

The city of St. Petersburg said damage from Hurricane Milton to Tropicana Field can be fixed for $55.7M but the stadium won't be ready until the 2026 season.