Rays want $1 billion from Hillsborough, Tampa for new ballpark

The Rays are looking for about $1 billion from Hillsborough County and the City of Tampa to build a new ballpark, according to a working draft of the memorandum of understanding obtained by Axios.

Why it matters: That’s $400 million more than what the team sought from Pinellas County and St. Petersburg — and would be the largest commitment of taxpayer dollars to a sports stadium in the region’s history…

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