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Yandy Díaz backed up his guarantee as the Rays beat Cleveland 7-3 to win the pennant. The World Series starts Friday in Milwaukee, and St. Pete hosts Games 3-5 Oct. 26-28.
The Rays lead Cleveland 3-2 and can clinch their third World Series trip with a win at 8:08 p.m. Monday. Freddy Peralta starts, parking is prepaid only and gates open at 5 p.m.
City Council hears both pitches for the 77-acre city-owned course Monday and is expected to vote Wednesday on which one to negotiate with. Neighbors want the green space left alone.
First pitch is 8 p.m. in St. Petersburg. Parking is prepaid only, gates open three hours early, and Carl Crawford throws out the first pitch.
Tampa City Council votes at 9 a.m. Thursday on a $2.36 billion ballpark at Hillsborough College. The city would pay $80 million; the county about $796 million. The Rays cover the rest and all overruns.
Tampa residents are invited to cheer on Cape Verde and Argentina during a free FIFA World Cup watch party at The Sail Plaza outside the Tampa Convention Center.
As Team USA prepares to face Paraguay in its opening World Cup match, Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux is preparing to welcome fans with watch parties, special promotions and wall-to-wall soccer coverage.
Manny Fernandez is a Tampa-based striking coach who has trained fighters competing around the world. His path to the corner was not easy, marked by loss, depression and a search for identity. Today, he works with athletes competing in the UFC, PFL, OTX, Showtime Boxing, BKFC and Dirty Boxing.
