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Given these endeavors, it seems Orlando may be positioning itself as the safest bet for the Rays' future. Not only does this newfound commitment appear streamlined, it showcases growing momentum in the search for a permanent home, contrasting starkly with the stagnant atmosphere in Tampa and St. Pete.
The Potential for Change
In light of these developments, it becomes evident that change is inevitable for the Rays. Major League Baseball seems prepared to facilitate a move to Orlando, as the overarching sentiment remains that keeping the team within Florida would be satisfactory for league officials. For fans and stakeholders in Tampa Bay who value the history and culture associated with the Rays, these prospects might feel disheartening.