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MLB Reportedly Denies Rays' Request to Split Season Between Tampa Bay and Montreal

The Tampa Bay Rays will have to abandon their plan to split an MLB season between St. Petersburg, Florida, and Montreal.

The Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin reported MLB has struck down the idea, an outcome that is "sure to frustrate and stun team officials." The Rays were expecting to move forward with the strategy and pursue new open-air stadiums at both sites.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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