2006-06-23 13:49:57 · 5 answers · asked by tonyoff301 1 in Sports ➔ Baseball
The stadium was initially built in an attempt to lure the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox needed a new park, but instead of moving the team, the city of Chicago decided to build a "new" Comiskey Park.
2006-06-23 13:52:54 · answer #1 · answered by ~O.N.E.~ 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Giants tried to move there in 1993, but the other owners blocked the team's sale. The stadium was called the Florida Suncoast Dome at the time.
2006-06-24 00:19:37 · answer #2 · answered by jdbreeze1 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Yankees hold spring training in Tampa. The yankees were thinking of playing their home games in "The Trop" but still keeping the name New York Yankees.
2006-06-23 22:26:44 · answer #3 · answered by DJT28 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Chicago White Sox and also the Seattle Mariners were possible candidates for relocation to Tampa Bay.
2006-06-23 21:16:51 · answer #4 · answered by indianalee 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They were also rumors of the San Francisco Giants moving there as well.
2006-06-23 21:29:17 · answer #5 · answered by TheOnlyBeldin 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋