Edition No. 115 · Thu 15 Oct 2026 · Story 35 of 42

The Rays can't fill the Trop in the ALCS. Fans point to ticket prices

The Athletic

The Rays are struggling to sell out the ALCS at Tropicana Field, and fans blame ticket prices.

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