April 27
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April 27 in Tampa Bay baseball:
1995
- The Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the City of St. Petersburg agreed on a 30-year lease for Tropicana Field[1] (then known as the ThunderDome after the building's tenants at the time, the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League).
1998
- Pitcher Julio Santana was claimed off of waivers from Texas.[2]
- Pitcher Terrell Wade was transferred to the 60-day disabled list, retroactive to March 31.[2]
References
- ↑ Vaughn, Rick; Maraniss, Andrew; Matasich, Steve et al., eds (1998). Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1998 Information Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Devil Rays Public Relations Office. p. 220.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vaughn, Rick; Costello, Chris; Landy, Greg et al., eds (1999). Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1999 Information Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Devil Rays Public Relations Office. pp. 277-8.
