The Brief The looming sale of the Tampa Bay Rays means the Rowdies could be on the move as well. The looming sale of the Tampa Bay Rays means the Rowdies could be on the move as well. Is it likely the Rowdies will follow the Rays? "I believe that we've shown that the home of the Tampa Bay Rays and the home of the Tampa Bay Rowdies should be here in St. Petersburg," said St. Pete Council Chair Copley Gerdes. The Rays and Rowdies declined to comment.