Progress Energy Park (full name Progress Energy Park, home of Al Lang Field) is a 7,227 seat baseball stadium located on the downtown St. Petersburg, Florida waterfront, it is currently the spring training facility of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Originally built in 1922 as the St. Petersburg Athletic Park, the venue was the spring training site of the Boston Braves (now the Atlanta Braves) until 1937. When the Braves left, the St. Louis Cardinals came in and except for 2 years during World War II, trained there through the 1997 season. During this time, in 1976, the stadium was rebuilt and renamed Al Lang Field.