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MLB Speedway Classic: What we learned from historic baseball game at Bristol
BRISTOL, TN — This town of 28,000 year-round residents is typically a little on the sleepy side. When NASCAR comes to Bristol Motor Speedway two weekends a year, the place explodes with visitors from every corner of the country.
MLB Speedway Classic: Braves vs. Reds sets attendance record at Bristol Motor Speedway in historic game
Hall of Famers Johnny Bench and Chipper Jones threw out the ceremonial first pitches on Saturday, alongside NASCAR drivers Kyle Busch and Chase Elliott. Country superstar Tim McGraw, son of former MLB pitcher Tug McGraw, and Pitbull performed a pre-game concert before players took a lap around the track.
While 91,032 fans attended Saturday's game postponed by rain, many fewer showed up when play resumed on Sunday.
Following great pomp and pageantry to celebrate the first MLB Speedway Classic, the skies opened above the famous Bristol ...
The Atlanta Braves have won the Speedway Classic. The game finished with a 4-2 score, sending the Braves home to Atlanta with the win. The Speedway Classic was the first ...
One Atlanta Braves infielder is paying respects to the great Ricky Bobby with his cleats for the Speedway Classic.
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