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MLB Speedway Classic Resumes at Bristol

MLB Speedway Classic: Best photos, videos from Braves-Reds at Bristol

The famed racetrack has been converted to host baseball for the showcase. Over 85,000 fans were expected on hand for the first-of-its-kind event. MLB's previous attendance record was 84,587 fans at a 1954 game in Cleveland featuring the New York Yankees.

CBS Sports on MSN · 2h

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.

The Tennessean · 23m

Speedway Classic was part spectacle, part debacle for MLB, fans. That's Bristol, baby

The MLB Speedway Classic between the Braves and Reds started as a mess on Aug. 2 with delays and rain. It ended as the desired spectacle at Bristol.

2hon MSN

Live updates: MLB Speedway Classic resumes after Braves-Reds suspended by rain

Rain forced the suspension of MLB's first-ever game played at a NASCAR track. Play is back underway at Bristol Motor Speedway ...

23mon MSN

Reds players voice Speedway Classic concern: 'It could have been handled a lot differently'

In a game that took parts of two days to complete due to rain, the Reds fell to the Braves, 4-2, on Aug. 3 at Bristol Motor Speedway, the famed auto-racing venue that staged the one-off, tentpole MLB ...

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Play ball, take 2: Braves take MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol after rain suspension

The Braves trailed 1-0 when the game resumed Sunday, and Eli White hit two home runs to power Atlanta over the Reds, 4-2.

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