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Major League Baseball Fails Fans in First Ever Speedway Classic

MLB did its job on Saturday. It made money. That’s its very plain goal with anything it does. The Speedway Classic will go down as one of the great missed opportunities in American professional sports,

The Associated Press- Sports o… · 16h

A baseball field in a racetrack? MLB's Speedway Classic makes history

A 110-foot Ferris wheel. Race cars painted in MLB team colors. Food trucks. Live music. Pitching tunnels and batting cages. A chance for photos with the Commissioner's Trophy. And Clydesdales.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 7h

When does MLB Speedway Classic resume? TV channel, how to watch Braves vs. Reds today

The MLB Speedway Classic didn't go as smoothly as the league would've hoped. Rain caused the game to be delayed twice before play was suspended.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

History! Braves and Reds Play the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway

The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds are playing the first MLB regular season game ever in the state of Tennessee after a rain delay before the first pitch

ESPN on MSN · 7h

Sights and sounds from the MLB Speedway Classic

The first-ever major league game played in the state of Tennessee will continue on Sunday afternoon, with the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds resuming their Saturday game at Bristol Motor Speedway as part of the MLB Speedway Classic.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 13h

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

Their buy-in is off the charts.” The abbreviated evening still featured stunning visuals from the racetrack that opened in 1961 and can seat nearly 150,000 for motorsports: The MLB Speedway Classic game between the Reds and the Braves was suspended after facing a second rain delay.

CBSSports.com · 12h

History delayed by rain! The MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol suspended for Braves and Reds

It was a red flag for Major League Baseball at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday night. The Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds was suspended in the first inning because of rain,

The New York Times · 13h

MLB suspends first Speedway Classic between Reds, Braves due to rain

The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds played less than a full inning Saturday night after a 2 1/2 hour rain delay.

Associated Press · 26m

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

A record crowd for a regular-season Major League Baseball game got to see all the pomp and pageantry with the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game itself in the bottom of the first inning.

FOX Sports on MSN · 13h

MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway Suspended, Resuming Sunday

The MLB Speedway Classic between the Braves and Reds at Bristol Motor Speedway was suspended by rain and will resume Sunday.

The Boston Globe · 15h

After a rain delay, MLB makes history with Speedway Classic

The MLB Speedway Classic was first announced nearly a year ago as part of Commissioner Rob Manfred’s push to take MLB to places where baseball isn’t played every day live.

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How NASCAR's Bristol Motor Speedway Is Turning Into a Major League Baseball Stadium

Transforming an iconic race track into a baseball field for a single night takes an awful lot of work.

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Baseball is soaring again. Will age-old problems pull it back to earth?

Disappointment is part of baseball’s draw. Angst and frustration are as much a part of the daily routine as balls and strikes ...

The American Spectator15h

The 1960s: Baseball’s Golden Decade

With free agency still years away, fans bonded with their favorite players and enjoyed two of the most exciting World Series ...

AtoZ Sports on MSN3d

Tennessee Vols' Tony Vitello set to be a part of Major League Baseball history this weekend

The Tennessee Vols have had a growing presence in Major League Baseball, and that will continue this weekend in a memorable ...

Major League Baseball1d

Charlie Ramos promoted to Major League staff

Major League Baseball today announced that umpire Charlie Ramos has been promoted to the full-time Major League staff to take the place of Brian Knight, who has announced his retirement due to ...

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MLB trade deadline awards: Twins' mind-boggling fire sale shook baseball

The Twins’ fire sale was so ruthless that 27-year-old reliever Louie Varland, the hometown kid who absolutely loved being a Twin, making only $8,150 more than the minimum salary, and wasn’t even ...

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