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BRISTOL, Tenn. — A record crowd of 91,032 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. Fans returning Sunday only wanted to watch the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds play ball. They enjoyed …

Braves and Reds break Major League Baseball attendance record at Tennessee racetrack – in pictures  The Guardian Braves-Reds showcase at Bristol stalled by rain  ESPN Things to know about the MLB Speedway Classic, rain delays  WJHL After 2nd rain delay, Speedway Classic to resume Sunday (1 pm ET, FOX)  MLB.com What happens to MLB Speedway Classic if it rains? Here’s Braves-Reds weather plan  Knoxville News …

The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds were ready to start their engines Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee. Then Mother Nature waved the red flag not once but twice before play was ultimately suspended. Advertisement The MLB Speedway Classic began with a 2 1/2 hour rain delay, followed by less than a full inning of baseball, followed by …

Speedway Classic live updates: Reds, Braves game suspended at Bristol Motor Speedway  Cincinnati Enquirer Braves, Reds awed by sights as MLB hits Bristol  ESPN After 2nd rain delay, Speedway Classic to resume Sunday (1 pm ET, FOX)  MLB.com History delayed by rain! The MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol suspended for Braves and Reds  AP News It’s Baseball, Baby!  WCYB Source link

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Cincinnati manager Terry Francona noticed the sheer size of Bristol Motor Speedway rising up from the mountains as the Reds arrived Saturday on their buses. The best way to describe the speedway? Huge. Big enough in fact to place not one, but two baseball diamonds. Francona’s Reds need only one for the MLB Speedway Classic against the …

The Atlanta Braves finally got back in the win column after Thursday night’s 12-11 win at Great American Ballpark. The Cincinnati Reds put the Braves in a hole early, but Atlanta managed to get ahead in the 8th inning with a comfortable 11-3 lead. In typical 2025 Braves fashion, the Reds scored 8 in the 8th to tie the game …

This year’s MLB Trade Deadline provided an absolute banger for the fans — that is, unless you’re an Atlanta Braves fan, in which we all got to experience what it feels like to be Squidward sitting in his house looking out at Spongebob and Patrick having a lovely time outside (Yes, I just wrote out a description of a classic …

DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers acquired veteran right-handed reliever Rafael Montero in a trade with the Atlanta Braves late Wednesday night. The Tigers are trying to shore up their struggling bullpen ahead of Thursday afternoon’s trade deadline. They sent minor-league infielder Jim Jarvis to Atlanta in exchange for Montero. The Tigers designated right-handed reliever Tyler Owens for assignment to create …

After the debacle that led to Ronald Acuña Jr. landing on the IL with “right Achilles inflammation,” it would’ve been understandable if everybody was on pins and needles hoping for the best. Fortunately, the Atlanta Braves themselves seemed pretty confident that it wasn’t a major injury and it turns out that the MRI will corroborate that opinion. Mark Bowman of …

The Braves and Rockies have agreed to a deal sending right-handed reliever Tyler Kinley from Colorado to Atlanta in exchange for Double-A righty Austin Smith. Both teams have announced the deal. Kinley, who’s earning $3MM in the final year of his contract, has an affordable $5MM club option for the 2026 season. The 34-year-old Kinley has an unappealing 5.66 ERA …