Baseball is shifting into high gear. The MLB Speedway Classic is set to turn Bristol Motor Speedway into a uniquely unforgettable ballpark, delivering a historic showdown in a setting like no other.
The MLB Speedway Classic in Bristol between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds drew an announced paid attendance of 91,032 on Aug. 3, breaking the record for a regular-season game. The previous ...
The 124,000 square feet of Diamond Series AstroTurf is being put down at East Tennessee State's Thomas Stadium.
August 4 - It spanned two days and featured nearly as many hours of pregame rain delay (2 hours, 17 minutes) as game play (2:41), but the MLB Speedway Classic did not flounder in the stands. Some ...
Maybe even a layman could've told you hosting a Major League Baseball game in the infield of a NASCAR speedway was ridiculous. But, you can't help but credit both sides for even trying. We only wish ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The turf used in the MLB Speedway Classic in Bristol has made its way to Johnson City to enhance ETSU’s baseball field. The turf and materials needed for laying it were ...
A record crowd for a regular-season Major League Baseball game got to see all the pomp and pageantry of the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game itself in the bottom of the first ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Major League Baseball has played at the “Field of Dreams” movie site. Now baseball is eager to see just how big a crowd will show up for a game at a NASCAR bullring of a track.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Major League Baseball has played at the "Field of Dreams" movie site. Now baseball is eager to see just how big a crowd will show up for a game at a NASCAR bullring of a track. And ...
We’re not too far away from Major League Baseball’s latest attempt to play a regular season baseball game in a non-traditional venue for MLB: The inaugural MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor ...