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A baseball field in a racetrack? MLB's Speedway Classic makes history
The MLB Speedway Classic was first announced nearly a year ago as part of Commissioner Rob Manfred’s push to take MLB to ...
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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 ...
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In Tennessee’s MLB debut, both starters bring Knoxville connections to the mound
The first-ever Major League Baseball game in Tennessee will take place this weekend and both starting pitchers who will take ...
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ETSU Buccaneers to Inherit MLB's Bristol Game AstroTurf, Enhancing Baseball Facilities with Historic Material
ETSU's baseball program received the AstroTurf from the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway, as announced on the ...
MLB is tapping into NASCAR to help grow baseball
Major League Baseball will play its first-ever game from a professional NASCAR track and its first game in Tennessee.
Former Tennessee Baseball Stars Blade Tidwell and Drew Gilbert Traded to Giants
The Mets have traded former Tennessee standouts Blade Tidwell and Drew Gilbert to the Giants in exchange for reliever Tyler ...
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Major League Baseball’s game at Bristol speedway offers yet another lesson in how Southwest Virginia is different from the rest of the state
The game between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds helps illustrate how Southwest Virginia looks in a different direction, in sports as well as the economy.