Bristol Electric Motor Speedway in Tennessee will certainly play host to a regular-season video game in between the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds on Aug. 2, 2025, MLB announced Friday.
It will certainly be the initial regular-season video game in National League/American Organization background played in the state of Tennessee.
The MLB Speedway Standard will certainly be the most recent version of MLB taking the sporting activity to special places given that 2016 after holding video games at North Carolina’s Ft Bragg; Omaha, Nebraska; Area of Desires in Iowa; Williamsport, Pennsylvania; and Rickwood Area in Birmingham, Alabama.
Bristol Electric motor Speedway includes an ability of almost 150,000 and hosts 2 NASCAR Mug Collection races every year given that 1961.
According to MLB, a baseball ruby will certainly be constructed throughout the track and infield. The groups will certainly play in Cincinnati on Thursday, July 31, and Friday, Aug. 1, prior to heading to Tennessee for the video game on Saturday. Sunday will certainly be an open day for both groups and made use of as a possible make-up day must there misbehave weather condition.
The Braves and Reds are formally readied to play a normal period video game inside Bristol Electric motor Speedway on August 2, 2025
Right Here’s what the sight will certainly appear like from The Last Great Colosseum pic.twitter.com/iA5xu3s4OX
— MLB (@MLB) August 9, 2024
The Braves-Reds video game will certainly not be the initial non-racing showing off occasion to occur at the track. In 2016, an university football video game in between Tennessee and Virginia Technology occurred in the infield. A group of 156,990, the biggest ever before to enjoy an NCAA video game, remained in presence.