Speedway Classic at BMS to set attendance record for single MLB game
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After a lengthy rain delay, the first pitch is scheduled to go out at 9:40 p.m., weather permitting.

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — News Channel 11’s Kenny Hawkins, McKenzie Kane and Nick Dugan are at the Speedway Classic waiting on the first pitch.

The MLB has reported a few minor changes to the Atlanta Braves’ and Cincinnati Reds’ rosters. News Channel has compiled the information below, courtesy of the official MLB website:

Atlanta Braves:

  • Jurickson Profar (S) LF
  • Matt Olson (L) 1B
  • Austin Riley (R) 3B
  • Drake Baldwin (L) DH
  • Sean Murphy (R) C
  • Michael Harris II (L) CF
  • Ozzie Albies (S) 2B
  • Eli White (R) RF
  • Nick Allen (R) SS

According to the MLB, Austin Cox will be on the mound for the Braves.

Braves pitcher Spencer Strider will not pitch in the game.

Cincinnati Reds:

  • TJ Friedl (L) CF
  • Matt McLain (R) 2B
  • Elly De La Cruz (S) SS
  • Austin Hays (R) DH
  • Miguel Andujar (R) LF
  • Noelvi Marte (R) RF
  • Spencer Steer (R) 1B
  • Tyler Stephenson (R) C
  • Ke’Bryan Hayes (R) 3B

According to the MLB, Miguel Andujar will replace Gavin Lux in left field for the Reds. This is Andujar’s debut after he was traded to Cincinnati Friday.

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