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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 the mount at Bristol Motor Speedway have close ties to Knoxville.
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MLB to break attendance record as Braves and Reds meet in Tennessee
The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds will make history at Bristol Motor Speedway, playing in front of over 85,000 ...
Why did Chase Burns transfer from Tennessee? Former Vol starting in MLB Speedway Classic
Why did Chase Burns transfer from Tennessee? Here's a look back at why the former Vol left for Wake Forest ahead of the 2024 ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d
Braves win historic game in Tennessee. MLB has bright future in the state.
The Braves’ 4-2 victory over the Reds offered the first glimpse of what likely will be many years of baseball in Tennessee.
AtoZ Sports on MSN5d
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 ...
Reese Chapman returning to Tennessee baseball after going undrafted in 2025 MLB Draft
Reese Chapman is returning to Tennessee after he wasn't picked in MLB Draft. He has played in 129 games at UT, hitting .273 ...
USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSN5d
Former Tennessee baseball players traded ahead of 2025 MLB deadline
MLB’s trade deadline is Thursday at 6 p.m. EDT. Tidwell (13-5) played for the Vols from 2021-22, appearing in 31 games (27 ...
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After driving a five-hour commute, Hurston Waldrep delivers in MLB Speedway Classic
Hurston Waldrep was asleep in his Georgia home late Saturday night when the call came. A few hours and many miles later, he was on the mound for the Braves in Bristol.