Miami.- The Atlanta braves They defeated the Cincinnati reds This Sunday at the conclusion of the ‘Speedway Classic’ at the Bristol Motor Speedway (Tennessee), after the game, started on Saturday and suspended by rain, resumes and completed without major inconveniences.
Saturday’s day aimed at being historic with more than 85,000 fans, but was tarnished by rain. The match was suspended and rescheduled for Sunday, which generated doubts about whether the expected assistance brand would be achieved at the end of the event.
Much of the fans who bought their tickets for Saturday were absent on Sunday. Even so, Miles returned to Bristol to witness the culmination of the ‘Speedway Classic’, played in the unusual scenario of the Bristol Motor Speedway, an oval of careers adapted to receive baseball.
The expectation was met: the party broke the historical record of assistance for a regular seasonal encounter in the major leagues. The official figure was 91,032 spectators, exceeding the previous record of 84,587, in force for more than 70 years.
The previous record dated September 12, 1954, when the then Cleveland Indians received the New York Yankees at Cleveland Stadium. That number remained an untouchable brand until this weekend baseball lived a truly historical day in Bristol.
Cincinnati took advantage on Saturday night with an unstoppable Austin Hays who took Matt McLain to the plate.
However, the Braves turned the result on Sunday with a three -run home run from Eli White in the second post, his fifth of the season.
“It’s a very special day,” White said. “It was a great experience, being able to perform for the team is something that fills me with great pride.”
The final line leaves Humston Waldrep (1-0) with the victory, Brent Suter (1-2) suffers the defeat and the Cuban Raisel Iglesias (13) records the rescue.
Dodgers arrive at 65 victories
On the other hand, the Los Angeles Dodgers reached 65 wins in the season by defeating the Rays of Tampa Bay 3-0.
The Cuban Andy Pages connected an unstoppable and promoted a race, while the Japanese Shohei Ohtani had two hits and two bases per ball.
In another result, Boston’s red socks were imposed 6-1 on the Houston stars in an unfortunate exit for Dominican Framber Valdez (11-5), who allowed seven hits and four races in six innings.
The Venezuelan Wilyer Abreu promoted a race for Boston with a sacrifice out.
For the stars, Puerto Rican Carlos Correa connected his eighth home run of the season and the first since his transfer to the Texan team.
