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Atlanta Braves' new stadium receives finishing touches
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The Atlanta Braves stretch as the team holds its first workout in its new baseball stadium Thursday at SunTrust Park in Atlanta. - photo by Curtis Compton
ATLANTA — Workers scurried around baseball’s newest stadium Thursday, screwing in a row of seats, stocking up the concession stands and hauling away construction debris. In the surest sign that the first pitch was just 24 hours away — they also watered down the infield. Amid the flurry of last-minute touches, the Atlanta Braves held their initial workout at SunTrust Park, tuning up for an exhibition game Friday night against the New York Yankees.
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