The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play their July 3 regular-season matchup at a newly constructed ballpark at Fort Bragg Military base in North Carolina, MLB and the MLB Players Association said in a joint release Tuesday.
"Major League Baseball's boundless gratitude to our military has led us to a unique event that will benefit the men and women of Fort Bragg and their families for many years," Commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement, per MLB.com's John Schlegel. "I thank the Braves and the Marlins for their participation and all of our Clubs and Players for contributing to this gesture, which will stand as a fitting new chapter in the National Pastime's proud and distinguished military history.