The Braves’ executive vice president of sales and marketing, Derek Schiller told a group of about 50 business people at the Buckhead City Club Thursday morning “We’re excited about what Opening Day (2017) represents for us…”

Schiller described many aspects of the development — from the lightning-quick internet speeds, to the size of the stadium, to why the team believes traffic and parking won’t be major hindrances for its fans — that have been widely publicized. There was one question that Schiller couldn’t answer, though.

That question is available here.

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Austin Walters died from an overdose in 2021 after taking a Xanax pill laced with fentanyl, his father said. A new law named after Austin and aimed at preventing deaths from fentanyl has resulted in its first convictions in Georgia, prosecutors said. (Family photo)

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