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Braves' new ballpark could be game-changer for industry

ATLANTA (AP) -- The Braves' new ballpark looks like a throwback stadium with its green seats, brick walls and its old-school, intimate feel.

That's from an initial glance inside the park.

Beyond the stadium walls sits the real wow factor that could be a game-changer for the industry.

Atlanta's a href(equals)'https://www.apnews.com/9637da07bd4c455086d86b5663bfe498/Only-finishing-touches-remain-at-Braves'-SunTrust-Park'new SunTrust Park/a is part of a 60-acre complex that will include restaurants, retail shops, residential areas, a four-star hotel and a concert hall. The $622 million ballpark is the main attraction, but it is only part of what the Braves are promoting as ''the South's preeminent lifestyle destination'' - The Battery Atlanta.