Braves to pay tribute to Skip Caray

Fans are invited to pay tribute to the voice of the Atlanta Braves, Skip Caray, on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Turner Field.

Speakers will include Braves Chairman and CEO Terry McGuirk, Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, longtime broadcast partner and friend Pete Van Wieren and Skip’s son Chip Caray.

Another longtime broadcast partner and friend, Joe Simpson, will lead the event.

Video tributes will also air on the stadium’s big screen.

Fans can park in the Green Lot and enter through the Plaza gates. Gates will open at 9 a.m.

For Tuesday night‘s game, there will be a special pregame ceremony with the Caray family and the entire night will be filled with video clips and first person stories shown on the big screen.