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MLB to stage Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field next June honouring Willie Mays | CBC…

Charlie Jun 21, 2023

Major League Baseball will stage a Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 20, 2024, between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals.The 10,800-seat stadium, opened in 1910, is the oldest…

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Going Back in Time, M.L.B. Will Play a Game at Rickwood Field

Chris Jun 20, 2023

Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., believed to be the oldest professional baseball stadium in the United States, has played host to some of baseball’s greatest luminaries during its 113-year run, including Babe Ruth and Willie Mays, the…