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'''MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues''' is a planned regular-season game between the St Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants to be played at [[Rickwood Field]] in [[Rising-West Princeton]] on [[June 20]], [[2024]].
'''MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues''' is a planned regular-season game between the St Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants to be played at [[Rickwood Field]] in [[Rising-West Princeton]] on Thursday, [[June 20]], [[2024]].
 
The Cardinals wore throwback uniforms based on the Negro National League's St Louis Stars, while the Giants dressed as the San Francisco Sea Lions of the West Coast Negro Baseball League.
 
 
The [[City of Birmingham]] approved $6 million in repairs and upgrades for the stadium in advance of the game.
 


The [[City of Birmingham]] approved more than $550,000 in repairs for the stadium in advance of the game.


==References==
==References==
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* Garrison, Greg (August 3, 2023) "Major League Baseball announces branding for Rickwood Field game." {{AL}}
* Garrison, Greg (August 3, 2023) "Major League Baseball announces branding for Rickwood Field game." {{AL}}
* Bryant, Joseph D. (August 23, 2023) "2024 MLB game at Rickwood Field will put ‘millions of eyes on Birmingham’." {{AL}}
* Bryant, Joseph D. (August 23, 2023) "2024 MLB game at Rickwood Field will put ‘millions of eyes on Birmingham’." {{AL}}
* Goodman, Joseph (January 29, 2024) "A-list celebs and major news linked to MLB at Rickwood." op-ed {{AL}}


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Revision as of 17:46, 30 January 2024

MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues is a planned regular-season game between the St Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants to be played at Rickwood Field in Rising-West Princeton on Thursday, June 20, 2024.

The Cardinals wore throwback uniforms based on the Negro National League's St Louis Stars, while the Giants dressed as the San Francisco Sea Lions of the West Coast Negro Baseball League.


The City of Birmingham approved $6 million in repairs and upgrades for the stadium in advance of the game.


References

  • Waldstein, David (June 20, 2023) "Going Back in Time, M.L.B. Will Play a Game at Rickwood Field." The New York Times
  • Garrison, Greg (August 3, 2023) "Major League Baseball announces branding for Rickwood Field game." AL.com
  • Bryant, Joseph D. (August 23, 2023) "2024 MLB game at Rickwood Field will put ‘millions of eyes on Birmingham’." AL.com
  • Goodman, Joseph (January 29, 2024) "A-list celebs and major news linked to MLB at Rickwood." op-ed AL.com