MLB at Rickwood Field
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| Date | June 20, 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Rickwood Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| City | Birmingham, Alabama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Umpires | HP: Alan Porter 1B: Adrian Johnson 2B: Malachi Moore 3B: C. B. Bucknor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 8,332 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time of game | 6:30 p.m. CDT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ceremonial first pitch | Bill Greason | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Television | Fox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TV announcers | Joe Davis (play-by-play) John Smoltz (analyst) Ken Rosenthal (reporter) Tom Verducci (reporter) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues was a Major League Baseball (MLB) specialty game played between the National League (NL) West's San Francisco Giants and the NL Central's St. Louis Cardinals on June 20, 2024. The game was played at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, the former home of the Negro leagues' Birmingham Black Barons, one day after Juneteenth. This was the first regular-season Major League Baseball (MLB) game played in the state of Alabama. The Cardinals won 6–5.