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Watching the Giants vs. Cardinals game? Everything you need to know about Rickwood Baseball Field

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Watching the Giants vs. Cardinals game? Everything you need to know about Rickwood Baseball Field
On June 20, 2024, a special game will be held on a historic field in Birmingham, Alabama. The San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals will play the first Major League Baseball game at Rickwood Field, with the first pitch set for 4:15 p.m. PST (6:15 p.m. CST, the local time in Alabama). Rickwood Field — the oldest professional ballpark in the United States and former home of the Negro League's Birmingham Black Barons — played a pivotal role in Black history and the legacy of American sports.Learn more about Rickwood Field and its impact on America by streaming “Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham." The sports documentary is available to stream for free, exclusively on the Very Local app. How to stream the 'Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham'Download the Very Local app to stream the new documentary “Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham” for free. Then dive into more original documentaries, including “Refugees Welcome,” “Bourbon Blaze,” “Roller Coaster Wars,” and much more.What is Very Local?Very Local is a streaming app that keeps you connected to your hometown with the news and weather team you trust and original series and specials that explore your community and beyond.Follow Very Local on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for more.

On June 20, 2024, a special game will be held on a historic field in Birmingham, Alabama. The San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals will play the first Major League Baseball game at Rickwood Field, with the first pitch set for 4:15 p.m. PST (6:15 p.m. CST, the local time in Alabama).

Rickwood Field — the oldest professional ballpark in the United States and former home of the Negro League's Birmingham Black Barons — played a pivotal role in Black history and the legacy of American sports.

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Learn more about Rickwood Field and its impact on America by streaming “Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham." The sports documentary is available to stream for free, exclusively on the Very Local app.

How to stream the 'Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham'

Download the Very Local app to stream the new documentary “Rickwood: The Soul of Birmingham” for free. Then dive into more original documentaries, including “Refugees Welcome,” “Bourbon Blaze,” “Roller Coaster Wars,” and much more.

What is Very Local?

Very Local is a streaming app that keeps you connected to your hometown with the news and weather team you trust and original series and specials that explore your community and beyond.


Follow Very Local on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for more.