Rickwood Classic
Regions Field 1401 1st Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Ali Renckens
The Barons old stadium, Rickwood Field, is the oldest baseball park in America. It turns 106 years old on Aug. 18.
The 22nd annual Rickwood Classic will pit the Birmingham Barons against their Southern League rival, the Chattanooga Lookouts, The game will celebrate “The Fabulous Fifties,” particularly 1953-56, when the Barons were a New York Yankees farm club. Former All-Star pitcher and Baseball Hall of Famer Juan Marichal will be the guest of honor and will sign autographs. 12:30 p.m. $10. Groups tickets available. 988-3200. rickwoodclassic.com.
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