The year was 1992, the 82nd anniversary of the opening of Rickwood Field. But there was no birthday celebration. It had been five years since the Birmingham Barons of the Southern League had moved ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As Black History Month draws to a close, Rickwood Field, the oldest ballpark in America, stands as a testament to baseball's rich history and its role in the fight for equality.

The game will be played at Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in the US. Built and opened in 1910, Rickwood Field was the first steel-and-concrete baseball stadium south of the Ohio River ...