Giants to play at Willie Mays’ former Negro Leagues home in 2024
It’s been 75 years since Willie Mays first played at Birmingham, Alabama’s Rickwood Field for the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues.Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday that the Giants will take on the St.
The Giants’ pursuit of Mays continued, and a telegram sent June 21, 1950 from Giants owner Horace Stoneham to Black Barons owner Tom Hayes shows the Giants officially offered to buy Mays’ contract for $10,000.Next year, the Giants will get a chance to honor their franchise icon and play on the field where Mays started his career.
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