Giants face Cardinals in ‘Tribute to Negro Leagues’ Thursday night in Birmingham
will throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to Thursday’s MLB at Rickwood Field Game, it was announced Tuesday.
Nearly 60 living former Negro Leagues players will be on the field for the performance, which can be seen live on Fox beginning at 7 p.m. First pitch for the game is set for 7:15 p.m., also on Fox. Wednesday’s Barnstorm Birmingham Fam Jam celebrity softball game and concert will include musical performances by an “HBCU” Choir of students from Alabama A&M, Alabama State and Miles College, with Birmingham native and Grammy Award-nominated artist Ruben Studdard performing the national anthem. Producer/artist Metro Boomin’ will perform a post-game concert.
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