Baseball game at Lexington Park
This file appears in: "Say it ain't so, Charlie!"

On April 30, 1897, St. Paul's legendary Lexington Baseball Park opened to the public for the first time, the start of nearly 60 years as the site of professional baseball.
Photographer: St. Paul Daily News
Date: 1916
Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society
This file appears in: "Say it ain't so, Charlie!"
"Say it ain't so, Charlie!"
- The dispute between Charles Comiskey and orgainzed labor over the opening of Lexington Park -
On April 30, 1897, St. Paul's legendary Lexington Baseball Park opened to the public for the first…