{"id":371260,"date":"2014-03-27T08:55:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T13:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=371260"},"modified":"2019-01-01T17:16:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T22:16:18","slug":"air-jordan-9-birmingham-barons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/air-jordan-9-birmingham-barons\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Jordan 9 &#8220;Birmingham Barons&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The greatest basketball player of all time has his signature sneaker outfitted with the diamond in mind with the new <strong>Air Jordan 9 &#8220;Birmingham Barons&#8221;<\/strong>. Imagine LeBron James leading the Heat to a three-peat this season and then retiring from the game this summer to play baseball. That&#8217;s exactly what Michael Jordan did after the 1993 season, when he abruptly stepped away from basketball to test his skills on the diamond. MJ&#8217;s baseball career was short lived, but fully documented, and the latest retro from his signature line further adds to the coverage. 20 years after Mike was swinging a bat for the Chicago White Sox&#8217; minor league affiliate Birmingham Barons, JB brings the <a href=\"\/air-jordans\/air-jordan-9\/\" target=\"_blank\">Air Jordan 9<\/a> that he wore on the diamond to the streets, dressed in the team&#8217;s colors. A white and grey base is contrasted with black on the tongue and midsole, detailed with the Baron&#8217;s pinstripes on the inner lining and MJ&#8217;s baseball number <strong>45<\/strong> on the heels. Tell us your first thoughts on these homage paying retros in the comment space below, and pencil in this AJ 9&#8217;s first pitch for <strong>April 5th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Air Jordan 9 \u201cBirmingham Barons\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>White-Black\/Wolf Grey<br \/>\n302370-106<br \/>\nRelease Date: April 5, 2014<br \/>\nPrice: $170<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\" http:\/\/www.freshnessmag.com\/2014\/03\/26\/air-jordan-9-birmingham-barons-release-info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Freshness Mag<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The greatest basketball player of all time has his signature sneaker outfitted with the diamond in mind with the new Air Jordan 9 &#8220;Birmingham Barons&#8221;. Imagine LeBron James leading the Heat to a three-peat this season and then retiring from the game this summer to play baseball. That&#8217;s exactly what Michael Jordan did after the 1993 season, when he abruptly stepped away from basketball to test his skills on the diamond. MJ&#8217;s baseball career was short lived, but fully documented, and the latest retro from his signature line further adds to the coverage. 20 years after Mike was swinging a bat for the Chicago White Sox&#8217; minor league affiliate Birmingham Barons, JB brings the Air Jordan 9 that he wore on the diamond to the streets, dressed in the team&#8217;s colors. A white and grey base is contrasted with black on the tongue and midsole, detailed with the Baron&#8217;s pinstripes on the inner lining and MJ&#8217;s baseball number 45 on the heels. Tell us your first thoughts on these homage paying retros in the comment space below, and pencil in this AJ 9&#8217;s first pitch for April 5th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4655,"featured_media":371268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1225574],"tags":[75,1225677,1204132],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Air Jordan 9 &quot;Birmingham Barons&quot; | Snkrs Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where to buy Air Jordan 9 &quot;Birmingham Barons&quot; shoes. 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