It’s a moment 15-years in the making.

The home of the St. Paul Saints, CHS Field, isn’t just a summer destination anymore.

Rebecca Matthews Veeck, 27, passed away on September 30, 2019, in Charleston, South Carolina after a battle with Batten’s Disease.

It starts long before the season begins in May.

WHO: 2019 St. Paul Saints American Association Champions

It was a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 5 that sent the St. Paul Saints to their last championship in 2004.

It was a project two years in the making and one of the largest undertakings since the St. Paul Saints moved into CHS Field in 2015.

Sometimes the story lines are there waiting to be written.

Everyone wondered how the St. Paul Saints would handle the first game of the American Association Finals after the emotional grind of Game 5 of the North Division Championship Series, a celebration and travelling through the night.

The St. Paul Saints won a thrilling North Division Championship Series, coming back from down 0-2 and winning the final three games at home, including Game 5’s epic comeback from 5-0 down.