Breaking News from Major League Baseball, ob August 13, 2020 the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox will play a regular season game at the Field of Dreams in Iowa.
“The people will most definitely come Ray.”
Is this heaven?@Yankees–@WhiteSox, see you in Iowa on 8.13.20. pic.twitter.com/5GGbH7TWuq
— MLB (@MLB) August 8, 2019
Ok, this is pretty damn awesome. If you don’t know what the Field of Dreams is or have never seen the movie… You need to re-evaluate your life.
MLB will be building an 8,000 seat stadium overlooking the exact field the classic movie filmed in 1989.
ESPN “As a sport that is proud of its history linking generations, Major League Baseball is excited to bring a regular-season game to the site of Field of Dreams,” commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement. “We look forward to celebrating the movie’s enduring message of how baseball brings people together at this special cornfield in Iowa.”
The exact field dimensions are not yet known but construction will begin exactly 1 year before the game. The game will he a White Sox home game.
ESPN Said Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner in a statement: “The Yankees organization is proud to participate in such a unique celebration of baseball. Field of Dreams captures the pure essence of baseball, and it continues to bring generations of fans — and families — together to embrace its timeless roots.”
This is going to be amazing for baseball fans of every generation. I can’t wait.
-Kmess