And there will be a major league baseball game played there in 2020.
Field of dreams game location.
Kinsella s 1982 novel shoeless joe the film stars kevin costner amy madigan james earl jones ray liotta and burt lancaster in his final film role.
The new york yankees will play the chicago white sox.
Major league baseball mlb recently announced the first ever field of dreams game this unique baseball game will take place in dyersville iowa on august 13 2020 next to the baseball field from the 1989 movie.
In addition it will air on fox for fans who can t make it to the game.
If you build it they will come.
Major league baseball mlb announced on august 8 2019 that the chicago white sox will host the st.
The new york yankees and chicago white sox will play a game on the field of dreams location in iowa.
The chisox will be the home team since chicago is a giving up a home game from the series and is b is about 200 miles.
It was nominated for three academy awards including for best original score best adapted screenplay and best picture.
The ballpark is expected to be torn down when and if the game ultimately is played either this year.
The game will be held on august 13 2020.
Field of dreams is a 1989 american sports fantasy drama film written and directed by phil alden robinson adapting w.
One of the most highly anticipated games in major league baseball history will have to remain anticipated a while longer.
But the new york yankees won t be coming to iowa to play in it.
Exactly one year before the scheduled game date construction began on a temporary 8 000 seat ballpark for the event which is being marketed as mlb at field of dreams.
Mlb at field of dreams presented by geico was to be a highlight of the 2020 schedule but like so much else in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic the special event has been pushed back a year.
If you build it they will come that famous quote will be put the test next year since there s going to be an actual major league baseball game at the location of field of dreams.
The field of dreams was set to open to the public april 1 but is also still temporarily closed.
In a new initiative major league baseball is planning to play a special game at the location of the 1989 kevin costner feature film field of dreams in iowa.