Field of Dreams game will not happen next year due to construction
Field of Dreams game will not happen next year due to construction
DYERSVILLE TONIGHT TO TELL US WHY. YEAH, A VERY BITTERSWEET VIBE OUT HERE, GUYS. WE’RE LIVE OUT HERE AT THE FIELD OF DREAMS MOVIE SITE. YOU SEE THE STADIUM BEHIND ME WHERE THEY’LL BE PLAYING THE GAME TOMORROW. NOW, THE NEW OWNERSHIP GROUP, WHICH INCLUDES HALL OF FAMER FRANK THOMAS, HAS INFORMED MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL THAT THE GAME WILL NOT BE HERE IN 2023 DUE TO PLANNED CONSTRUCTION ON THIS VERY SITE. FRANK THOMAS THEIR BICEPS, BIG AS EVER, WAS IN DYERSVILLE THIS MORNING PROMOTING HIS CHARITY. THEY ARE INVESTING IN THIS PROPERTY, WHICH IS A GREAT SIGN FOR THE FUTURE. MLB HAS NOT COMMITTED TO 2024 BUT WILL CONSIDER RETURNING IN 2024. A SPOKESMAN TELLS ME THEY LOVE THE EXPERIENCE HERE AND THEY HOPE TO COME BACK IF IT WORKS. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN A SMASHING SUCCESS AS IT ENTERS YEAR TO THERE’S NOT A PERSON HERE THAT JUST DOES NOT GUSH ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE THEY HAD LAST TIME. HERE IS BROADCASTER KEVIN MILLER. IT’S ONE OF THE COOLEST VENUES WHO WILL GET A CHANCE TO DO SO MANY THINGS, WHETHER IT’S COOPERSTOWN HALL OF FAME FOR THAT ALL-STAR GAMES, WORLD SERIES. THIS IS RIGHT UP THERE WHEN YOU START SEEING THE SETTING. IT LOOKS LIKE A MOVIE SET PLAYING A REAL BASEBALL GAME. IT’S REALLY COOL. NO ARGUMENT HERE. THE GAME TOMORROW, 6:00 COVERAGE BEGINS ON FOX BETWEEN THE CUBS AND THE REDS AND THERE IS SO MUCH GOING ON HERE LEADING UP
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Field of Dreams game will not happen next year due to construction
The Field of Dreams game will not be held in 2023 due to construction.An MLB spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday that the Field of Dreams owners have informed the MLB that construction will prevent the game from being held next year. The spokesperson said that the MLB has not committed to returning in 2024, but will consider returning as they love the experience and hope to come back. Watch: 34 years later: The Field of Dreams ghost players are still living their baseball dreams
DYERSVILLE, Iowa —
The Field of Dreams game will not be held in 2023 due to construction.
An MLB spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday that the Field of Dreams owners have informed the MLB that construction will prevent the game from being held next year.
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The spokesperson said that the MLB has not committed to returning in 2024, but will consider returning as they love the experience and hope to come back.
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Watch: 34 years later: The Field of Dreams ghost players are still living their baseball dreams