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Good morning and welcome to kid news.

I'm Tori.

Thursday, August 12, 2021.

And we begin with a cinematic dream come true for fans of America's pastime.

Later on today, the New York Yankees will take on the Chicago White Sox, smack in the middle

of an Iowa cornfield.

The event has been years in the making, and is a nod to the 1989 movie, Field of Dreams.

And it's ghostly, if you build it, he will come line about baseball legend, Shulis

Joe Jackson.

Well, Major League Baseball did build a small retro-themed stadium in rural Diersville, Iowa,

and 8,000 fans are coming.

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