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Roanoke County Resident Puts His Stamp on 'Field of Dreams' Ballpark
Costner’s two-minute narration framed baseball as a multigenerational story before 26 Hall of Famers emerged from the corn.
- On Thursday, actor Kevin Costner narrated a cinematic opening video for the "Field of Dreams" game between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies in Dyersville, Iowa.
- Murray Cook, field consultant for Major League Baseball, oversaw construction at the site adjacent to the 1989 film's farmhouse, surrounded by more than 100 acres of corn.
- Costner's narration wove "story after story" from Babe Ruth to Jackie Robinson, while 26 Hall of Famers including Goose Gossage and Cal Ripken emerged from the cornstalks.
- The video aimed to "remind us what baseball can make us feel, how deeply it can bring us together and why it's still worth believing in," Costner said.
- Major League Baseball launched the Field of Dreams series in 2021, and this 2026 edition marks the event's return after a three-year hiatus.
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26 Hall of Famers celebrated at MLB Field of Dreams game: See the names
Twenty-six Baseball Hall of Famers attended MLB’s Field of Dreams game in Iowa on Thursday, the largest gathering of Hall of Famers in nearly two decades.
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Kevin Costner’s Field of Dreams MLB Intro Feels Straight Out of Man of Steel
Photo Credit: Quinn Harris | MLB Photos via Getty Images Kevin Costner didn’t walk out of the corn this time, but his presence still loomed large on the MLB game. The actor narrated a stirring two-minute opening video before the third Field of Dreams game between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies on Netflix. The intro, which played on Thursday night at the iconic Dyersville, Iowa location, traced baseball’s emotional footprint across…
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