Chicago White Sox v New York Yankees: Fiction becomes fact amongst cornfields of Iowa

The made-from-scratch stadium was placed next to the actual diamond where the 1989 movie starring Kevin Costner was shot outside the town of Dyersville

Members of the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees take the field prior to a game at the Field of Dreams last Thursday, in Dyersville, Iowa. Picture: Stacy Revere/Getty Images

As the bus carried the New York Yankees through the cornfields blanketing this serene, rolling farmland of northeast Iowa, Aaron Judge noticed a difference from the usual arrival in the next city.

The ride to the Field of Dreams site to play the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night had everyone’s attention, like a bunch of kids who couldn’t believe what they were getting to do.