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‘Wow. This is truly incredible.’ Cubs soak up unique atmosphere at the Field of Dreams game.

DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Chicago Cubs third baseman Patrick Wisdom searched for the right words. “Wow,” Wisdom exclaimed, his eyes shifting to the dirt infield where a few fans played catch. “This is truly incredible.” Each Chicago Cubs player and staff member found a moment to appreciate the unique Field of Dreams environment Thursday. After the Cubs took a team photo in front of the manual ...
Chicago Cubs reliever Rowan Wick poses on a tractor before the Field of Dreams game against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in Dyersville, Iowa.

DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Chicago Cubs third baseman Patrick Wisdom searched for the right words.

“Wow,” Wisdom exclaimed, his eyes shifting to the dirt infield where a few fans played catch. “This is truly incredible.”

Each Chicago Cubs player and staff member found a moment to appreciate the unique Field of Dreams environment Thursday.

After the Cubs took a team photo in front of the manual scoreboard in right field, Willson Contreras paused at the edge of the dirt behind first base and held up his camera

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