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MLB game at Field of Dreams movie site averages 1.66 million viewers on Netflix

MLB's inaugural game at the Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville, Iowa, drew an average of 1.66 million viewers on Netflix last Thursday, Nielsen reported. The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Minnesota Twins 7-1, with Kyle Schwarber hitting two home runs. This marked the first time Netflix had broadcast an MLB special event game. The youngest average age at the event was 46, compared to 46 for last year's Speedway Classic in Bristol, Tennessee.

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