MLB Notes 8.9.2022

>>Cubs, Reds To Play In Field Of Dreams Game Thursday

(Dyersville, IA)  —  Two division rivals will face off in the upcoming Field of Dreams game in Iowa.  The Chicago Cubs will take on the Cincinnati Reds in the game that takes place Thursday in Dyersville, west of Dubuque.  Last year’s contest between the Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees ended on a walk-off home run by Chicago’s Tim Anderson.  Airtime 5:45pm on NewsRadio 95.3 FM and 1230 AM WHOP.

>>Arenado Earns Player Of The Week Honors

(Undated)  —  Nolan Arenado is being recognized for his strong play last week.  The Cardinals third baseman was named the NL Player of the Week by the MLB yesterday.  Arenado hit .476 with three home runs and eight RBI last week as St. Louis won all six of its contests.  The 31-year-old is hitting .301 with 22 bombs and 68 RBI in his second season with St. Louis.