Jose Abreu home run disappears into cornfield like the ghost of Shoeless Joe (Video)

White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu. (Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) /
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Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu sent a home run into the cornfield at the Field of Dreams game against the New York Yankees.

When MLB put together the Field of Dreams game idea, they had to be thinking about how cool it would be to see major leaguers blast home runs into the corn.

They got their wish on Thursday night when Jose Abreu went yard against the Yankees.

And yes, it was glorious to see that ball disappear into the green.

Jose Abreu’s homer disappeared into the cornfield like the ghost of Shoeless Joe

Abreu put the White Sox up 1-0 in the first inning of the Field of Dreams game in Iowa.

The venue was specially built near the site of the actual Field of Dreams from the 1989 film starring Kevin Costner.

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