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MLB Content Partnership Expansion

NETFLIX INC · 2026-08-06 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42

Netflix and Major League Baseball plan to build on their exclusive broadcast relationship through the Field of Dreams game featuring the Phillies and Twins, Kevin Costner, and 25 Baseball Hall of Famers. Netflix is also developing a scripted Yankees drama spanning multiple eras of the team’s history. The series is being developed by MLB Studios, Aggregate Films, and Josh Wakely, following Netflix’s three-year MLB streaming deal announced in December 2025.

Key facts

• Front Office Sports reports Netflix and MLB plan to keep the Field of Dreams game's focus on nostalgic charm; the event will feature the Phillies and Twins, an appearance by Kevin Costner, and 25 Baseball Hall of Famers and Netflix has exclusive broadcast rights. source