The Betrayal: The 1919 World Series and the Birth of Modern Baseball by Charles Fountain

The Betrayal: The 1919 World Series and the Birth of Modern Baseball

Charles Fountain

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nonfiction history sports informative slow-paced
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In the most famous scandal of sports history, eight Chicago White Sox players--including Shoeless Joe Jackson--agreed to throw the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for the promise of $20,000 each from gamblers reportedly workin...

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