The Betrayal: How the 1919 Black Sox Scandal Changed Baseball by Charles Fountain

The Betrayal: How the 1919 Black Sox Scandal Changed Baseball

Charles Fountain

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

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 working ...

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