Eight Men Out: The 1919 Black Sox Scandal NEW!
By the early nineteen hundreds, Baseball was clearly established as America's national pastime. With the great influx of immigrants around the turn of the 19th century, pundits would tell the new citizens, "if you want to learn about America, understand baseball." They did! Baseball was widely popular people and became dedicated to their "Home" teams. In 1919, there was a great team, the Chicago White Sox. (Unlike today) They ran away with the American League pennant and the World Series loomed against the Cincinnati Red Legs. The White Sox were highly favored but, there were rumors of gambling surrounding the series. We will delve into the times, the game itself, all the individual stories {And there are many}, and all the strange consequences of this unfortunate incident.
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