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In 1919, a baseball scandal rocked the United States to its core. It involved eight players on the Chicago White Sox conspiring to throw games of the World Series in exchange for money from gamblers. Those players would infamously become known as the Black Sox.

On this episode, we'll go over the popular story of the Black Sox scandal. And then we'll proceed to debunk some of the myths surrounding this story and reveal the truth about some of the more seedier parts of the story.

Read more about the Black Sox Scandal:
https://sabr.org/research/black-sox-s...
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-...
https://www.history.com/news/the-blac...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/09/op...
https://sabr.org/eight-myths-out

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