“This episode has it all - baseball, the American past time, it has mobsters, money, capitalism and labor disputes."

Tour Guide Tell All heads over to Chicago to talk about the infamous Black Sox scandal. Did the baseball team conspire with Chicago mobsters to throw the 1919 World Series?

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If you’re interested in more information, we find these sources helpful:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/09/opinion/black-sox-scandal-1919.html

https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/white-sox/ct-cb-chicago-white-sox-black-sox-1919-world-series-20191002-bsusjrxo5ba7fifgarmg3mzgwm-story.html

https://sabr.org/eight-myths-out

Shoeless Joe: https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/shoeless-joe-jackson/

Hall of Fame: https://www.espn.com/classic/s/2001/0730/1232950.html

8 Men Out: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095082/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

Field of Dreams: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097351/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Kenesaw Mountain Landis: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kenesaw-Mountain-Landis

Scandals in Baseball: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1919-black-sox-baseball-scandal-wasnt-first-180964673/

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