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Author
Series
Baseball card adventures volume 4
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Joe Stoshack travels back to 1919, where he meets Shoeless Joe Jackson and tries to prevent the fixing of the World Series in which Jackon was wrongly implicated.
Author
Publisher
Sports Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Charles Albert "The Old Roman" Comiskey was a larger-than-life figure-a man who had precision in his speech and who could work a room with handshakes and smiles. While he has been vilified in film as a rotund cheapskate and the driving force, albeit unknowingly, behind the actions of the 1919 White Sox, who threw the World Series (nicknamed the "Black Sox" scandal), that statement is far from the truth. In his five decades involved in baseball, Comiskey...
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When the Crowd Didn't Roar" is the first comprehensive account of the most unique Major League baseball game ever played, the crowdless game on April 29, 2015, between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, as well as the tragic death of Freddie Gray while in police custody that led up to it and the therapeutic effect the game had on a troubled city"--
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