Episode 39- Baseball’s Dirty Laundry

Baseball is America’s pastime. But in the early part of last century a scandal during the World Series almost got rid of the sport all together. In this weeks throwback episode, we dive into the Black Sox’s story and how baseball’s commissioner handled this time of corruption. With the potential for sports betting legalization in every state, we must understand the scandals of history or we will be doomed to repeat them. You’re listening to the Scholars of the Game Podcast.