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Trailer | The Black Sox Scandal: American Stories

Examine the wild scheme of the infamous Chicago Black Sox and the events that followed.

06/15/2025 | Expires 05/01/2028 | Rating TV-G

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Trailer | The Black Sox Scandal: American Stories

6/15/2025 | 30s

Examine the wild scheme of the infamous Chicago Black Sox and the events that followed.

It was the most notorious scandal in the history of professional sports: eight Chicago White Sox players were charged with throwing the World Series in 1919. THE BLACK SOX SCANDAL: AMERICAN STORIES explores how and why these athletes, including "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, worked together to betray their teammates and fans for a risky payout.

06/15/2025 | Expires 05/01/2028 | Rating TV-G

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Trailer | The Black Sox Scandal: American Stories

6/15/2025 | 30s

It was the most notorious scandal in the history of professional sports: eight Chicago White Sox players were charged with throwing the World Series in 1919. THE BLACK SOX SCANDAL: AMERICAN STORIES explores how and why these athletes, including "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, worked together to betray their teammates and fans for a risky payout.

06/15/2025 | Expires 05/01/2028 | Rating TV-G

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