History Extra for October 9, 2024
On October 9, 1919, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago White Sox to win the World Series. It was Cincinnati’s first trip to the World Series, and journalists and gamblers expected the more experienced Chicago team, which included star pitchers Claude Williams and Eddie Cicotte and top batter “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, to win. What they didn’t know was th…
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