100 years after the Black Sox scandal, MLB — now aligned with a gambling partner — owes Buck Weaver and Shoeless Joe Jackson another look
about 5 years in Chicago Tribune
Never in 100 years would Buck Weaver have imagined Major League Baseball going into business with a “sports gaming” outfit. A century removed from the start of the 1919 season that gave us the Black Sox scandal that made Weaver, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and others outcasts, however, baseball no longer...