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10/1/1919 World Series Game 1 Ticket Stub Reds-9, White Sox-1 - Cicotte "Fix Is In" PSA Authentic
GAME 1 STUB!!! Over 100 years old, this ticket stub is a piece of baseball history. Just imagine being there for Game 1 of the 1919 World Series when the Cincinnati Reds triumphed 9-1 over the Chicago White Sox. How could the powerhouse White Sox, led by the legendary Joe Jackson, lose so decisively? What should have been a moment of glory turned into the Black Sox Scandal, forever altering the legacy of this storied team. The 1919 White Sox were embroiled in a bitter dispute with their owner, Charles Comiskey, who notoriously underpaid his players despite the team's success.

A group of professional gamblers offered the Sox's top players a fortune to throw the World Series. When the fix was exposed, it tarnished the reputations and careers of eight players, including Joe Jackson, who became infamous for their roles in the scandal. This ticket, authenticated by PSA, serves as a powerful reminder of that fateful moment. In the world of sports memorabilia, this is not just a piece of paper; it's a relic, a tangible connection to a century-old scandal that changed the game forever. With its historical weight and enduring intrigue, this ticket ranks among the most coveted pieces in baseball history. Don't miss the opportunity to own a true gem from one of the most infamous World Series in history.

MIN BID $1,000
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