The Original Curse: Did the Cubs Throw the 1918 World Series to Babe Ruth’s Red Sox and Incite the Black Sox Scandal?

SUPERANNO Redefining baseball history, Sporting News writer Sean Deveney details a scandal at the core of baseball's greatest folklore, making the argument that the 1918 Cubs were the first team to throw a World Series--tied by fate to their series opponents the Red Sox, and to the team they influenced to do the same, the 1919 White Sox.