Donald Dewey and Nicholas Acocella explore the scandal surrounding one of baseball's earliest legends in The Black Prince of Baseball: Hal Chase and the Mythology of the Game
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Music: Soundtrack for Field of Dreams, composed and conducted by James Horner: "The Place Where Dreams Come True"
» Read an excerpt of The Black Prince of Baseball in the Reading Room
» More about the book
Music: Soundtrack for Field of Dreams, composed and conducted by James Horner: "The Place Where Dreams Come True"
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