Episode 71

Babe Ruth and Baseball at the Abyss With Dan Taylor

Hello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.

EPISODE SUMMARY

Author Dan Taylor joins us to discuss his book, Baseball At the Abyss: The Scandals of 1926, Babe Ruth, and the Unlikely Savior who Rescued a Tarnished Game. The book tells the story of Babe Ruth's legendary 1927 season, and of the gambling scandal that rocked the game and tarnished the legacies of All Time Greats Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker.

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Each week on “Hello, Old Sports” Andrew and Dan Neumann examine a different sports history topic—baseball, basketball, football, hockey, boxing, and anything else that comes to mind.