Shoeless Joe & Me
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Shoeless Joe & Me is a novel written by Dan Gutman
published in 2001, and is the fourth book in the Baseball Card Adventures
series.
about the Black Sox Scandal
. He ends up running into the gamblers behind the scandal and almost ends up getting killed. Then he spends time with Shoeless Joe and tries to warn him not to get involved in the scandal, but unfortunately the commisoner still bans him from playing baseball after the scandal.
Dan Gutman
Dan Gutman is an American author from New Jersey. A prolific writer, Gutman has written 80 books, both fictional and non-fictional, under publishers including Penguin Books, Macmillan, Scholastic Press, and HarperCollins...
published in 2001, and is the fourth book in the Baseball Card Adventures
Baseball Card Adventures
The Baseball Card Adventures is a novel series is written by Dan Gutman. So far there are 10 books in the series. The 11th book, Ted & Me, is expected to be released in 2012....
series.
Plot
Joe "Stosh" Stoshack goes back in time to warn Shoeless Joe JacksonShoeless Joe Jackson
Joseph Jefferson Jackson , nicknamed "Shoeless Joe", was an American baseball player who played Major League Baseball in the early part of the 20th century...
about the Black Sox Scandal
Black Sox Scandal
The Black Sox Scandal took place around and during the play of the American baseball 1919 World Series. Eight members of the Chicago White Sox were banned for life from baseball for intentionally losing games, which allowed the Cincinnati Reds to win the World Series...
. He ends up running into the gamblers behind the scandal and almost ends up getting killed. Then he spends time with Shoeless Joe and tries to warn him not to get involved in the scandal, but unfortunately the commisoner still bans him from playing baseball after the scandal.