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  2. Major League Baseball scandals - Wikipedia

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    Baseball has had its share of problems with substance abuse from the inception. Prior to the 1970s, there were countless individual problems with alcohol abuse, but as alcohol was a legal substance during most of that time (except for the Prohibition era), alcohol was typically seen as a character weakness on the part of individuals. Public ...

  3. Category:Major League Baseball controversies - Wikipedia

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    0–9. 1877 Louisville Grays scandal; 1904 World Series; 1910 Chalmers Award; 1919 World Series; 1957 Major League Baseball All-Star Game; 1984 Braves–Padres bean brawl

  4. Black Sox Scandal - Wikipedia

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    The eight "Chicago Black Sox" The Black Sox Scandal was a game-fixing scandal in Major League Baseball (MLB) in which eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for payment from a gambling syndicate, possibly led by organized crime figure Arnold Rothstein.

  5. Revealing the 20 biggest sports scandals of all time - AOL

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    Here is a look at the 20 biggest scandals in the history of sports, and while this counts down, they are in no particular order because we're trying to determine which awful scandal is more ...

  6. List of Major League Baseball players suspended for ...

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    In December 2009, Sports Illustrated named baseball's steroid scandal of performance-enhancing drugs as the number one sports story of the decade of the 2000s. [ 2 ] The current penalties, adopted on March 28, 2014, are 80 games for a first offense, 162 games for a second offense, and a permanent suspension ("lifetime ban") for a third. [ 3 ]

  7. 17 Worst Money Scandals in Sports - AOL

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    International soccer suffered its most shameful and widespread scandal in 2015 when U.S. federal prosecutors charged FIFA, the world’s largest soccer governing body, with flagrant and widespread ...

  8. Shohei Ohtani scandal: The 5 most surprising revelations of ...

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    Here are the five most surprising revelations from a case that will live on for decades in the weirdest annals of baseball history: 1. Ippei Mizuhara's gambling losses totaled more than $40 million

  9. List of people banned from Major League Baseball - Wikipedia

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    Kenesaw Mountain Landis, federal judge and Commissioner of Baseball (1920–44).. Prior to 1920, players were banned by the decision of a committee. There were 14 players banned from 1865 to 1920; of those, 12 were banned for association with gambling or attempting to fix games, one was banned for violating the reserve clause, and one was banned for making disparaging remarks.