In the infamous 4th game of the 1929 World Series, Hack Wilson misjudged two critical              fly balls which allowed the Philadephia Athletics to rally back from a 8-0 deficit and              change the momentum of a Series would-be tie at two games a piece to a 3-1 edge for              the A's.  This is how the movie "The Slugger" starts...
   
             CLICK HERE to read the October 13, 1929 Chicago Tribune article in which Hack              admits that he is "the goat".

             CLICK HERE  to read the September 7, 1931 New York Times article in which Hack is              thrown off the Cubs by Rogers Hornsby.