- I mean if he's supposed to be throwing, how do you explain the fact that he hit 375 for the Series and didn't commit one error, huh?
- I can't.
7 seconds sound clip from the Field of Dreams (1989) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:14:57.213 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Why'd they call him Shoeless Joe?
- He's going to lose his farm.
- Then in 1919, his team, the Chicago White Sox, they threw the World Series.
- It means they lost it on purpose. Gamblers paid them to. Except Shoeless Joe.
- Now he did take their money, but nobody could ever proved he did a single thing to lose those games.
- I can't.
- Twelve hits including the Series' only home run, and they said he's trying to lose?
- It means they never let him play the game again.
- Said he'd put on 50 pounds, and his spring was gone from his step but he could still hit.
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