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- 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?

- When he was still in the minors, he bought a new pair of spikes and hurt his feet. In the sixth inning, he took them off and played the rest of the game in just his socks. The other players kidded him, called him Shoeless Joe, and the name stuck.

- He's going to lose his farm.

- Damned fool.

- Then in 1919, his team, the Chicago White Sox, they threw the World Series.

- What's threw?

- 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 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.

- Twelve hits including the Series' only home run, and they said he's trying to lose?

- It's ridiculous.

- The commissioner of baseball suspended eight of the players, including the great Shoeless Joe Jackson, for life.

- What's suspend?

- It means they never let him play the game again.

- My father said he saw him years later playing under a made-up name in some 10th-rate league in Carolina.

- Said he'd put on 50 pounds, and his spring was gone from his step but he could still hit.

[...]

Field of Dreams (1989) Sound Clip

Field of Dreams (1989) film poster

Sound bites of the best quotes from the movie Field of Dreams (1989) which can be used as ringtones or custom computer sounds.

Actors: Kevin Costner (Ray Kinsella), James Earl Jones (Terence Mann), Ray Liotta (Shoeless Joe Jackson), Burt Lancaster (Moonlight Graham), Amy Madigan (Annie Kinsella), Gaby Hoffmann (Karin Kinsella)

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