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:: If you mention Field of Dreams, it also might be worth mentioning the movie Eight Men Out, which I believe was a much more accurate portrayal of the events. --[[User:Colest|Colest]] 14:03, 22 May 2007 (EDT)
:: If you mention Field of Dreams, it also might be worth mentioning the movie Eight Men Out, which I believe was a much more accurate portrayal of the events. --[[User:Colest|Colest]] 14:03, 22 May 2007 (EDT)
:::One is fiction, and the other is based on Asinof's book of the events. The Hollywood films have taken liberties with the truth ("dramatic licence") just to fit a good story inside of two hours. But both do make one want to delve deeper into the story. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 14:09, 22 May 2007 (EDT)
:::One is fiction, and the other is based on Asinof's book of the events. The Hollywood films have taken liberties with the truth ("dramatic licence") just to fit a good story inside of two hours. But both do make one want to delve deeper into the story. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 14:09, 22 May 2007 (EDT)
==World Series==
What I'd like to see is this subsection divided into each individual game, and the notable events during the day in question. For instance, the night before Game 7 Lefty Williams was paid a visit by gamblers, and was allegedly told to lose the next game or something would happen to his family, which he did. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 14:16, 22 May 2007 (EDT)