Baseball and Cheating – an Excerpt from an Insightful New Book

(Editor’s Note: In Intentional Balk: Baseball's Thin Line Between Innovation and Cheating, Dan Levitt and Mark Armour take a fresh and comprehensive look at the history of cheating in baseball. With amusing stories and discomforting incidents, the book explores the nuances and broader questions around the nature of cheating.) In the 1949 film It Happens Every Spring, Ray Milland plays a chemistry professor who accidentally invents a liquid substance that repels wood. A man of middle ag