Eighty-eight years after Major League Baseball's most notorious scandal, the culpable White Sox finally win the World Series. On the eve of one of the most long-awaited celebrations in Chicago's history, a controversial decision that ended a disturbing public trial grants two men their freedom. The city reels, forced to accept two monsters back onto its streets. A cloud of resentment threatens the exhilaration of a city newly released from baseball's greatest curse.