Like the Irish Chieftains of Old, They Boldly Went Forth, Seeking Adventure. During the Roaring Twenties anything was possible for those who dreamed big and were willing to risk it all. This is the story of two men who traveled different paths, yet whose fates were inextricably entwined. Theirs is a tale of love and lust, truth and deception, history and fantasy, damnation and redemption-and Baseball.