# Albert Belle's Corked Bat: The Bat Heist

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Podcast: [Daily Sports History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-sports-history-6690798)
Published: 2026-07-15T04:20:02+00:00
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## Resource

Join us on Daily Sports History as we delve into the notorious 1994 incident involving Albert Belle's corked bat heist. Uncover the details of the Cleveland Indians' attempt to switch Belle's illegal bat, the fallout from being caught, and the lasting impact on Belle's career and baseball. Discover the full story behind one of the sport's most infamous scandals. Buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/dailysportz Newsletter: https://substack.com/@dailysportshistory?r=3en496&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=stories&shareImageVariant=light DailySportsHistory.com Email: dailysportshistory@gmail.com YouTube: YouTube.com/@dailysportshistory Twitter: twitter.com/dailysportshis Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551687917253&mibextid=ZbWKwL

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