The unusual baseball team composed entirely of Wyoming inmates
Discover the story of a competitive baseball team formed behind the walls of the Wyoming State Penitentiary. This video explores how prisoners serving for various crimes, including murder, captured the public's attention through the sport of baseball.
In Rawlins, Wyoming, a unique athletic phenomenon took place involving the inmates of the Wyoming State Penitentiary. Despite being incarcerated for a wide range of offenses, including murder, these prisoners organized themselves into a competitive baseball team. The team's existence and performance drew significant public interest that extended well beyond the prison boundaries, making them a notable chapter in American sporting history.
Source: Murder. Prison. Baseball.
