When Lenny Dykstra plays St. Nick, there is no such thing as baseball players who have sinned (or allegedly sinned) landing on the Naughty List. "The three best players in the whole history of the game aren't in (the Hall of Fame) — (Barry) Bonds Pete Rose's third attempt to escape his permanent ban from … Read more
Major League Baseball players begin a good-will tour of Cuba today. The league said on Monday that it would continue to bar Pete Rose, the career hits leader, from the Hall of Fame. The New York Giants beat the Miami Dolphins, 31-24, on Monday Night ESPN's Buster Olney explains why MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's decision … Read more
Pete Rose waits to be introduced before the MLB All-Star Game July 14 in Cincinnati. (Photo: John Minchillo, AP). Major League Baseball Commissioner Robert Manfred Monday upheld Pete Rose's lifetime ban from baseball. Social media wasn't shy about USA TODAY Sports' Bob Nightengale and Ted Berg discuss MLB's decision to deny Pete Rose's reinstatement and … Read more
USA TODAY Sports' Bob Nightengale and Ted Berg discuss MLB's decision to deny Pete Rose's reinstatement and the Cubs chances in 2016. Image of the Walkoff logo that links to the Walkoff Podcast on iTunes "I respect Mr. Rose's accomplishments as a player and, as a result, I will continue to allow him to participate … Read more
Major League Baseball Commissioner Robert Manfred Monday upheld Pete Rose's lifetime ban from baseball. Social media wasn't shy about its reaction. If #PeteRose had been reinstated, I'd cast a #HallofFame vote for him. He did what he did & lied provide me with little confidence that he has a mature understanding of his wrongful conduct, … Read more
2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump tweeted a #SportsOpinion about Pete Rose: Let Pete Rose into the Baseball Hall of Fame. It's time, he has paid a big and very long price! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 14, 2015. Wait, on Monday 2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump tweeted a #SportsOpinion about Pete Rose: Let Pete … Read more
Pete Rose earned Cincinnati Reds “Franchise Four” honors tonight before the All Star Game at the Great American Ballpark. He joined Johnny Bench, Joe Morgan and Barry Larkin on the field. Craig Calcaterra of Hardball Pete Rose was greeted with a standing ovation when he was introduced on the field tonight at the MLB All … Read more
If there were a hall of fame for liars, connivers and manipulators Pete Rose would be elected on the first ballot. It shouldn't take an ESPN investigation to stifle a half-baked movement new baseball commissioner Rob Manfred Major League Baseball will take a break from games for a few days this week to celebrate its … Read more
Pete Rose previously admitted to betting on the Reds every night when he was a manager, but he has always adamantly denied that he did so as a player. An ESPN investigation by Outside the Lines, however, reports to have Pete Rose has quietly tried to work his way back into the good graces of … Read more
h.s. athlete of the month. Leaders on the field, in the classroom and in communities. Is Max Scherzer favorite to win NL Cy Young? Report: Notebook pages show Pete Rose bet on baseball as player According to a new Outside The Lines report, it seems like Pete Rose wasn't being totally honest when he first … Read more