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Why was Pete Rose banned from baseball? What to know after MLB's hit king reinstated
Pete Rose was banned from Major League Baseball after he bet on games while he was a manager and player for the Cincinnati Reds. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred reinstated Rose back into the league. Rose died last year and could be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2028.

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Why was Pete Rose banned by the MLB? The scandal explained
The Pete Rose situation explained: What lifting his ban means for his Hall of Fame case
MLB reinstates Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible
Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson were reinstated by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday, making both eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambl...

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Here are 16 baseball figures besides Pete Rose reinstated from MLB’s ineligible list
Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson not only players to have eligibility for Hall of Fame restored
Rose and Jackson Get Posthumous Reprieve, but Gambling on Baseball Is Still MLB's Biggest Sin
Manfred changed the league’s policy on permanent ineligibility, saying any bans would expire at death — a shift that impacts 17 former players, coaches and owners.

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Why were Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson originally banned from baseball and not in the Hall of Fame?
Hall of Fame door opens for Pete Rose after removal from MLB's ineligible list
Free Pete Rose
Rose, a.k.a. Charlie Hustle (the nickname was an insult he happily embraced), was a competitive monster over his long career (1963–1986), mostly with the Cincinnati Reds, overcoming an unimpressive athletic toolkit through sheer force of will. "I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball" was his mantra.
Why Shoeless Joe Jackson Was Banned From Baseball
As news broke that Shoeless Joe Jackson and Pete Rose are now eligible for the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, some people are wondering why Shoeless Joe Jackson was banned from baseball in the first place.
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Major League Baseball lifts lifetime ban on Pete Rose and 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson
Major League Baseball has lifted the lifetime ban of Pete Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and 15 other deceased players. The move clears the way for a Hall of Fame vote but doesn't guarantee admission.
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