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From 1963 On: The Highs and Lows of the Historic Career of Pete Rose – On and Off Field
If you asked fans of a certain age to point to a date when sports stopped being all about fun and games, they might say Aug. 25, 1989 – the day all-time hits le ...
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MLB: Who's Still Banned in the Big Leagues After Rule Changes?
Even after MLB's recent rule change that lifted the posthumous ban on several individuals, there's still a list of people who ...
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Column: ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson’s saga is an essential part of baseball history — and could finally come to an end
Shoeless” Joe Jackson was a tragic real-life figure from over a century ago whose legend grew in time thanks to the fictional ghost of Shoeless Joe played by actor Ray Liotta in the classic baseball ...
Opinion
The Real Reason Pete Rose Was Removed From Baseball’s Most Infamous List
The truth about Rose’s removal from the list is that it is a shameless political favor to Donald Trump. Moreover, Manfred is massaging how he arrived at a political decision. Rose earned this outcome ...
Opinion
Does Pete Rose deserve to be in the Hall of Fame? It’s complicated
On the day that Pete Rose was banned from baseball in August 1989, Major League Baseball Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti did something that is impossible to imagine today. He stood in front of a ...
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MLB reinstates Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless’ Joe Jackson, now eligible for the Hall of Fame
Major League Baseball decided Tuesday to reinstate both Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them both eligible for the Hall of Fame.
MLB reinstates Pete Rose, ‘Shoeless’ Joe, paving HOF path
Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson are no longer official baseball pariahs. In a seismic decision that will alter the legacies of 17 disgraced individuals, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced ...