Articles for Pete Rose

Pete Rose 911 call shows staff at his luxury building tried to check on him hours before he was found dead
2 months, 1 week ago

Pete Rose 911 call shows staff at his luxury building tried to check on him hours before he was found dead

Daily Mail  

Audio of a 9-1-1 call on the day that Pete Rose was found dead at his Las Vegas apartment has been released days after the baseball great's passing. The call was obtained by TMZ, which revealed that staff at Rose's Las Vegas building attempted to do a wellness check on the MLB legend before he was discovered dead. A 9-1-1 …

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Remembering baseball legend Pete Rose
2 months, 1 week ago

Remembering baseball legend Pete Rose

NPR  

Remembering baseball legend Pete Rose Rose, who died Sept. 30, was one of MLB's most accomplished players — and one of the most controversial. That was 35 years ago, and Rose spent the rest of his life campaigning for readmission to the game, which could get him into baseball's hall of fame. You know, I used to take my extra …

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Doctors sent Pete Rose 'home from hospital five days before he died' as new details emerge about MLB icon's death
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Doctors sent Pete Rose 'home from hospital five days before he died' as new details emerge about MLB icon's death

Daily Mail  

Pete Rose was sent home from hospital just days before his death last month, a new report has revealed. Pete Rose was sent home from hospital just days before his death last month However, after running multiple tests on Rose, medics are said to have sent him home, where he passed away five days later. Rose seated with Dave Concepcion, …

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Pete Rose still not going into Hall of Fame. His MLB ban was permanent not ‘lifetime’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pete Rose still not going into Hall of Fame. His MLB ban was permanent not ‘lifetime’

Associated Press  

Pete Rose still isn’t going into the Baseball Hall of Fame. While the career hits leader’s banishment from baseball 35 years ago was often referred to as a lifetime ban, and his death this week led some to believe that would end, Rose agreed to permanent ineligibility from Major League Baseball following a probe of his betting on the game. …

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Opinion: We all made the Pete Rose tragedy possible
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: We all made the Pete Rose tragedy possible

LA Times  

Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds in 1978. Rose — Major League Baseball’s all-time hit leader and most notorious gambler — learned these lessons well. And we must acknowledge the uncomfortable reality that we — the sports media, the fans, the culture — helped make the tragedy of Pete Rose possible. Many people knew it — journalists, Major League Baseball …

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Pete Rose's cause of death REVEALED after baseball legend passed away at age of 83
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pete Rose's cause of death REVEALED after baseball legend passed away at age of 83

Daily Mail  

Major League Baseball legend and the sport's all-time hits leader Pete Rose passed away on Monday and his cause of death has now been revealed. The cause of death for MLB legend Pete Rose has been revealed after his passing on Monday Outside Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, Ohio, fans laid flowers and memorabilia at a statue of Rose doing …

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Reaction to the death of baseball hits leader Pete Rose, who died at age 83
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Reaction to the death of baseball hits leader Pete Rose, who died at age 83

Associated Press  

Reaction to the death of Pete Rose, MLB’s career hits leader who was banned from baseball for gambling on the game, who died Monday at 83. ___ “Major League Baseball extends its deepest condolences to Pete Rose’s family, his friends across the game, and the fans of his hometown of Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Montreal and beyond who admired his greatness, grit …

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Tributes pour in for MLB legend Pete Rose after baseball's all-time hits leader passes away at age 83
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tributes pour in for MLB legend Pete Rose after baseball's all-time hits leader passes away at age 83

Daily Mail  

In the wake of the death of all-time baseball great Pete Rose, tributes to one of the sport's most decorated and complicated players have begun pouring in. Tributes to baseball's all-time hits leader Pete Rose are pouring in after his death at age 83 Rose is known for his 17 seasons in Cincinnati and for winning a World Series in …

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Pete Rose, baseball's all-time hit leader and a polarizing figure, dies at age 83
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pete Rose, baseball's all-time hit leader and a polarizing figure, dies at age 83

NPR  

Pete Rose, baseball's all-time hit leader and a polarizing figure, dies at age 83 Major League Baseball banned Rose for life for betting on the game and lying about it. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Keith O’Brien, who published a book on Pete Rose called "Charlie Hustle." MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Baseball's all-time hit leader Pete Rose has died at the …

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Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at 83
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at 83

Associated Press  

From AP’s archives: Pete Rose told reporters in 2015 that he had a “Hall of Fame life” after MLB chose not to reinstate him into baseball after he was banned for gambling. Major League Baseball, which banished him in 1989, issued a brief statement expressing condolences and noting his “greatness, grit and determination on the field of play.” Reds principal …

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Pete Rose, all-time hits leader who was then banned from baseball, has died at 83
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pete Rose, all-time hits leader who was then banned from baseball, has died at 83

NPR  

Pete Rose, all-time hits leader who was then banned from baseball, has died at 83 Baseball great Pete Rose has died. The Cincinnati native thrilled fans throughout his 24-year career with his gritty play and work ethic, and he went on to become Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader. Keith O'Brien interviewed Rose for his book, "Charlie Hustle: The Rise …

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Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king, has died
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king, has died

CNN  

CNN — Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king and the Cincinnati Reds icon whose signature gritty hustle couldn’t outpace the gambling transgressions and obfuscation that kept him out of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, has died, according to a spokesperson for the Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner in Nevada. He stood out for his all-in …

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Reflections on Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame and the spot where his plaque will never hang
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Reflections on Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame and the spot where his plaque will never hang

New York Times  

I know exactly where Pete Rose’s Hall of Fame plaque should have been hanging — for the past three decades. I’ve said and written many times that Pete Rose was the saddest baseball story I ever covered. I’ve known since then that Pete Rose’s Induction Day in Cooperstown would never arrive. I’ll never forget the life and times of Pete …

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With Willie Mays dead, is his godson, Barry Bonds, the greatest living baseball player?
6 months ago

With Willie Mays dead, is his godson, Barry Bonds, the greatest living baseball player?

LA Times  

Some of it might be attributed to the naturally elevated status given the recently deceased, but all week Willie Mays has been described as indisputably the greatest living baseball player. Position players jumping to the top of their lists include all-time stolen base and runs scored king Rickey Henderson, the inimitable outfielder Ken Griffey Jr., and slugging third baseman Mike …

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Opinion: Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal putting Pete Rose roadmap to the test
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal putting Pete Rose roadmap to the test

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Keith O’Brien is the author of the new book “Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball.” The views expressed in this commentary are his own. CNN — We’re a week into baseball’s gambling crisis surrounding Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani, his close friend and former interpreter Ippei …

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Is Shohei Ohtani another Pete Rose? Dodgers star may be in legal trouble if he paid gambling debt
9 months ago

Is Shohei Ohtani another Pete Rose? Dodgers star may be in legal trouble if he paid gambling debt

LA Times  

Left: Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani gestures during a game against the San Diego Padres in Seoul on Wednesday. His representatives accused his longtime interpreter and friend, Ippei Mizuhara, of engaging in a “massive theft” of Ohtani’s money allegedly used to pay off millions in gambling debts Mizuhara owed to a bookmaker. Ohtani’s representatives muddied the waters by making Mizuhara …

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Baker’s storytelling a hit with Astros as Series begins
2 years, 1 month ago

Baker’s storytelling a hit with Astros as Series begins

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. was asked for a simple description of Houston manager Dusty Baker. “And Pete Rose told him: ‘So that means you’re giving up two at-bats before you go to the plate?’ That was really impressive to me.” Baker is making his third trip to the Series as a manager and hopes to win his …

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Pete Rose dismisses sexual misconduct questions at Phillies reunion
2 years, 4 months ago

Pete Rose dismisses sexual misconduct questions at Phillies reunion

Daily Mail  

Pete Rose dismissed questions Sunday about his first appearance on the field in Philadelphia since the franchise scrapped 2017 plans to honor him because of a woman's claim she had a sexual relationship with baseball's hit king when she was a minor. The 81-year-old Rose received a standing ovation from Phillies fans - many not even born or too young …

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The Outsiders: No. 9, Pete Rose
3 years, 11 months ago

The Outsiders: No. 9, Pete Rose

New York Times  

This offseason, leading right up to the 2021 Baseball Hall of Fame announcement, we’re counting down the 100 greatest eligible players not in the Hall of Fame and ranking them in the order in which I would vote them in. Rule 21 begins like so: “Any player or person connected with a Club who shall promise or agree to lose, …

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