Latest Pete Rose News

Reds honor Pete Rose with a 14-hour visitation at Great American Ball Park

Nov. 10, 2024 16:00 PM EST

CINCINNATI (AP) — Thousands of fans streamed into Great American Ball Park despite steady rain on Sunday to pay respects to Pete Rose, baseball's career hits leader, who died Sept. 30 at the age of 83. The 14-hour visitation, in honor of Rose's jersey number, was arranged by the...

Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a championship, dies at 83

Oct. 08, 2024 13:48 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and pitched himself to the doorstep of the baseball Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83. Major League Baseball...

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

Oct. 02, 2024 16:35 PM EDT

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...

Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation began to embrace sports betting

Oct. 01, 2024 20:08 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Betting on baseball got Pete Rose banned from the game, never to return while he was alive. But, perhaps appropriately, he found a home in the nation's gambling capital — where acceptance wasn't a problem. In choosing to live in Las Vegas, before...

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

Oct. 01, 2024 09:09 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada,...

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

Oct. 01, 2024 09:06 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada,...

Pete Rose, MLB'S all-time hits leader who was banned from baseball for gambling on the game, has died at 83

Sep. 30, 2024 20:05 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Pete Rose, MLB'S all-time hits leader who was banned from baseball for gambling on the game, has died at 83.