MLB, Pete Rose and baseball
Digest more
Here is the full text of Rob Manfred's letter to Pete Rose's attorney announcing the all-time hits king is no longer on the ineligible list.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred met with President Donald Trump weeks ago after Trump expressed his desire to pardon Rose. While Manfred stayed hush on the meeting for weeks, he finally announced his decision. He gave more explanation behind the decision in the MLB's statement, with it mostly coming down to the fact that Rose has since died.
Fawn Rose was so overcome with emotion on Tuesday after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred had taken her dad off the permanent ineligible list that she became teary-eyed.
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred set a long overdue precedent on Tuesday by formally announcing permanent ineligibility expires upon death. While the impetus for the change came from representatives of Pete Rose who hope to see MLB's hit king finally enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame,
5h
EssentiallySports on MSNLate Reds Legend’s Daughter Reveals Her Only Regret After Robert Manfred & MLB Overturn Permanent BanIt is strange how specific wins can feel like heartbreak. The post Late Reds Legend’s Daughter Reveals Her Only Regret After Robert Manfred & MLB Overturn Permanent Ban appeared first on EssentiallySports.
The Reds are honoring Rose with a Pete Rose Night on May 14.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Bob Castellini, principal owner and managing partner of the Cincinnati Reds,
For Major League Baseball, Tuesday's news cycle produced a monumental piece of legislation. Announced by the Office of the Commissioner Rob Manfred, Rose's lifetime ban from baseball was lifted on May 13,
10h
EssentiallySports on MSNSon of MLB Commissioner Who Handed Lifetime Ban to Pete Rose Breaks Silence on Rob Manfred Reversing DecisionTo some, it’s a long-overdue gesture of closure that Pete Rose deserves. The post Son of MLB Commissioner Who Handed Lifetime Ban to Pete Rose Breaks Silence on Rob Manfred Reversing Decision appeared first on EssentiallySports.
After Rob Manfred's decision to remove Pete Rose from the permanent ineligible list leads to some calling it a "dark day for baseball."
Marty Brennaman: "(Pete Rose) dies and dammit, five months later they elect to make him eligible again. I've got a real problem with that."