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When talking about Pete Rose's legacy, you have to tell the whole story


When talking about Pete Rose's legacy, you have to tell the whole story

Pete Rose had everything you would want in a baseball player on the field. He was talented, relentlessly pursued victory and played as hard as any player to qualify. “Charlie Hustle,” as Rose was known in baseball, had the ultimate career: He won three World Series titles with the Reds and Phillies, was named Rookie […]

Pete Rose's controversial legacy on and off the field | Baseball Bar B Cast


Pete Rose's controversial legacy on and off the field | Baseball Bar B Cast

Yahoo Sports senior MLB analysts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman reflect on the death of baseball's all-time hits king, who was later banned from the game for betting on the sport while covering the Cincinnati Reds . Listen to the full conversation on the Baseball Bar-B-Cast podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube […]

Pete Rose's stunning numbers are overshadowed by his denials


Pete Rose's stunning numbers are overshadowed by his denials

You immediately noticed how charming and convincing he could be. Pete Rose held out his hand as soon as I knocked on the door of room 1154 at the Essex House, a bright smile on his face, dressed in a red sweater and a cropped haircut that looked straight out of his 1965 baseball card. […]

When the Baseball Hall of Fame happens, Pete Rose won't be alive to see it


When the Baseball Hall of Fame happens, Pete Rose won't be alive to see it

Pete Rose, MLB hits leader, dies at 83 Pete Rose, the Cincinnati Reds legend and MLB's all-time hits leader, has died at the age of 83. Pete Rose found the topic a little morbid and uncomfortable talking about it publicly, but he was never afraid to bring it up. Rose always knew that this question […]

Pete Rose has been banned for life by the MLB. Here's what happened


Pete Rose has been banned for life by the MLB. Here's what happened

Pete Rose is the all-time scoring leader in Major League Baseball, but it's a good bet you'll never see that documented in Cooperstown, New York, home of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. That's because Rose was banned for life from the MLB in August 1989 for baseball gambling. A league investigation concluded that Rose, […]

Philadelphia Phillies and Mike Schmidt remember MLB hit king Pete Rose


Philadelphia Phillies and Mike Schmidt remember MLB hit king Pete Rose

Larry Shenk still remembers that day at Veterans Stadium in 1981. Shenk, the Philadelphia Phillies' longtime public relations chief, walked with him down the hallway Pete Rose right after “Charlie Hustle” broke Stan Musial’s all-time National League hits record. “I assume the president is calling me tonight, right?” Shenk said Rose asked him then. Little […]

Pete Rose 1941-2024: 10 Best Career Moments


Pete Rose 1941-2024: 10 Best Career Moments

Pete Rose talks gambling, Hall of Fame, 2024 Cincinnati Reds Pete Rose sat down with The Enquirer's Gordon Wittenmyer to talk about his suspension, MLB's gambling relationships and more. Peter Edward Rose will go down in history as Major League Baseball's Hit King, regardless of his status at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, […]

MLB players and broadcasters react to the death of Pete Rose


MLB players and broadcasters react to the death of Pete Rose

Reaction to the death of Pete RoseMLB career, meets leader banned from baseball for betting on the game, died Monday at age 83. ___ “Our hearts are deeply saddened by the news of Pete’s death. He was one of the fiercest competitors the game has ever seen, and every team he played for was better […]

Cincinnati Reds, MLB, Alex Rodriguez, Wade Boggs and others are “heartbroken” over the death of Pete Rose


Cincinnati Reds, MLB, Alex Rodriguez, Wade Boggs and others are “heartbroken” over the death of Pete Rose

Pete Rose's aggressive, fearless playing style endeared him to generations of baseball fans and media throughout his 24-year playing career. (AP Photo/Rusty Kennedy, File) With the death of Pete Rose on Monday, the baseball world lost a legendary but controversial figure. Rose scored more hits than any other player in baseball history, racking up 4,239 […]

MLB hits King Pete Rose dead at 83


MLB hits King Pete Rose dead at 83

Pete Rose won three World Series titles during his career, including two with the hometown Reds. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's hitter who was later banned from baseball altogether, died Monday afternoon, the Cincinnati Reds announced. He was 83. Details of Rose's death are not yet known, but his death was confirmed […]