he changed the possible posthumous career trajectory of two preposterously talented ballplayers — Pete Rose and “Shoeless Joe” Jackson, one banned for decades for gambling on baseball ...

Pete Rose, one of the most recognizable figures in professional baseball during the 20th century, has died at the age of 83. TMZ shared a confirmation from Rose's agent, Ryan Fiterman, late Monday ...

Perez talked with Jon Heyman of the New York Post after Rose was reinstated by baseball earlier this week. “Pete was always trying to win and doing what he’d have to do to win—that’s a ...

CINCINNATI — Reds legend and Hall of Famer Tony Perez wants to see Pete Rose get into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Perez talked with Jon Heyman of the New York Post after Rose was reinstated by ...

When Rob Manfred announced Tuesday that a dead man can no longer be banned from baseball, my first thought was this: If Pete Rose is going into the Hall of Fame, then Barry Bonds is too.

FILE - This 1921 file photo shows Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, rear left, as Chicago White Sox players, Charles "Swede" Risberg, center left, and Arnold "Chick" Gandil, look on during the ...

The hush that descends when you walk into the Hall of Fame. Each implicitly casts the universe of baseball as a magical land that touches, but maybe isn’t precisely part of, the “real” world ...

Press suit, owned lecterns the way Pete Rose owned big-league dugouts. Giamatti was the former Yale president who became baseball’s seventh commissioner. Rose was baseball’s hit king ...

When Bart Giamatti banned Pete Rose from Major League Baseball in August 1989, he had been in his job as commissioner for less than five months. Having left his position as president of Yale ...