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The Dugout: Cincinnati Reds Spring Training 2011

By Brandon StroudFeb 24th 2011 – 8:00AM

Jonny Gomes of the Cincinnati Reds reportedly celebrated the news of St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright's potentially season-ending elbow injury by wandering around the clubhouse singing an original song about how happy he was for Wainwright's misfortune. Later he denied the story, saying he was "singing a song...

Braves' Tim Hudson Adds to Big Offseason With Hutch Award

By John HickeyJan 26th 2011 – 7:33PM

Statistics make it easy to judge the player who's had the best season. Judging which player has had the best offseason can be tougher, but this winter there can't be many players who have had a better time of it than Atlanta starting pitcher Tim Hudson. Hudson was in Seattle Wednesday to accept the 46th Hutch Award,...

Ted Forstmann Is Pete Rose of Tennis

By Greg CouchJan 10th 2011 – 11:40AM

The pattern is repeating. An insider in the sports world bets heavily, excessively, dangerously on the game, and after it comes out, he downplays it, then justifies, then says he doesn't do it anymore. And the whole way, the credibility of sport is jeopardized. "If you go back and look at the history of Pete Rose, he...

As 90 Nears, Stan Musial Forever Worthy of Celebration

By Terence MooreNov 18th 2010 – 2:00PM

Even though Stan Musial turns 90 on Sunday, he already has one of his biggest birthday presents: the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which was gift-wrapped by the White House this week for the former St. Louis Cardinals slugger. In fact, he will be honored with others early next year by Barack Obama "for (his) especially...

Pete Rose: I Finally Get It

By Josh AlperOct 19th 2010 – 5:45PM

When Major League Baseball allowed Pete Rose onto the field for a Sept. 11 ceremony honoring the 25th anniversary of the day he became baseball's all-time hit king, it seemed to signal a crack in the wall baseball has put up to keep Rose out. Rose seemed to realize that as well. He gave a tearful speech at a roast filled...

pete rose News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 MLB Notebook: Melky making run at history Source: MLB Baseball's all-time mark for the most hits in a season by a switch-hitter is 230, shared by Pete Rose in 1973 and Willie Wilson in 1980.
  • 05/29/12 Detroit Tigers Links: Pete Rose happy he never had to... Source: The Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor MI Pete Rose, baseball's all-time hits leader, stopped by the Indianapolis 500 over the weekend and the topic of Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander came up.
  • 05/18/12 Trending: Rhein Gibson's 55, and nine other... Source: Local Knowledge Blog We know no one will come close to scoring 100 points in a basketball game again, but does anyone have the game, or stamina, to sleep with over 20,000 women ever again?
  • 05/18/12 College Athlete of the Week: Mike Gange Source: The Daily Herald - Everett WA Hit .429 (3-for-7) with an RBI and two runs scored in a four-game sweep of Montana State Billings.
  • 05/16/12 Best bets for the week Source: Mason Buzz - Mason OH With the year's first Party in the Park tonight, the grand opening of Riverfront Smale Park on Friday and Maifest this weekend, there's plenty to do.

Background on pete rose

Peter Edward Rose (born April 14, 1941), nicknamed "Charlie Hustle", is a former Major League Baseball player and manager.

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