joeposnanski.com - 5/15/2009
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Well, since we we already talking about Pete Rose …
I have a question for you. I’m putting it up in the polls, but I want to spell it out here because the question is a bit complicated.
I want you, if you can, to completely clear your mind about Pete Rose the person. This is ...
baseball-reference.com - 5/11/2009
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Year Age Tm League AL - American League
(1901-present) NL - National League (1876-present) AA - American...
Association ( UA - Union Association (1884) PL - Players League (1890) FL - Federeal League (1914-1915) NA - National Association ...
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Pete Rose Statistics and History - Baseball
bugsandcranks.com - 5/12/2009
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bugsandcranks.com —
Not since the dance card that featured Pete
Rose and Dave Pallone have we witnessed such a...
fit-havin’, bench-clearin’, forearm-shiverin’ knock-down, drag-out Main Event between an umpire and a coach/player/drunk. Truly epic.
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You're My Boy, Blue!
redlegnation.com - 5/16/2009
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redlegnation.com —
When I think of old-timers in baseball, I
don’t always think of my childhood….I think before those...
days, but now that I’m approaching, uh, five decades of life, I suppose I need to keep in mind that the players of my youth are ...
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Remembering Pete Rose
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Betting on Baseball
THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball —
Poz says:
Let’s say that Pete Rose did precisely as he now claims. Let’s say that he bet on his own team the same way every single day — that is, he had a standing $2,000 bet on the Cincinnati Reds to win. I don’t want to get into the philosophy of why this is wrong, why this corrupts the game, I think we all know that’s true.
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If you bet money on your team, it will have subtle and not-so-subtle effects. You may pull a pitcher sooner than you normally would. You may play a guy who is tired and needs a day off. You may burn ...
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