redlegnation.com - 5/16/2009
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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 old-timers now, too.
I was (am) an unapologetic ...
Countdown to 09.09.09
joeposnanski.com 5/3/2009 — Yes, the countdown to 09/09/09 has officially begun. Well, technically speaking, we here at the JoeBlog began the countdown to The Machine* quite a long time ago, but we’re** now getting into official hype mode . As opposed to the unofficial ...
This Day in History: Pete Rose
macho-row.blogspot.com 5/28/2009 — On this day in 1979 the Phillies ' first big name free agent, Pete Rose, appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated. This was Rose's first appearance on the cover in a Phillies uniform.
Happy Birthday Pete Rose!
blue-collarbaseball.blogspot.com 4/18/2009 — Happy Birthday to Pete Rose -- the Hit King -- one of my boyhood heroes. The man who illustrated, day in and day out, how to play the game right. One of my first baseball memories was watching Pete Rose, late in his career, at Riverfront Stadium and ...
Two Outcasts = Fantastic Content
mlbnotebook.com 5/15/2009 — I was licking my chops once I saw Pete Rose spoke about A-Rod. Pete Rose believes players who use steroids commit a transgression far worse than his admitted betting on the game, but Major League Baseball's disgraced hit king said he'd back an admitted user like Alex Rodriguez for the Hall of ...
Pete Rose Finally Reinstated? Could Happen Sooner Than You Think.
beerswithboggs.com 8/5/2009 — I never watched Pete Rose play live, never watched him manage, never even watched him in anything other than fuzzy highlights. Regardless, I am probably one of his biggest fans and a man with longing a desire to see Pete Rose, the greatest batter in the history of the game, get reinstated into ...
Thanks, but No Thanks
baseballmusings.com 5/14/2009 — I suspect most players don’t really want Pete Rose arguing for them going in the Hall of Fame .
1987, Pete Rose Tegrin, Commercial … And his wife
neswsports.com 4/17/2009 — I love the gratuitous “And your wife”, like she is just happy to finally make it on a commercial with him. My goodness those 2 had some great 80’s hair. Her hair was aquanetted to perfection and he had that … a ... Pete Rose Look
Bud Selig Considering Reinstating Pete Rose in MLB?
larrybrownsports.com 7/27/2009 — In the same weekend that Hank Aaron said steroids cheaters belonged in the Hall of Fame so long as their records include asterisks, the former home run king also campaigned for the reinstatement of the hit king , Pete Rose . From USA Today :
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Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame
angelswinblog.blogspot.com 8/25/2009 — By David Saltzer - Angelswin.com Columnist There are many players in the Hall of Fame who lived a less than admirable life off the field than Pete Rose. Babe Ruth was a womanizer. Ty Cobb beat up a crippled fan and a racist who stabbed a black man. Most recently, many players have been ...
Pete Rose on Alex Rodriguez
sportsradiointerviews.com 2/12/2009 — I’m surprised this is the first interview that I’ve found with Pete Rose discussing A-Roid’s steroid admission. Pete Rose and Alex Rodriguez are good friends and Pete has been a mentor to Alex via texting. Check out the story ...
Reds RHP Volquez leaves with injury (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 5/17/2009
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Edinson Volquez left Saturday night's game against the San Diego Padres with mild back spasms with two outs in the sixth inning. Volquez delivered a pitch to Nick Hundley, then went behind the mound and appeared to be trying to ...