Johnny Bench angry with Pete Rose (video)

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Do Not Ask Johnny Bench About Pete Rose And The Hall Of Fame
Published 8/5/2008 by HG at YOU BEEN BLINDED
This interview from 1995 is cruising along until the reporter asks Johnny Bench about Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame. A simple question from the young journalist turned Bench into Bobby Knight. To tell the truth, you can’t blame Johnny Bench for being in a bad mood. The ...

VintageTube: Uh, don't mention Pete Rose around Johnny Bench
Published 8/5/2008 by 'Duk at Big League Stew
The great thing about interviews with old Hall of Famers is that you can never be quite sure what question is going to set off their inner crank. As evidence, witness this old interview with Johnny Bench, which seems to be going along rather swimmingly until Chuck Hustle and the Hall of Fame comes up. A big BLS head nod to You Been Blinded for the tip.

“Big Mac” hates talking about the past
Published 8/5/2008 by Mario A. at Wax Heaven
This video is from way back in 1998 before Jose Canseco outed him for Steroids use. I don’t know about you but the last person I’d ever piss want to piss off in 1998 would be Mark McGwire. At least he looked more annoyed than angry. The very same reporter even managed to upset legendary catcher Johnny Bench a few years back. ...