Tag: pete rose
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Source: Appeal of MLB Ump Hoberg’s Sports Betting Punishment Still Ongoing
Two years ago, Pat Hoberg received a perfect score when he worked behind the plate for Game 2 of the 2022 World Series. But Hoberg, a longtime umpire, has not worked an MLB game since the league announced in June that it commenced an investigation regarding his potential violation of MLB’s sports betting policies. If…
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Will MLB Reverse Gambling Ban on Pete Rose After All-Time Hit King’s Passing?
Pete Rose, MLB’s all-time leader in career hits, passed away Monday at the age of 83. Nicknamed “Charlie Hustle,” for his dogged approach to baserunning, Rose had his legacy tarnished by a 1989 gambling investigation that led to his banishment from professional baseball. According to a detailed investigation spearheaded by attorney John Dowd, Rose allegedly…