Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred is reportedly reviewing a petition to reinstate Pete Rose. Hopefully that review doesn't take very long and ends in a definitive "no," because the league absolutely does not need to reinstate Rose,

Training, President Donald Trump hints that he will pardon Pete Rose. Here's what Trump said about Rose, and what Rose did.

Trump called for Rose to be elected to the Hall of Fame and said MLB "didn’t have the courage or decency" to allow him in.

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President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he plans to pardon the late baseball all-time hit king Pete Rose “in the coming weeks,” while Major League Baseball is considering a petition to posthumously remove the Cincinnati Reds icon from the sport’s ineligible list.

Rose, who died last year at 83, was banned from baseball for life. He admitted in 2004 that he had bet on games, though never against his own team.

It is unclear what a potential pardon would cover because Rose, who died last October, has not been convicted of a crime

For decades, Pete Rose’s name has lived in the shadows of baseball’s infamous ineligible list—a punishment that has outlasted his playing days, his managerial career, and now, even his life. The post MLB Reviews Pete Rose's Reinstatement Amid President Donald Trump's Attack On League for His Mistreatment appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Pete Rose died at the age of 83. Rose’s legacy in the game is especially complicated — there’s the matter of his ban from baseball over betting on his own team, which has kept him out of the Hall of Fame;