Why didn't they just obey? And yet, there is no simpler piece of legalese in baseball than Rule 21, Section D, Paragraph 2. If you bet on baseball, you're banned for life. Why didn't Pete just obey?
THIRTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, a single sentence from baseball commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti still reverberates: "The matter of Mr. Rose is now closed." Those words, which cemented Pete Rose's lifetime ...
They make their own rules. They can lie for nearly half of their adult lives, and when they finally admit the truth, they move the goalposts, as narcissists do. As America does. He bet on baseball he ...
Despite the club being in a financial bind, Derek Falvey said his highest-priced players remain part of the plan — for now.