Pete Rose
Pete Rose
Peter Edward "Pete" Rose, Sr., also known by his nickname "Charlie Hustle", is an American former professional baseball player and manager. Rose played in Major League Baseballfrom 1963 to 1986, and managed from 1984 to 1989...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth14 April 1941
CityCincinnati, OH
CountryUnited States of America
against bet bets five four
Four or five times a week, ... But I never bet against my own team, and I never made any bets from the clubhouse.
fun games four
Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure.
two four arms
I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.
games four money-cant-buy-happiness
There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.
next rebound sure wherever year
I'm sure everybody's going to rebound and we'll be back next year or wherever we may end up down the road,
broke guys handed last rules
In my case, I broke the rules and I've been suspended 18 years. So if guys broke the rules the last two years then they have to be handed out some kind of sentence.
change people second third understand wish
I made a big mistake. I was wrong. But I can't change it. I just wish people would understand and give me a second chance. I won't need a third chance.
rock roll
Not all rock 'n' roll is like that,
allowed baseball based bet influence injuries inside less took unfair
During the times I gambled as a manager, I never took an unfair advantage, ... I never bet more or less based on injuries or inside information. I never allowed my wagers to influence my baseball decisions. So in my mind, I wasn't corrupt.
far goes hoping less month optimistic six sure wrong
I've been wrong about six times as far as that goes. Now I am hoping they do something, but I sure am not optimistic. I am less optimistic as every month goes by.
arnold man
I used to tell him that with two outs and a man on second, I want Arnold at the plate.
aid anyone fine knows man people sleep stuff
This is a tragedy. Anyone who knows this young man knows he is a very, very fine young man. The use of this stuff is common. It's used as a sleep aid by many people in sports.
guy last
I don't know what he did the last two years. All I know is the guy can hit.
hitting streak
One thing about a hitting streak is the stamina.