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Rose is the more well known of the two, mostly because he was ousted from baseball more recently for betting on baseball. Jackson, who earned the name “Shoeless Joe” because he once played a game ...
As a state Senator, Ernie Passailaigue used his bully pulpit to urge Major League Baseball to reinstate SC native Shoeless Joe Jackson, which finally took place ...
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred recently removed Pete Rose’s permanent ban from baseball, which will make him eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame. Manfred reinstated <a href=" other banned ...
What with the hullabaloo that followed baseball commissioner Rob Manfred’s recent decision to reinstate Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, who has considered that the road to infamy had passed ...
Ethics are now a bore since unethical behavior can always be papered over with tricks such as deceptive statistics and ...
This month, that quest finally came to be when commissioner Rob Manfred ruled that any lifetime bans ended upon the death of ...
This week we're going to tackle Pete Rose's and Shoeless Joe Jackson's Hall of Fame eligibility ... Is throwing a World Series or gambling on your team and lying about it for decades worthy ...
A hundred years from now, it will be easy for anyone with an interest to understand the greatest of — for example — LeBron James, Tom Brady, Wayne Gretzky and Aaron Judge. Just go watch the tape.
In 1908, the Philadelphia A’s purchased Shoeless Joe Jackson’s contract for $325 from the Greenville Spinners, a semi-pro team. While a country boy at heart, Jackson quickly grew accustomed to ...
Joe Jackson ... Shoeless Joe one. Will anything be different now? “We have always respected MLB’s position vis-a-vis the 1919 players, so any past focus has generally been on the 1917 WS ...