Rob Manfred isn't surprised that Pete Rose's reinstatement has mixed reaction. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, left, and Pete Rose. Credit: AP / George Walker IV; Focus On Sport via Getty Images.

Rose, who died on Sept. 30 at the age of 83, was banned from baseball in 1989 by then-commissioner Bart Giamatti after an extensive investigation uncovered overwhelming evidence that he bet on ...

President Donald Trump issued a full-throated endorsement of Pete Rose's reinstatement to MLB on Feb. 28. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred was reported to be considering such a petition on March 1.

Rob Manfred defended his choice to reinstate Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and other deceased banned players. Manfred, who made the decision May 13 after removing them from the permanently ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred revealed Wednesday that support from President Donald Trump was indeed a factor in his stunning decision to end Pete Rose's permanent banishment from the game ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said that the decision to reinstate Rose was "difficult." "It's a difficult decision because people are passionate about issues like this," Manfred said in a recent ...

President Donald Trump’s vocal support for Pete Rose helped influence Major League Baseball’s decision to posthumously reinstate the all-time hits leader in May 2025, according to Commissioner ...

While no major votes are expected to take place at this week’s quarterly MLB owners meetings in New York, commissioner Rob Manfred did discuss President Donald Trump’s influence on the Pete ...

ROSE REINSTATEMENT. Manfred’s decision last month to remove Pete Rose and other deceased former players from MLB’s permanently ineligible list received “mixed” reviews, the commissioner ...

Asked about Rose's reinstatement in the Fox interview, Francoeur said he had not made up his mind about it. "I got so many mixed feelings about that. There's no right answer to that.

On the decision to reinstate Rose, Manfred discussed the matter with "CBS Mornings" on Thursday. Ranking the Hall of Fame cases of Pete Rose, 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson and more newly reinstated MLB ...