Cincinnati Reds honor Pete Rose
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There was plenty to cheer about on Pete Rose Night at Great American Ball Park, but it generally wasn't related to the game.
The Cincinnati Reds have planned several events for Wednesday's game at Great American Ballpark, known as Pete Rose Night.
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Pete Rose, banned from baseball for life in 1989, will be eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame after a ruling by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred.
"Absolutely pathetic they waited for Pete Rose to pass away before giving him his day in the sun," Gary Sheffield Jr. tweeted. "Reprehensible."
Reds icon Pete Rose and White Sox pariah 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson are finally eligible to make the Baseball Hall of Fame after they were posthumously reinstated.