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FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2015, file photo, former baseball player and manager Pete Rose speaks during a news conference in Las Vegas. A woman said she had a sexual relationship with Rose in the 1970s, starting when she was 14 or 15 years old, according to her sworn testimony submitted to a court Monday, July 31, 2017, in a federal defamation lawsuit Rose filed in 2016 against John Dowd, the lawyer whose investigation got Rose kicked out of Major League Baseball for gambling. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) **FILE**

Woman says she had teen sexual relationship with Pete Rose

By KRISTEN DE GROOT - Associated Press

Pete Rose’s record-breaking ball fetches $403,000

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New York Yankees' Jacoby Ellsbury watches his single during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox Monday, June 26, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Ellsbury ties odd Rose mark for most catcher’s interference

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Former Cincinnati Reds player Pete Rose smiles as he stands for pictures during the dedication of his statue outside Great American Ballpark prior to a baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers, Saturday, June 17, 2017, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Pete Rose unveils sculpture depicting his headfirst slide

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Cincinnati celebrates hometown star Pete Rose with statue

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Phillies to induct Rose into club’s Wall of Fame

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Pete Rose appears on Phillies’ wall of fame ballot

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FILE - In this June 24, 2016, file photo, former Cincinnati Reds player Pete Rose holds his place marker during a ceremony to honor the 1976 World Series champion team, before the Reds' baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Cincinnati. Rose has appealed directly to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in an effort to restore his eligibility to be elected. In a seven-page letter to the Hall's president on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, Rose's longtime attorney Raymond Genco makes the case that the career hits leader's ban from baseball for gambling in 1989 was not intended to make him ineligible for the Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Banned Rose appeals to Hall of Fame for eligibility

By MITCH STACY - Associated Press

FILE - At left, Pete Rose is shown in the Washington Wild Things dugout before a Frontier League baseball game against the Lake Erie Crushers in Washington, Pa. At right, in a June 15, 2016, file photo, Miami Marlins' Ichiro Suzuki looks on from the dugout during a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, in San Diego. With two hits Wednesday, June 15, 2016, Suzuki reached 4,257 in the Japanese and North American major leagues, surpassing Rose’s total in Major League Baseball. So does Suzuki now hold the mark players should aspire to, or does Rose remain baseball’s hit king? (AP Photo/File)

Suzuki’s milestone raises familiar questions about context

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose laughs during a press conference where it was announced that he will be inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in Cincinnati. The induction will take place the weekend of June 24-26, 2016. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)

Pete Rose lawyer says no Donald Trump endorsement from ex-player

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks during a town hall meeting at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center, Sunday, March 13, 2016, in Strongsville, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

John Kasich laughs off Pete Rose’s apparent support for Donald Trump

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2015, file photo, former baseball player and manager Pete Rose speaks at a news conference, in Las Vegas. Pete Rose is headed into the team hall of fame in his hometown, the Cincinnati Reds said Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016. The Reds' announcement came after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred last month rejected Rose's application for reinstatement. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Reds retiring Rose’s No. 14, inducting him into team HOF

By DAN SEWELL - Associated Press

Former baseball player and manager Pete Rose speaks at a news conference, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, in Las Vegas, after Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred announced Monday that he had rejected Rose's plea for reinstatement. Rose agreed to the ban in August 1989 after an investigation found that he had bet on the game while he was a manager for the Cincinnati Reds. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

LOVERRO: Pete Rose’s greatest worth to baseball is as an outlaw anyway

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Former Cincinnati Reds great Pete Rose waves on the field at Great American Ball Park before a baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, in Cincinnati. During a brief ceremony, the City of Cincinnati declared Sept. 12, 2015 "Pete Rose Day." (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Pete Rose’s reinstatement from lifetime baseball ban denied by Rob Manfred

By Joe Kay and Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Former Cincinnati Reds player and manager Pete Rose pumps his fist during a lecture on ethics in sport on the campus of Miami University, Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, in Oxford, Ohio. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)

Pete Rose says he’s ‘just happy’ to meet with commissioner

By DAN SEWELL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2013, file photo, former Cincinnati Red great Pete Rose walks onto the field during ceremonies honoring the starting eight of the 1975-76 World Champion Reds following a baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Cincinnati. Rose has submitted a new request to be reinstated to baseball, according to new Commissioner Rob Manfred. After meeting with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday, March 16, 2015, Manfred said &quot;I do have a formal request from Pete. (AP Photo/Al Behrman, File)

LOVERRO: Growing acceptance of sports betting should mean nothing for Pete Rose

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

FILE - In this July 14, 1970, file photo, Cincinnati Reds' Pete Rose slams into Cleveland Indians' catcher Ray Fosse to score in the 12th inning of the 1970 All-Star Game in Cincinnati, Ohio. Looking on are the Reds' third base coach Leo Durocher, rear, and Cincinnati Reds' on-deck batter Dick Dietz (2). Major League Baseball has tried to eliminate those home plate collisions the last few years. MLB Chief Baseball Officer Joe Torre saw the collision from the National League bench and says the hit was clean but devastating to Fosse’s career. (AP Photo/File)

Catcher won’t get bowled over in Cincinnati All-Star Game

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 26, 2011, file photo, former Cincinnati Reds player Pete Rose signs autographs at the Collectors Den in at a mall in Indianapolis. Rose has submitted a new request to be reinstated to baseball, according to new Commissioner Rob Manfred. After meeting with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday, March 16, 2015, Manfred said "I do have a formal request from Pete. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Charlie Nye, File) NO SALES

LOVERRO: John Dowd, author of Pete Rose report, leery of potential reinstatement

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

FILE - In this July 26, 2011, file photo, former Cincinnati Reds player Pete Rose signs autographs at the Collectors Den in at a mall in Indianapolis. Rose has submitted a new request to be reinstated to baseball, according to new Commissioner Rob Manfred. After meeting with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday, March 16, 2015, Manfred said &quot;I do have a formal request from Pete. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Charlie Nye, File) NO SALES

Pete Rose submits application for reinstatement to Rob Manfred

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FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2014, file phhoto, Major League Baseball Chief Operating Officer Rob Manfred speaks to reporters after team owners elected him as the next commissioner of Major League Baseball in Baltimore. Baseball owners voted Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014, to give him a five-year term as commissioner when he succeeds Bud Selig in two months. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark, File)

LOVERRO: Rob Manfred can’t have it both ways with Pete Rose, sports betting

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times