Pete Rose, baseball's all-time hit leader, will remain barred from the Majors, the league announced Monday.
It's been more than a quarter-century since Rose, now 74, was permanently booted on charges of betting on games while he managed the Cincinnati Reds, including matchups involving his own team. There's also evidence to suggest he did the same as a player.
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