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  • Pete Rose makes tearful apology (It's about time)

    09/14/2010 8:30:14 AM PDT · by Beave Meister · 61 replies
    The Boston Globe ^ | 09/14/2010 | Matt Pepin
    On Saturday, the Cincinnati Reds celebrated the 25th anniversary of Pete Rose's 4,192d hit, which broke Ty Cobb's career hits record. Later that night, at a roast of Rose at a casino in Indiana, Rose broke down and cried as he made a heartfelt apology for his involvement in betting on baseball. "I disrespected the game of baseball," Rose said. "When you do that, you disrespect your teammates, the game and your family."