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I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.

Pete Rose

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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peter Edward Rose
Sr.
Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
Willing
Sports
Never
Betting
Baseball

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What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball.
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I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If you want to be a right-handed power hitter, watch Mike Schmidt. If you just want to be a hitter, watch me.
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If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime ban. Death penalty. I spent my entire life on the baseball fields of America, and I was not going to give up my profession without first seeing some hard evidence ... right or wrong, the punishment didn't fit the crime, so I denied the crime.
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I'm not bad (his speed). I'm no Joe Morgan, but I'm pretty good for a white guy.
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I always say, the only time you gotta worry about getting booed is when you're wearing a white uniform. And I've never been booed wearing a white uniform.
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If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.
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I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.
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I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple.
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If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third.
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I think that the most important thing to me is fans. Without the viewers, without the fans, we have nothing. So I think the fans are awfully important.
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Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us.
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He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed.....it's like he has cork in his arms.
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I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player.
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I played with 11 Hall of Famers and played against 52 Hall of Famers, and I don't know any of them linked to steroids.
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I came to Vegas because I work 20 days a month here I couldn't live anywhere else.
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Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
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