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This day in history, MLB banned Cincinnati Reds manager Pete Rose from baseball.
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Gallery: Pete Rose banned from baseball 31 years ago
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Aug. 24, 1989 – Pete Rose is banned from baseball for life for betting on games
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Years after Pete Rose's $10,000 gamble put a lifetime ban on his MLB career, Cincinnati Reds legend made history with Ohio's first legal wager
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Gallery: Pete Rose banned from baseball 31 years ago
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Pete Rose, recipient of lifetime MLB ban for betting, places first legal sports bet in Ohio
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Pete Rose gets booted from baseball
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All You Need to Know About the Origin of Pete Rose's 25-Year MLB Banishment, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Years after Pete Rose's $10,000 gamble put a lifetime ban on his MLB career, Cincinnati Reds legend made history with Ohio's first legal wager