Pete Rose's life and legacy

Matt and Jonathan talk about the legacy of Pete R…

An episode of the Agony of Defeat podcast, hosted by Agony of Defeat, titled "Pete Rose's life and legacy" was published on October 20, 2024 and runs 51 minutes.

October 20, 2024 ·51m · Agony of Defeat

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Matt and Jonathan talk about the legacy of Pete Rose, his on field exploits and his off the field depredations. The Shakespearean tragedy of the demise of Baseball Commissioner, A. Bart Giamatti, and whether gambling in sports now should be viewed differently. Plus, bonus Luis Tiant content.

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Matt and Jonathan talk about the legacy of Pete Rose, his on field exploits and his off the field depredations. The Shakespearean tragedy of the demise of Baseball Commissioner, A. Bart Giamatti, and whether gambling in sports now should be viewed differently. Plus, bonus Luis Tiant content.

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