Pete Rose made a serious mistake and broke a serious rule, but here is what I know about him: He made a lot of people happy.
Since Pete Rose died last Monday of natural causes, his complicated legacy has been circling the bases in my head. It’s like separating a baseball from its seams. At some point, it just unravels.
Q: Do players who wear their uniforms daily for many years still find themselves gazing a mirror in awe? — DAVE, Miamisburg/Centerville/Beavercreek.