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Trump’s support of Pete Rose influenced Rob Manfred’s decision to lift ban: The MLB commissioner said that he took into account the opinion of Trump ...
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MLB’s reinstatement of Pete Rose was partially influenced by Donald Trump, commissioner says
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Paid articlePaywallRob Manfred wants MLB media rights settled before All-Star Game: MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is pushing to finalize the league's new media rights deals ...
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President Trump's support for Pete Rose did impact reinstatement, MLB commissioner says
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President Trump's support for Pete Rose did impact reinstatement, MLB commissioner says
usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2025/06/05/rob-manfred-trump-support-reversing-pete-rose-ban/84045884007/

Trump's support of Rose among the voices Manfred listened to in ruling MLB ban ended with death
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Rob Manfred on Trump's support for Pete Rose reinstatement, other topics: There is no shortage of talking points surrounding Major League Baseball.
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MLB’s Rob Manfred on Trump’s support for Pete Rose reinstatement; ABS challenge system’s future; search for ESPN replacement
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MLB took President Trump's support of Pete Rose into account - ESPN: Rob Manfred took President Donald Trump's support of Pete Rose into account when the MLB ...
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Phillies’ Bryce Harper Allegedly Threatened to ‘End Up In a Ditch’ by MLB Deputy: Agent
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Inside the text messages of the agent who became a ‘mole’ for Rob Manfred and MLB
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MLB commissioner Manfred downplays CBA spat with Phillies' Harper - ESPN: MLB commissioner Rob Manfred described his recent confrontation with Phillies star ...
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Wrigley Field, Chicago Cubs to host MLB's 2027 All-Star Game: MLB awarded the 2027 All-Star Game to the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field for the fourth time in ...
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NBC, Apple, ESPN have bid for ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ package, per Rob Manfred: NBC, Apple, and ESPN have all submitted bids for "Sunday Night ...
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Rays would play 2025 postseason games at Steinbrenner Field: Major League Baseball decided the Tampa Bay Rays will play all potential 2025 playoff games ...
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Manfred: MLB to propose automated ball-strike system for 2026: The automated ball-strike system (ABS) could arrive as soon as next season. Major League Baseball ...
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Key FactsAutomated Ball-Strike System Set for 2026 MLB Debut
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- Major League Baseball intends to implement an automated ball-strike system starting in the 2026 season.
- Human umpires will still make most calls, but teams will be allowed two challenges per game.
- The technology has undergone extensive testing in minor leagues and spring training this year.
- Player approval is considered crucial, with the league emphasizing a thorough review process through the competition committee.
I do think that we’re going to pursue the possibility of changing that process, and we’ll see what comes out at the end of that.— Rob Manfred, MLB Commissioner, regarding the introduction of the automated ball-strike system.
Rob Manfred says he 'paid attention' to Donald Trump's support of Pete Rose before reinstating MLB hits leader
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Rob Manfred having second thoughts about ESPN opt-out?: MLB commissioner Rob Manfred spoke with a tinge of regret over the mutual opt-out with ESPN and shopping ...
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MLB commissioner Rob Manfred defends decision to reinstate Pete Rose, others: 'A ban on working in the game'
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Will Cooperstown cancel Trump’s bid to put Pete Rose in Hall of Fame?: MLB’s Rob Manfred didn’t stand up to President Trump’s latest misguided stomp into sports ...
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Marty Brennaman: 'I've got a real problem' with timing of Manfred's Pete Rose announcement
cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2025/05/14/marty-brennaman-pete-rose-reinstatement-blasts-rob-manfred-posthumous-hall-of-fame-election-criminal/83633841007/

What do you think? Do Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe belong in the Hall of Fame?: The way is now open for Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson to finally enter the Hall ...
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Paid articlePaywallStephen A. Smith Suggests MLB Reinstated Pete Rose as a ‘Favor’ to Trump: Stephen A. Smith theorized that President Donald Trump may have had some involvement in ...
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Just Because You Can Honor Pete Rose Doesn’t Mean You Should: Rose’s status has changed. His history hasn’t.
theringer.com/2025/05/15/mlb/pete-rose-reinstated-mlb-ineligible-list-hall-of-fame

Pete Rose is not alone: 2 MLB players with Columbus ties also reinstated: Lee Magee and Benny Kauff were reinstated from lifetime banishment from baseball along ...
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Here are 16 baseball figures besides Pete Rose reinstated from MLB’s ineligible list
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Pete Rose tells cool story about Wally Post
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MLB to rule on request to end Pete Rose ban after Trump meeting - ESPN: After meeting with President Trump, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said he wants to issue a ...
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