Sunday, April 13, 2008

A-Rosing to the Occasion in April

This day in baseball history! (Taken from this website.)

April 13

1963 Pete Rose triples off of Pirate pitcher Bob Friend to collect his first major league hit.
1984 On the same date he got his first major league hit 21-years earlier, Pete Rose, as a member of the Expos, doubles off Phillie hurler Jerry Koosman for his 4000th hit.




April 14

1941 Pete Rose was born. (He's an Aries.)

Aprill 22

1990
Rose pleaded guilty to two charges of filing false income tax returns not showing income he received from selling autographs, memorabilia, and from horse racing winnings. (taken from wikipedia, of course.)

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