The Japan Times<p>Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson — longstanding pariahs in MLB due to their involvement with gambling on the sport — have been removed from MLB's permanently ineligible list. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/05/14/baseball/mlb/rose-jackson-mlb-ban-list/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">5/14/baseball/mlb/rose-jackson-mlb-ban-list/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/baseball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baseball</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mlb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mlb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/robmanfred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robmanfred</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/peterose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peterose</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shoelessjoejackson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shoelessjoejackson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gambling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gambling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a></p>
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The Japan Times<p>Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is reviewing a petition filed by Pete Rose's family to have the game's all-time leader in hits posthumously removed from baseball's ineligible list. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/03/02/baseball/mlb/manfred-reviewing-rose-petition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/02/baseball/mlb/manfred-reviewing-rose-petition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/baseball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baseball</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mlb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mlb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/peterose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peterose</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/robmanfred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robmanfred</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Major League Baseball said on Monday it had fired top umpire Pat Hoberg for violating strict league rules concerning gambling. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/02/04/baseball/baseball-umpire-fired-gambling/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">2/04/baseball/baseball-umpire-fired-gambling/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/baseball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baseball</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pathoberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pathoberg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gambling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gambling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/robmanfred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robmanfred</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>What if a baseball team could choose one at-bat in every game to send its best hitter to the plate even if it wasn’t that guy’s turn to hit? Enter the concept of the Golden At-Bat. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/12/07/baseball/mlb-golden-at-bat-idea/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">2/07/baseball/mlb-golden-at-bat-idea/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/baseball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>baseball</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/robmanfred" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>robmanfred</span></a></p>
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