Rob Manfred defended his choice to reinstate Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson and other deceased banned players.

The MLB commissioner said that he took into account the opinion of Trump, with whom he met at the White House, in deciding to ...

On Tuesday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced anyone on baseball's ineligible list would be removed from the list at the time of their deaths. It meant Rose's ban from baseball had been ...

Rose, who famously agreed to a permanent ban from baseball in 1989 for betting on the game, was reinstated Tuesday by Commissioner Rob Manfred, eight months after Rose died last September.