4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
Cincinnati’s Riverfront Stadium, on a warm September evening in 1985: Pete Rose is poised to collect hit number 4,192 of his long, brilliant career, passing Ty Cobb as the all-time career hits leader and securing his place as baseball’s new “hit king”. Rose comes up to bat in the first inning against the San Diego Padre’s Eric Show, the sellout crowd of 52,000 on bated breath. In 1963 Pete Rose sprinted to first base on a walk, the same everyday devotion that garnered him the nickname, “Charlie ...
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