Don’t kid yourself, it wasn’t MLB commissioner Rob Manfred who reinstated Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and made them ...

Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson received a posthumous reprieve from baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, making both players eligible for the sport’s Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished.

The posthumous reinstatement makes the South Carolina hitter and 16 others, including Pete Rose, eligible for MLB Hall of ...