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Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hits leader who was banned from the sport for betting on games, had his jersey number 14 retired Sunday by the Cincinnati Reds. The 75-year-old former player and manager for the National League club appeared in a pre-game ceremony at Great American Ballpark, a rare exception allowing him involvement in weekend activites honoring him and his teammates on the 1976 World Series championship squad. Rose's son, Pete Jnr, threw him a ceremonial first pitch.

 

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