... gambling as well. The author George Will points out that as the manager of the team, Rose knew and decided when an injured player would play or not play. People could follow his bets and knowing that he was the manager, would smartly change their bets to reflect his knowledge. The summer after the investigation was released, Rose agreed to leave baseball for life under the condition that he would not have to admit or deny he bet on games. Part of the agreement allowed him to apply for reinstatement after one year (I bet on baseball in 1987 and 1988). He has told everyone, the press, the public, and even his own family, that he never bet on baseball. For 14 years, Rose went under the radar and never told anyone the truth. Now, through his new book "My Prison Without Bars", Rose writes that in fact he did ...

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