He had a book coming out at the same time, so there's a bit of skepticism. Then again, for a "permanent ban," MLB never has a problem trotting him out when it suits them - the All-Century Team, the 25th anniversary of breaking Ty Cobb's record,
Thanks for giving more context. I had forgotten about Rose's book. That's been his issue - everything is self-serving.
MLB under Selig has been a constant hypocrisy. I am so glad he will soon be gone as the commissioner. He always struck me as someone who turned a blind eye whenever it suited his own interests. His legacy for me is being the person in charge who allowed a World Series to be cancelled. And then tried to lure fans back under false pretenses with a juiced league.
