If you love gritty, old school baseball analysis, then you must love what Pete Rose is bringing to Fox Sports’ MLB playoffs coverage.
Pete started hot after the completion of the Rangers-Blue Jays game, as he criticized both Josh Donaldson (possible concussion) and Jose Bautista (hamstring) for not completing the game:
Here’s Pete Rose’s complete quote calling out #BlueJays Josh Donaldson and Jose Bautista for leaving Game 1. pic.twitter.com/TlhKCqceSb
— Yahoo Sports MLB (@MLByahoosports) October 8, 2015
(Yeah, Josh! A little knee to the head never hurt anyone!)
But Pete isn’t just about “First Take”-level hot takes; he also has a not-so-serious side that he displayed during the Astros-Royals rain delay.
As you can see below, the Royals grounds crew was busy removing the tarp when Pete dropped this gem:
"Three guys died in there."
"…nah, just kidding" – Pete Rose pic.twitter.com/NWh9kurwQE
— Kenny Ducey (@KennyDucey) October 9, 2015
Correction, Pete — one person died:
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