Essay About Beautiful Wrigley Field And Pete Rose

Pete Rose & the Hall of Fame
Essay title: Pete Rose & the Hall of Fame
Pete Rose & the Hall of Fame
When I go watch my Chicago Cubs at beautiful Wrigley field I am concerned with the game and what is in front of me, not what is going on off the field. I go to enjoy the game and the talent of the athletes that play. I could care less about what Sammy Sosa is doing off the field, he is the man because of his skills on the field and what he does for Americas past time. Last time I was sitting on the third base line and Sammy stepped up to the plate I did not think to myself “I wonder if he hits his wife like he hits a baseball,” or “he looks like a big time gambler,” I was shouting his name and clapping in support for hope of another homer being sent over the ivy covered wall. My enthusiasm was booming for this mans talent and what he brings to the table to help my cubbies win. Now would you not think that a baseball player in the Hall of Fame should be looked at the same way? Should a hall of famer not be jugged based on his baseball skills and what he did on the field? Well that does not seem to be the case when it comes to Pete Rose. Since being banned from baseball in 1989 for off field actions he denies, he has repeatedly been denied access to Cooperstown. Pete Rose was one of the greatest baseball players