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Rose-colored glasses cloud truth for Roger Clemens (usatoday.com)

In the summer of 1989, I'd sit in the manager's office in Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium and listen to Pete Rose lie. He was great at it. Spend 15 minutes solo with the The Hit King, you'd believe people lived on the moon and Ty Cobb was Muhammad Ali. And that Pete Rose couldn't possibly have bet on baseball.