- Question was posed by female reporter at ceremony in Philadelphia that honored the Phillies’ 1980 World Series team.
- “No, I’m not here to talk about that,” Rose replied to the reporter. “Sorry about that. It was 55 years ago, babe.”
- The retired, 81-year-old baseball player later reportedly apologized to the reporter.
- Rose can’t be charged with statutory rape because statute of limitations has passed.
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Pete Rose Doesn’t Answer Question About Sex-With-Minor Case
Allegations appear to date back to the early 1970s. Rose reportedly has said he had sex with the woman but believed she was 16.
