You Can Depend on Pete Rose

There’s a wonderful line in one of my all-time favorite movies, “My Favorite Year,” when the legendary movie star Alan Swann has skipped out on the television show he was supposed to guest star in. Benji Stone, who idolizes Swann, walks down to the car and sees his hero so drunk that he drops the bottle and it shatters on the sidewalk.

“That’s a sad sigh…