The 7 Crappiest Pete Rose Commercials

Submitted by Athlon Sports on Wed, 2011-04-13 10:02

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The 7 Crappiest Pete Rose Commercials

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To celebrate the anniversary of Pete Rose's first major league base hit on April 13, 1963 (it was triple, btw), we decided to look back at how Charlie Hustle squandered his sports celebrity on crappy commercials. And we mean, crappy. Click next to view the video slideshow.

By sports blogger Richard McVey. He is one-half of The Mac Bros., the Internet's leading fantasy football gurus. (http://www.freefantasyfootballpicks.com)
Crappy Pete Rose Commercials

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Why is he so angry? Is he mad at his dandruff? Is he mad at Head and Shoulders? Is he mad at Tegrin? Or is he mad cause he just lost $50,000 on the team he was managing.
Crappy Pete Rose Commercials

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You might think Aqua Velva's budget could afford an adult batting helmet for this commercial. But you would be wrong.
Why?

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We just have one question: Why is Pete Rose in this commercial?
Triple Or Nothing?

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It's great to see Pete isn't gambling anymore. Oh wait...
Joe and Pete: Together Again

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Joe and Pete should hand in their man cards after this commercial.
Why Is He In A Hair Commercial?

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The secret to his long career? No gray hair...and only spending $4 on his haircuts.
Where's Will.I.Am When You Need Him?

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If I had a time machine, I would go back to 1976 and teach Pete Rose about auto tuning.
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The Hit King doesn't knock any of these ads out of the park.

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The 7 Crappiest Pete Rose Commercials