I believe Rose agreed to the ban thinking that somehow he would be able to unshackle himself in just a few years.

He and Rose had agreed that they would take their time finding a new place to live, somewhere between his new post and hers.

Why, then, did Rose agree to the permanent ineligibility?

Rose agreed to testify against Becker at his murder trial.

Under the lifetime ban Rose agreed to in 1989 for gambling, he is not permitted to do anything affiliated with any professional team.

Rose thought of the vacuous young man, and silently agreed.

Will Rose move in with Ed and his wife, or agree to live in an apartment of her own?

Rose has given in to the pressure and agreed to move in with Andy despite her misgivings.

On August 24, 1989, Rose agreed to a voluntary lifetime ban from baseball.

None of them seemed to care that Rose agreed to a permanent ban from baseball after an investigation of his gambling in 1989.