River Rat - 4000th Hit
“It’s a nice round number, but I’m still 256 hits away from the real goal.” - Pete Rose
Pete Rose’s 4,000th hit came on April 13, 1984, while he was playing for the Montreal Expos, becoming only the second player in Major League Baseball history to reach this milestone. The hit occurred at Olympic Stadium in Montreal during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Rose's former team. Rose hit a double off Phillies pitcher Jerry Koosman, m…
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