Baseball John M. Dowd

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dowd special counsel commissioner of baseball led banning of major league baseball player , manager pete rose cincinnati reds. in role special counsel commissioners, peter ueberroth , subsequently a. bartlett giamatti, submitted 225-page report in may 1989, detailed rose s betting on baseball games in 1980s. report led rose s being placed on baseball s ineligible list in august 1989, though no evidence discovered rose bet against reds according dowd. dowd mentioned in 2002 espn interview did . rose later filed defamation suit against dowd in july 2016 after comments dowd made in radio interview last summer alluding rose engaging in statutory rape. sworn statement filed in july 2017 in dowd s defense alleging rose had sexual relationship minor.


in additional investigating rose, dowd scrutinized several members of major league baseball betting. dowd investigated outfielder lenny dykstra on allegations of betting on baseball games in 1991. dykstra cleared, admonished gambling addiction. manager don zimmer , 2 umpires, rich garcia , frank pulli, given 2 years probation in 1989 sports betting. investigation kept secret until 2002 when new york daily news disclosed it.


at request of baseball commissioner fay vincent, dowd assigned compile report on new york yankees owner george steinbrenner s $40,000 payment howard spira dig dirt on outfielder dave winfield in 1990. work led vincent banning steinbrenner s day-to-day operations of yankees on july 30, later sued yankees minority owners harold m. bowman , daniel r. mccarthy. suit bowman , mccarthy sought $30,000 in damages dowd thrown out in court in 1991 district judge, robert w. sweet.


during mitchell report, looked culture of steroid abuse in major league baseball, dowd brought allegations against former maine senator george j. mitchell independence of probe. after release of report dowd convinced mitchell had done job.








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