Report: Pete Rose allowed to attend Phillies' celebration

Pete Rose is expected to be at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Aug. 7 to celebrate the 1980 World Champion Phillies -- his first appearance at a Phillies game since his ban from baseball, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.

Now 81, Rose was banned by Major League Baseball in 1989 for betting on games.

Larry Bowa, Rose's teammate in Philadelphia, mentioned Rose's appearance at the stadium on Saturday night's televi