They had to be separated 50 years ago. Their legacies are nearly inseparable today. Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose infamously brawled near second base at Shea Stadium on Oct. 8, 1973, during Game 3 ...

Pete Rose, left, of the Cincinnetti Reds, swings at New York Mets shortstop Bud Harrelson after Rose failed to break up Harrelson's double play in Game 3 of the National League Championship. AP ...

Pete Rose felt no ill will toward Bud Harrelson after their famous fight in the 1973 NLCS, the former Reds star told the Daily News Thursday after learning of Harrelson’s death.

Pete Rose walks us through the postseason brawl — the biggest in baseball history — involving Bud Harrelson. On October 8, 1973, the underdog New York Mets met the dominant Cincinnati Reds in ...

NEW YORK — Pete Rose felt no ill will toward Bud Harrelson after their famous fight in the 1973 NLCS, the former Reds star told the New York Daily News Thursday after learning of Harrelson’s ...

Harrelson, Rose wrestled in the infield dirt after a hard Rose slide, triggering a wild, bench-clearing brawl in Game 3 of the 1973 NLCS. Bud Harrelson, who once fought Pete Rose, dies at 79 Skip ...

Former New York Mets shortstop Bud Harrelson has died at age 79 on Wednesday night after a battle with Alzheimer’s, according to the Associated Press.

NEW YORK – Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died ...

Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died early Thursday morning.

Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died early Thursday morning.

Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died early Thursday morning.