One of my loyal readers

sure Jim Brockmire had a good laugh at Buck’s expense.

posed a great question last week. He asked: What other Pete Rose promotions will the Cincinnati Reds come up with? The Reds do seem to hold a lot of Rose-centered events, and Rose loves them. I think the Reds should hold a head-first sliding contest, with Pete as the judge.

Any other ideas? We’re going to need some diversions as the Reds solidify their hold on last place in the NL Central. Send your ideas to bkollars83@gmail. com.

Last week’s Knucklehead,

Chiefs general manager John Dorsey was fired a few days after he received my weekly award. No reason was given for the dismissal, but Dorsey, who cut Jeremy Maclin via voicemail, was heard muttering as