Pete Rose's death Monday cast a shadow over a playoff-determining doubleheader, as baseball social media turned from celebrating two berths to mourn a legend.

Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley,

Rose became baseball’s all-time hit leader in 1985. Four years later he was banned from the sport for life for gambling.

MLB's all-time hits leader, Pete Rose, died at age 83, sparking tributes despite the controversial legacy of the man called "Charlie Hustle."