Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Pete Rose , who recorded an MLB-record 4,256 hits but was more known for his betting banishment from baseball, has died, the Cincinnati Reds announced Monday. He was 83. Rose's cause of death was not immediately known. "Our hearts are deeply saddened by the news of Pete's passing," Reds owner Bob Castellini said in a news release. "He was one of the fiercest competitors the game has ever seen, and every team he played for was better because of him. "Pete was a Red through and