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V. Summary of Betting Activity in 1987

A. Rose Betting Chronology for the Period April 8 - July 5, 1987

1. Betting with Chevashore

On April 8, 1987, the Reds played the Expos in Cincinnati at 12:35 p.m. and won 7-2. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 12:14 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 12:18 p.m. The call lasted four minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:46 p.m. The call lasted eight minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 7:03 p.m. The call lasted seven minutes. A call was placed from Rose's home to the sports line at 8:15 p.m. According to Janszen's records, Pete Rose won $2,000 on the Reds, lost $2,200 on Boston, won $2,000 on Minnesota, and won $2,000 on California. The gambling expert has concluded that Janszen's records match the records in Pete Rose's handwriting.

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April 9, 1987 was an off day for the Reds. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 6:26 p.m. The call lasted eight minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:40 p.m. The call lasted four minutes. Two calls were placed from Rose's home to the sports line at 10:25 p.m. and 10:45 p.m. According to Janszen's records, Pete Rose lost $2,600 on Philadelphia, won $2,000 on Baltimore, lost $3,000 on Kansas City, and lost $3,600 on California. The gambling expert has concluded that Janszen's records match the records in Pete Rose's handwriting.

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On April 10, 1987, the Reds played the Padres in Cincinnati at 7:35 p.m. and won 6-3. Telephone records indicate Janszen called the Hotel Manoir Lemoyne at 6:14 p.m., where Rene Longpre, a friend of Pete Rose, worked. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:27 p.m. The call lasted ten minutes. Janszen called Pete Rose at the Reds' clubhouse at 6:40 p.m. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:47 p.m. The call lasted five minutes. According to Janszen's records, Pete Rose won $2,000 on the Reds, lost $2,800 on Texas, won $2,000 on Minnesota, and lost $3,200 on Philadelphia. The gambling expert has concluded that Janszen's records match the records in Pete Rose's handwriting.

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On April 11, 1987, the Reds played the Padres in Cincinnati at 2:15 p.m. and won 5-1. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 12:46 p.m. The call lasted seven minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 12:55 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Pete Rose at the Reds' clubhouse at 1:55 p.m. Janszen called Chevashore at 1:59 p.m. The call lasted two minutes. A call was placed from Pete Rose's home phone to Chevashore at 6:36 p.m. The call lasted seven minutes. A call was placed from Rose's home to the sports service at 11:09 p.m. The call lasted two minutes. According to Paul Janszen's records, Pete Rose won $2,000 on the Reds, won $2,000 on St. Louis, won $2,000 on Los Angeles, lost $3,200 on Philadelphia, won $2,000 on Milwaukee, won $2,000 on Detroit, won $2,000 on Seattle, and won $2,000 on Houston.

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On April 12, 1987, the Reds played the Padres in Cincinnati at 2:15 p.m. and lost 5-2. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 12:28 p.m. The call lasted six minutes. Janszen called Pete Rose at the clubhouse at 12:40 p.m. Janszen called Chevashore at 12:51 p.m. The call lasted four minutes. Janszen also called Chevashore at 1:43 p.m. The call lasted two minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 1:46 p.m. The call lasted eight minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 9:05 p.m. The call lasted fourteen minutes. According to Janszen's records, Rose lost $3,400 on the Reds, lost $4,800 on the Mets, won $2,000 on Philadelphia, won $2,000 on Los Angeles, lost $2,800 on Cleveland, won $2,000 on Kansas City, lost $2,600 on California, and won $2,000 on Minnesota.

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On April 13, 1987, the Reds played the Braves in Atlanta at 5:40 p.m. and won 7-2. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 4:01 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 4:08 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 5:00 p.m. The call lasted six minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 5:14 p.m. The call lasted five minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:36 p.m. The call lasted five minutes. According to Paul Janszen's records, Pete Rose won $2,000 on the Reds, lost $2,400 on San Diego, won $2,000 on Los Angeles, won $2,400 on Milwaukee, lost $2,600 on Minnesota, and lost $3,400 on Philadelphia.

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On April 14, 1987, the Reds played the Braves in Atlanta at 7:40 p.m. and won 6-3. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 3:26 p.m. The call lasted two minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 5:36 p.m. The call lasted eighteen minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:10 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:17 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:23 p.m. The call lasted five minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:32 p.m. The call lasted five minutes. Janszen called the Marriott Marquis, the Reds' hotel in Atlanta, at 10:31 p.m. The call lasted six minutes. Janszen called the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta at 10:38 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta at 10:49 p.m. The call lasted five minutes.

Janszen called the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta at 11:50 p.m. The call lasted two minutes. According to Janszen's records, Pete Rose won $2,000 on the Reds, lost $4,000 on St. Louis, lost $2.,000 on Houston, lost $2,000 on Detroit, won $2,000 on the Mets, and lost $2,800 on Oakland.

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On April 15, 1987, the Reds played the Braves in Atlanta at 7:40 p.m. and lost 4-3. Telephone records indicate Janszen called Chevashore at 3:31 p.m. The call lasted fourteen minutes. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:00 p.m. The call lasted one minute. Janszen called Chevashore at 6:21 p.m. The call lasted three minutes. Between 9:43 p.m. and 11:14 p.m., Janszen called the sports line twelve times. According to Janszen's records, Pete Rose lost $2,600 on the Reds, won $2,000 on the Yankees, won $2,000 on Milwaukee, lost $3,400 on Toronto, and won $2,000 on Houston.


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