August 20, 2026

On August 20, 1986, Pete Rose collected his 4,256th career hit. Which team was he managing?

Answer choices

• A. Cincinnati Reds
• B. Philadelphia Phillies
• C. Montreal Expos
• D. New York Mets

What happened

Correct answer: Cincinnati Reds

Pete Rose broke Ty Cobb's all-time hits record as player-manager of the Reds.

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