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The Astros stole signs electronically in 2017 — part of a much broader issue for Major League Baseball - The Athletic
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The Houston Asterisks: Analyzing the Effects of Sign-Stealing on the Astros' World Series Season – Society for American Baseball Research
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MLB investigating Astros after sign stealing allegations by former Houston player Mike Fiers
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MLB investigating Astros after sign stealing allegations by former Houston player Mike Fiers
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Astros cheating scandal had to result in historic punishment - Sports Illustrated
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Fan confronts Astros over sign-stealing scandal: 'You guys keeping the trophy?
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How Teams Tried to Counter the Astros' Sign Stealing Before MLB Did - The Ringer
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MLB suspends Houston Astros GM, manager for sign-stealing in 2017 World Series - ABC News
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Advisor Lessons From the Houston Astros Sign-Stealing Scandal
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The Astros' Front Office Created Codebreaker. The Players Took It From There. - WSJ
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Astros Fire Two, but That Won't Clean Out Baseball's Den of Thieves - The New York Times
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MLB commissioner regrets giving immunity to Houston Astros players in sign stealing scandal – Houston Public Media