Mike Rizzo on the Astros: ‘Somebody’s gotta say the words over there, cheated’

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In what was his first spring training press conference as the reigning World Series-winning general manager, Mike Rizzo was faced with questions Friday about the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scheme they employed during the 2017-18 seasons. "Somebody's gotta say the words over there, cheated," Rizzo said. Astros owner Jim Crane hosted a press conference on the other side of the two teams' shared spring training facility in West Palm Beach on Thursday and was asked if their use of technology to steal opposing pitchers' signs in real time could be considered cheating.

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