The Houston Astros Just Spoiled Spring Training

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Add this scandal to Houston's behavior during the 2019 World Series—the team tried to discredit Sports Illustrated reporter Stephanie Apstein's story about an Astros official who taunted female reporters in the locker room, only to backtrack and fire the official—and the Astros become even easier to jeer. Then on Thursday, on Houston's opening day of springing training, the club somehow made things worse. In a press conference, Astros owner Jim Crane said this of the sign-stealing scandal: “Our opinion is, this didn't impact the game.

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