Angels’ Andrew Heaney expresses disgust at Astros’ cheating and lack of remorse
LA TimesThe lack of remorse displayed by high-profile members of the Houston Astros found to illegally steal signs during the 2017 and 2018 seasons so bothered Angels starter Andrew Heaney that he profanely excoriated them when addressing the situation Wednesday. We didn’t do that.” Throughout the 2017 season and for part of 2018, Astros video room staffers used an outfield camera to steal signs from the catcher and relay them to batters in real time by whistling, clapping, yelling and eventually banging on a trash can at the base of the dugout steps. Beyond that, hopefully the other will take care of itself.” No current Astros players have apologized for taking part in the scheme despite being asked about it at the team’s fan festivities last month. But I don’t think that’s good enough.” Cole, a former teammate of Mike Bolsinger, the pitcher who filed a lawsuit against the Astros for allegedly derailing his career, said, “I just think everybody wants accountability.” Heaney proposed the league crack down on in-game technology usage by limiting access to the clubhouse. “You’ll see more passion back in the game.” Short hops Two-way player Shohei Ohtani said through an interpreter that he had hoped to get a chance to start as a pitcher on opening day.
History of this topic
Astros cheating scandal timeline: A look at Houston’s sign-stealing controversy
New York Times
Andrew Heaney’s first Dodgers start is strong in team’s rain-delayed win over Twins
LA Times
Ty Buttrey returns to the Angels ready to be an asset to the bullpen
LA Times)
Andy Martino's Cheated details one of the most shameful chapters of American baseball history
Firstpost
How the Astros’ sign-stealing, trash-can banging cheating scandal may not have actually helped any of the batters
New York Times
Angels’ Andrew Heaney loves the instant feedback from his new Rapsodo for good measure
LA Times
Mike Trout on Astros’ sign-stealing scandal: ‘I lost some respect for some guys’
LA Times
Kenley Jansen says Astros sign-stealing scandal ‘killed a lot of young careers’
LA Times
Cody Bellinger reacts to rumor Astros cheated with electronic devices under shirts
LA Times
Dodgers suspected Astros’ sophisticated sign-stealing prior to 2017 World Series
LA Times
Andrew Heaney continues his dominance over Rangers in Angels’ victory
LA Times
Angels quiet at trade deadline except to acquire catcher Max Stassi
LA Times
Andrew Heaney’s injury further exposes Angels’ pitching depth problems
LA TimesDiscover Related
