Report: Astros possibly caught cheating in ALCS Game 1
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The Houston Astros may have been caught cheating during Game 1 of the ALCS against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Metro reported on Tuesday that security removed a man claiming to be an Astros employee from the media credentialed area next to the Red Sox dugReport: Astros possibly caught cheating in ALCS Game 1
The Houston Astros may have been caught cheating during Game 1 of the ALCS against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Metro reported on Tuesday that security removed a man claiming to be an Astros employee from the media credentialed area next to the Red Sox dugout in Game 1. Metro says the man had a small camera and was texting frequently. Another Astros staffer reportedly intervened after the employee was removed from the section and tried to convince security the man was authorized to be in the credentialed area despite not having a media credential. The man was allowed to remain in the stadium but was not allowed back into the media area. Red Sox security reportedly was warned about the man due to suspicious activity in Houston’s ALDS against the Cleveland Indians. “We are aware of the matter and it will be handled internally,” an MLB spokesperson told Metro. The Red Sox, Indians and Astros either declined comment or said MLB was handling the matter. Sign-stealing has been an issue all series. ESPN’s Buster Read more