2. Long term, the answer here may be giving pitchers & catchers more leeway to use technology themselves to communicate signs.
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3. But talk of this keeping Beltran out of Cooperstown is a sign some folks have just decided that using sports as a vehicle to make moral judgments is more important to them than the sport itself.
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4. One of the depressing turns in baseball writing has been watching the Gen X sabermetric crowd, which once rebelled against crusty moral-high-horse beat writers, turn into their own version, more interested in handing down Woke anathemas than in analyzing the game as a game.
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Paging Ralph Branca ...
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I get the penalties because it’s the rules, but does anyone else think it’s stupid that baseball allows sign stealing, but you can’t use tech to do it? Either it’s wrong to steal signs or it’s not. They basically say “it’s ok to cheat, as long as you use 19th Cen. methods.”
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Same reason there's no aluminum bats.
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I am quite sure: "We have no desire to get in a fight with the MLBPA over this."
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No they have not. They still have their tainted title.
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Sign stealing will continue just not w Technology
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