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On August 3, 2021, the Dodgers and Astros played the first game of a two-game series at Dodger Stadium, their first meeting in front of Dodgers fans since the story broke in 2019. Stadium and league personnel increased security in anticipation of crowd anger towards the Astros. [167] The game had the largest attendance of any MLB game in 2021.
Carlos Correa, George Springer and Justin Verlander deny the Astros used buzzers to cheat in 2019.
Acts of cheating that are not detected during a game may still result in punishment. The above noted incidents of illegal sign stealing during 2017 and 2018 by the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox were discovered after-the-fact, and resulted in punishment meted out by the Commissioner of Baseball.
[5] [6] In March 2016, the league suspended Aroldis Chapman for 30 games following an alleged incident between Chapman and his girlfriend. He was the first player suspended by the league following the implementation of the league-wide policy.
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"It's one of the biggest accomplishments in my life," Correa said after the game. "And right now I'm about to take another big step in my life."
MLB found the Astros used technology to cheat during their 2017 season and suspended Hinch and Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow for one season; [163] the Astros fired Luhnow and Hinch the same day. Alex Cora, who was the Astros' bench coach in 2017 and the Red Sox' manager from 2018 to 2019, parted ways with the Red Sox after the scandal broke.
The Astros were taking on the Toronto Blue Jays at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday night when Terann Hilow, a model and devoted fan of all Houston sports, happened to be seated in the Diamond Club ...