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Rob Manfred: MLB Won’t Act On L.A. City Council Vote To Strip Astros & Red Sox Of World Series Trophies To Award Them To Dodgers

In the wake of the Houston Astros being found guilty for electronic sign-stealing and the Boston Red Sox also being investigated, the Los Angeles City Council is attempting to take drastic measures.

The L.A. Dodgers were defeated by the Astros and Red Sox in back-to-back World Series’, which prompted the City Council recently unanimously approving a vote to urge Major League Baseball to strip both franchises of their championships and award them to the Dodgers.

Punishments for the Astros after an investigation concluded they were guilty included one-year suspensions for general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.