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Yankees' Zack Britton: Proposed Video Ban Punishes Everyone for Astros' Scandal

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Major League Baseball has proposed that players be banned from accessing videos during games in the aftermath of the Houston Astros' illegal sign-stealing scandal, New York Yankees pitcher Zack Britton disclosed Wednesday.

Britton is not in favor of the idea.

"Right now, MLB's proposal would be like a blackout," the 32-year-old said, according to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). "There would be no access. That's a pretty extreme stance because of one team, that everyone else is punished."

Britton continued: "So, hopefully, we can find some common ground, but definitely before Opening Day.