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Nationals Catcher Kurt Suzuki Accuses Astros of Cheating in 2019 World Series

The Astros apologized for their illegal sign-stealing as they opened Spring Training on Thursday, but the scandal is unlikely to fade anytime soon.

Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki was the latest to chime in on the scandal, telling The Washington Post's Tom Boswell that Houston used its illicit system in the 2019 World Series.

“We could hear it from their dugout. We heard their whistling. What are you going to do?" Suzuki told Boswell. “I kept thinking, ‘We have to go to the field and work early on our signs in the World Series just to stop their cheating.