Houston Astros were referred to as “Cheaters” in Nielsen’s Top 100 Telecasts of 2021 list
"Atlanta vs. Cheaters" was a surprising entry on Nielsen's list.
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Here’s the radio call of the Atlanta Braves winning the World Series
"Is this happening? It is! The Atlanta Braves are world champions! The Atlanta Braves have won the 2021 World Series in six games over the Houston Astros!"
Houston native Robert Flores talks MLB Network World Series coverage, how “Houston is definitely a baseball town” now
"This is the golden age of Astros' baseball, and it might be the best run of any Houston sports team in the city's history."
Reporter suggests ‘International Players Anthem’ for Houston-Atlanta World Series, stupidity ensues
When you tweet anything related to the national anthem these days, you're playing with fire.
Astros analyst Jeff Bagwell predicts wild pitch right before it happens, amazes play-by-play man Todd Kalas
Aaron Bummer had thrown just two wild pitches on the season before Jeff Bagwell nailed this prediction.
FanGraphs hires former Astros scouting director Kevin Goldstein to provide analysis and commentary
Goldstein wrote for Baseball Prospectus before leaving to work for the Astros in 2012.
Hazel Mae, Ken Rosenthal, Jon Heyman, and more reported Michael Brantley to Toronto before he went to Houston
Many U.S. national insiders were wrong on this one.
Ben Reiter’s Astros podcast series, ‘The Edge,’ explores what led to sign-stealing scandal
How much will Reiter end up reporting on himself?
Angels announcer Victor Rojas calls thrilling walk-off home run…in the top of the 7th inning
"OH MAN,...I hate this doubleheader visiting stuff..."
Dodgers’ analyst Orel Hershiser says “Guessing’s harder than knowing” after Astros’ Jose Altuve takes called third strike
"Strike three, called. Perhaps guessing something else. Two out." "Guessing's harder than knowing."
There’s another Astros’ sign-stealing documentary series on the way, with this one coming to Quibi and featuring Uninterrupted talent
CC Sabathia and Ryan Ruocco are involved in this project, which is distinct from the previously announced podcast/TV series featuring SI's Ben Reiter.
Alex Rodriguez provides honesty we’ve wanted in commenting on Astros’ sign-stealing scandal and aftermath
ESPN’s Mark Teixeira pushes back at Mike Fiers being criticized as a ‘snitch’ on Get Up
"I just think there are very few people out there that even use the words 'snitch' and 'rat' anymore."
