418- Sign Stealing

<p>In the early days of baseball, sign-stealing was almost like a game within the game. Teams and players would try all kinds of tricks to get a glimpse of what the catcher was signaling to the pitcher. Even with this long history, when the Houston Astros were recently caught stealing signs during their championship season it became a huge scandal.</p> <p><a href="https://99percentinvisible.org/?post_type=episode&amp;p=34503" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sign Stealing</a></p> <p>The New York Times Bestseller <a href="http://99pi.org/book" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The 99% Invisible City is on sale now!</a></p> <p><em>This episode is adapted from <a href="https://www.radio.com/podcasts/the-edge-45185" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Edge</a>, a six-part series hosted by Ben Reiter.</em></p>