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Author Martino, Andy, author.

Title Cheated : the inside story of the Astros scandal and a colorful history of sign stealing / Andy Martino.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2021]
©2021

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  796.357 MARTINO    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  796.357 MARTINO, ANDY    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  796.357 MAR    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  796.357 MARTINO    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  796.3576 MAR    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Adult Nonfiction  796.357 MAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  796.357 MAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  796.357 MARTINO    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  796.35764 MA    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-267).
Contents Introduction: "I'm gonna kick his fucking ass!" -- How we got here -- No, the 1951 Giants don't justify the Astros -- The advent of TV and scouting cameras -- The path to Beltran -- The education of A.J. Hinch -- The education of Carlos Beltran -- Last step toward the Astros: advent of the replay rooms -- The construction of the Astros -- The Yankees and the Dodgers open their windows -- The electronic-sign-stealing era kicks into high gear -- Enter Hinch and Cora -- The scheme begins -- Yep, the Astros used the trashcan in the World Series -- The Astros' front office starts to come apart -- Mass paranoia -- The final stand -- It all falls apart -- "Fuck you" -- Epilogue.
Summary "The definitive insider story of the cheating scandal that rocked Major League Baseball in 2019, bringing down high-profile coaches and players, and exposing a long-rumored "sign-stealing" dark side of baseball"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Houston Astros (Baseball team) -- History.
Baseball signs and signals -- United States -- History.
Baseball -- Corrupt practices -- United States -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION / General.
Houston Astros (Baseball team) (OCoLC)fst00570221
Baseball -- Corrupt practices. (OCoLC)fst00827916
Baseball signs and signals. (OCoLC)fst00828033
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Martino, Andy, Cheated First edition. New York : Doubleday, 2021. 9780385546805 (DLC) 2020044984
ISBN 9780385546799 (hardcover)
0385546793 (hardcover)
9780385546805 (epub)
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