New York Yankees relief pitcher Adam Ottavino thinks that the current stoppage in baseball due to the coronavirus pandemic is helping the Houston Astros, who were guilty of sign-stealing during the 2017 MLB season. Because of the coronavirus, the negotiations between the league and the players’ association have dominated the headlines, and people have quickly forgotten about the Astros, who are being let off the hook, according to Ottavino. BORAS TO CLIENTS IN MEMO: DON'T BAIL OUT BASEBALL OWNERS“I don’t think people are going to forget it, but I think it’s helping them because that was the story of spring training up until the virus,” Ottavino said Wednesday on “The No-Sports Report” podcast. “That was all day, every day. “So, to me, I think this is helping them, especially when they come back, there are definitely not going to be any fans in the stands,” Ottavino said.

Source: Fox News May 28, 2020 20:03 UTC