It’s been more than two years since the Astros’ cheating scandal became public. It’s been even longer since that 2017 World Series winning team employed their system of electronically (and illegally) stealing opposing teams’ signs and relaying them in real time to their batters.
Baseball has, for the most part, moved on (minus GM Brian Cashman). But the simple question of “why” still lingers, particularly for Carlos Beltran — the only Astros player from that team to be named in MLB’s report — who returned from his two-year baseball exile to begin work as an analyst for YES Network this season.
In a candid hour-long interview on “Centerstage with Michael Kay” — which will air in full on Monday, April 4, the day he makes his broadcasting debut — the slugger opened up about his involvement and regret over what his former team did.
