Yanks Feel Cheated, Wondering 'What If?'
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HHHH Houston Chronicle | HoustonChronicle.com | Thursday, February 6, 2020 | C7 FOR THE RECORD Sports editor, [email protected] | 713-362-2734 | [email protected] @chronsports Houston Chronicle Sports AROUND SPORTS Yanks feel cheated, wondering ‘what if?’ ORLANDO, Fla. — New comes of two consecutive Golden State Warriors York Yankees owner Hal World Series.” champion. However, the Steinbrenner understands Rose also referenced second year of the Iguodala why his players feel cheat- Manfred’s decision on Jan. extension is a team option ed by the Astros. 13 to suspend Houston In other news: If Houston had not been manager AJ Hinch and • Minutes before tip-off, using a video camera to general manager Jeff Luh- Golden State’s Alec Burks steal opposing catcher’s now for one season for and Glenn Robinson III signs in 2017, maybe the their role in the Astros’ use were pulled from Wednes- Yankees would have won of electronics to steal day’s game as the team the AL Championship catchers’ signs in 2017 and prepares to trade them Series instead of losing to 2018 but to not discipline before today’s deadline. the Astros in seven games. players. “When the report came • Yankees lefthander NFL out, I was as upset as any- James Paxton has had Steelers GM gets one,” Steinbrenner said back surgery and is expect- Wednesday at the baseball ed to be sidelined until May 1-year extension owners meeting. “Clearly, or June. Pittsburgh Steelers gen- there were direct implica- New York said Dr. An- eral manager Kevin Col- tions to my organization, drew Dossett in Dallas bert agreed to a one-year our team, our 2017 team. performed a lumbar dis- contract extension that But at some point I think cectomy, in which a herni- runs through the 2021 we all for the sake of the ated disk was repaired, and draft. game and the good of the Tammy Ljungblad /Kansas City Star removed a cyst. Colbert was in the final game, need to move on.” A crowd that braved sub-freezing wind chills gathers outside Union Station in months of a deal that was Baseball Commissioner Kansas City as the double-decker buses carrying members of the Chiefs com- NBA set to expire after the 2020 Rob Manfred issued a plete a parade and take part in a rally celebrating their Super Bowl victory. Iguodala headed draft. report on Jan. 13 that con- cluded the Astros broke Three days after discipline for steroids use MLB by lawyer John Dowd to Miami in trade TENNIS rules against electronic Manfred issued his report, and electronic sign steal- found that Rose placed The Miami Heat made an Spears receives sign stealing in 2017, in- CC Sabathia vented his ing. numerous bets on the Reds aggressive move ahead of cluding during the post- anger on his R2C2 podcast. Rose’s lawyers submitted to win from 1985-87 while Thursday’s NBA trade 22-month penalty season. Houston won all Sabathia won Game 3 at the application to baseball playing for and managing deadline, dealing forward American tennis player four home games against home against the Astros in Commissioner Rob the team. Justise Winslow to the Abigail Spears was hand- the Yankees in the playoffs, 2017 and lost Game 7 on Manfred, who in Decem- “There has never been Memphis Grizzlies as part ed a 22-month doping ban when Astros players had the road. ber 2015 denied the previ- any allegation that Mr. of a package for champi- after a positive test from the advantage of the sign- “There’s no way that you ous request by the career Rose’s misconduct was onship forward Andre last year’s U.S. Open. stealing system, and lost all can tell me that we weren’t hits leader. intended to gain a compet- Iguodala. The 38-year-old Spears three in the Bronx. The better than them,“ Sabathia “The time has come to itive advantage over other The Heat were able to has won 21 women’s dou- scores of the first two said, mixing in profanities. recognize that Mr. Rose’s teams,“ stated the petition. secure the services of the bles titles during her career games were both 2-1. “I cried like a baby. … penalty has become grossly “When it comes to sub- 36-year-old defensive stop- and won the mixed dou- Steinbrenner is among Forever in my mind now, in disproportionate relative to sequent violations of Major per over aggressive pur- bles title at the Australian the Yankees who won- ‘17, we won the World Se- Major League Baseball’s League Baseball rules — suits by the Los Angeles Open in 2017. dered: what if? ries.” treatment of severe wrong- namely steroid use and Lakers, Los Angeles Clip- Her urine sample was “I think enough people In other news: doing by ownership, man- electronic sign stealing — pers and other suitors. found to have contained have brought that to my • Pete Rose has once agement and players,“ the this is clearly not the case. Final details of the trade two prohibited substances, attention and I’m a reason- again asked Major League petition said. They have intentionally still were being worked prasterone and testoster- ably smart guy. I’ve certain- Baseball to end his lifetime Rose agreed to the life- and dramatically affected out. The Heat also agreed one, the International ly thought that,” Steinbren- ban, saying the penalty is time ban in August 1989 the results of plays and to a two-year, $30 million Tennis Federation said. ner said. unfair compared with after an investigation for games, including the out- extension with the former From wire reports SCOREBOARD Lottery West Virginia 76, Iowa St. 61 Television Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistan, and Dominic Forsythe, RHP Blake Parker, RHP Anthony SOUTH Inglot, Britain, def. Damir Dzumhur, Bosnia- Swarzak and RHP Trevor Kelley to minor league POWERBALL Col. basketballNorth Carolina at Duke (w) ACC5p.m. Herzegovina, and Alexander Bublik, Kazakh- contracts. 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