Column: Astros owner Jim Crane's half-hearted apology for sign stealing was laughable

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Column: Astros owner Jim Crane's half-hearted apology for sign stealing was laughable
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“No, I don’t think I should be held accountable.” LOL, ok. Column by dylanohernandez

Astros players Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman made a tepid apology for sign stealing, but owner Jim Crane doesn’t see the need to reach out specifically to Dodgers.Advertisement

Speaking to an audience that wasn’t financially beholden to him, Crane looked small and sounded lost. Crane’s demeanor was that of a person used to getting what he wants, and what the owner wanted in this case was to not take any responsibility for his team’s cheating and to protect its only championship.

Crane made multiple references to the commissioner’s report, even though the commissioner works for the owners and the report reads like something Crane may have co-authored.firing general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch“I also agree that our players should not be punished for these actions,” Crane said. “These are a great group of guys who did not receive proper guidance from their leaders.

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