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man with his arm around a woman's shoulder at baseball game (l) man steps away from woman (r) both with caption "Who's husband is this?!"

Astros fan may have tricked internet into thinking he was cheating on significant other on Jumbotron

'Whose husband is this?'

On Aug 30, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

Internet Culture IRL
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Houston Astros get torched with buzzer memes after new revelation

More bad news for Houston.

On Jan 17, 2020 by Kahron Spearman

Streaming
Houston Astros World Series parade hat

Houston Astros fans rescue fallen hat in most impressive way possible

Not all heroes wear baseball uniforms.

On Nov 4, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Internet Culture
Yuri Gurriel racist gesture Yu Darvish

Astros’ Yuli Gurriel makes racist gesture after hitting World Series home run

Will he be punished?

On Oct 28, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

IRL Streaming

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declares his 2015 Twitter jinx dead as Astros head to the World Series

This time, Abbott stayed quiet.

On Oct 22, 2017 by Chris Tognotti

Internet Culture Layer 8 Streaming
Carlos Beltran donation Puerto Rico

Astros outfielder Carlos Beltran donates $1 million to Puerto Rico for hurricane relief

He's also raised tens of thousands of dollars more.

On Sep 23, 2017 by Tess Cagle

IRL Streaming

Former Cardinals employee sentenced to 42 months in prison for hacking Astros database

There's no cheating (or crying) in baseball.

On Jul 18, 2016 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming

Former St. Louis Cardinals employee could get 5 years in prison for hacking rival team’s database

The government charged Chris Correa under a controversially broad computer-hacking law.

On Jan 8, 2016 by Kevin Collier

Tech

Nobody followed the Royals-Astros playoff game more closely than the Kansas City PD

Even Texas Gov. Greg Abbott got in on the action.

On Oct 12, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

Internet Culture

The Fresno Tacos will make you a baseball fan

It may be for one day only, but oh, what a day it will be.

On Jul 22, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

IRL

Cardinals fire employee associated with Astros ‘hack’

One of the first dominoes has fallen in the Cardinals-Astros scandal.

On Jul 2, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

Tech

Did ‘The Simpsons’ predict the recent St. Louis Cardinals scandal in 1999?

'Simpsons' already did it, St. Louis.

On Jun 18, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

Streaming

FBI investigating St. Louis Cardinals for ‘hacking’ the Astros

The rivalry extends into the digital realm.

On Jun 16, 2015 by Kevin Collier

Crime Internet Culture

Pitcher makes big-league debut in these sparkling Batman cleats

Lance McCuller used the Batman logo to light up the night sky. Or, at least, light up Twitter.

On May 19, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz

Internet Culture Parsec

Why planting a tree in a baseball field was actually a great idea

When a sport doesn't evolve, it dies.

On May 13, 2015 by Spike Friedman

Internet Culture

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