TheĀ New York TimesĀ reports that theĀ Red SoxĀ are being investigated for possibleĀ sign-stealing during a series against their eternal rivals theĀ YankeesĀ last month. The team’s assistant athletic trainer is suspected of having used a smart watch to capture signs and relay them to players on the field. While trying to decode the other team’s signs is a long-standing tradition in baseball, using any type of electronic equipment to do so is strictly prohibited.

TheĀ New York TimesĀ reports that theĀ Red SoxĀ are being investigated for possibleĀ sign-stealing during a series against their eternal rivals theĀ YankeesĀ last month. The team’s assistant athletic trainer is suspected of having used a smart watch to capture signs and relay them to players on the field. While trying to decode the other team’s signs is a long-standing tradition in baseball, using any type of electronic equipment to do so is strictly prohibited.