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Pitcher-Victims of Major League Baseball “Illegal” Sign Stealing Should Have Viable Tortious Interference with Contractual Relations Claims Against the Opposing Teams
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Introduction In baseball, sign stealing occurs when a team deciphers their opponent’s signals meant to convey the pitcher’s upcoming pitch. Since the nineteenth century, sign stealing has been a part of baseball. Having the ability to know the pitch before the pitcher throws the ball gives a decided advantage to the batter. Consequently, teams always…

