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Originally Posted by The Wolf

The FBI has only mentioned the Cards hacking the Astros, so it's safe to assume it's just them. But this is a major CFAA case involving trade secrets, so there will almost certainly be federal prison time and big fines after the guilty parties are identified and convicted. Then there will likely be MLB lifetime bans, fines, and the loss of draft picks with the Cardinal pool money being reallocated among the 29 innocent teams (so as to avoid any MLBPA issues; draftees would still get the same amount of money, so the MLBPA would have no legitimate gripe).

But mostly the Cardinals have now earned themselves an eternal reputation as disreputable hacking cheaters. That stain is never, ever going away.

Nice try, troll.