The Neuroscience Behind the Astros’ Codebreaking
Why They Did It, How It Worked, and What’s Next… We’ve recently learned that the Houston Astros sign-stole pitches, using a program dubbed “Codebreaker”. Interestingly, the Wall Street Journal just published it was an intern who developed the Excel-based scheme used through 2017 and part of the 2018 seasons. The role in 2019 may be…