Jan 18, 2020
Blue Jays Giles says he wasn't aware of Astros' sign stealing
Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles says he wasn't aware of any sign stealing when he was a member of the the Houston Astros during the 2017 season. Giles, who was in Toronto Saturday for the Blue Jays' jersey reveal, answered the question with a simple "no" when asked the question, according to TSN's Scott Mitchell.
TSN.ca Staff
Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles says he wasn't aware of any sign stealing when he was a member of the the Houston Astros during the 2017 season.
Giles, who was in Toronto Saturday for the Blue Jays' jersey reveal, answered the question with a simple "no," according to TSN's Scott Mitchell.
The 29-year-old appeared in 63 games with the Astros in 2017, posting a 1-3 record with a 2.30 ERA and 34 saves in 38 opportunities. Giles pitched in seven games in the playoffs, finishing with a 11.74 ERA as Houston won their first World Series in franchise history.
The Blue Jays acquired Giles in 2018 as part of the Roberto Osuna deal.