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Long Beach Little League and East Fullerton Little League in California have prohibited the use of Astros as a team name ahead of the 2020 season because of the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal.
Keith Sharon of the Orange County Register reported Friday that the leagues asked clubs not to use the nickname this year and will hold a future vote to permanently ban the moniker.
"Parents are disgusted," Long Beach Little League President Steve Klaus said. "They are disgusted with the Astros and their lack of ownership and accountability.