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Aroldis Chapman: Jose Altuve's ALCS Home Run Celebration 'A Little Suspicious'

Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman was the latest player to discuss the Astros' sign-stealing scandal on Thursday. Chapman noted Jose Altuve's celebration after winning the ALCS over New York was, "a little suspicious."

Altuve hit a walk-off home run against Chapman to send the Astros to the 2019 World Series. Houston's second baseman clutched his collar as he rounded third base, imploring teammates not to rip off his jersey. The video has increased suspicion whether the Astros used buzzers under their jerseys, though that has been denied by Houston over the last month.

"And yeah, if you look at his actions, they look a little suspicious.