1.   Baseball has a time-honored tradition of stealing signs.

2.   Branca is quoted accusing the Giants of stealing signs, and Salvadore Yvars, a Giants backup catcher, acknowledges that it was true.

3.   ----- Which team has been the best over the years at stealing signs?

4.   Cardinals pitching coach Dave Duncan accused the Cubs of stealing signs for Sammy Sosa and said it needed to stop.

5.   Don Baylor, on the other hand, said a line had to be drawn at using electronic means for stealing signs.

6.   Earlier this season Baker accused the Montreal Expos of stealing signs, and if they were, they were doing it the old-fashioned way.

7.   Few would talk about stealing signs.

8.   He could have accused the Los Angeles Dodgers of stealing signs.

9.   Later in the year, the Red Sox accused the Indians of stealing signs with a center-field camera.

10.   More teams are stealing signs these days.