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    Why Dodgers are embracing Jake Marisnick, despite his involvement in Astros scandal

    NEW YORK — There are some members of the 2017 Houston Astros who would be vehemently unwanted by the Dodgers clubhouse. Jake Marisnick, apparently, is not one of them. A 32-year-old journeyman outfielder who had his best season while playing for the Astros' infamous sign-stealing team, Marisnick was welcomed into the Dodgers clubhouse with open arms Friday after signing with the team this ...
    by Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times Jul 15, 2023 3 minutes
    Jake Marisnick of the Houston Astros looks on during batting practice prior to Game 3 of the American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 15, 2019, in New York.

    NEW YORK — There are some members of the 2017 Houston Astros who would be vehemently unwanted by the Dodgers clubhouse.

    Jake Marisnick, apparently, is not one of them.

    A 32-year-old journeyman outfielder who had his best season while playing for the Astros' infamous sign-stealing team, Marisnick was welcomed into the Dodgers clubhouse with open arms Friday after signing with the team this week.

    His backstory was well known, as one of seven mainstays from that Houston squad still in the majors.

    The Dodgers' feelings about

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