# More than half are unsure whether the 2019 Astros should lose their title

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/sports/more-than-half-are-unsure-whether-the-2019-astros-should-lose-their-title/

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## Reading

A 55% majority of Americans say they don't know whether the 2019 Houston Astros deserve to have their World Series championship revoked for cheating, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.

About a third (34%) think the title should be stripped, while 12% say it should stay.

## Topline

Do the 2019 Houston Astros deserve to have their world series championship revoked for cheating?

More than half are unsure whether the 2019 Astros should lose their title.

- I don't know: 54.6%
- Yes: 33.9%
- No: 11.6%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: United States adults
- Field dates: 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-06
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.2%
- Module: A
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#houston-astros-world-series-championship](https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#houston-astros-world-series-championship)

## Citation

Verasight Quirks Omnibus Survey, fielded August 1-6, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.2%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#houston-astros-world-series-championship](https://verasight-quirks-2025.tiiny.co#houston-astros-world-series-championship)