Believing patience to be a virtue, the GM would like to see his team take more pitches, which could factor into any pursuit ...

Plus do the Astros have leverage when Alex Bregman has created “a market that the Astros are very aware is very healthy for ...

Houston's infielders, coaches and manager Joe Espada raved about Bregman's defensive excellence throughout 2024, highlighting his consistent play as an anchor for the team amid a rash of injuries and ...

Houston second baseman Jose Altuve made multiple pleas for the Astros to retain Bregman in September and October. And manager ...

Let Bregman walk, and we could see a gap year in contention for Joe Espada's squad. Bregman's free agency is the most ...

Joe Espada, entering his second season as manager, worked with and positioned Houston’s infielders in his previous role as bench coach. Omar López, promoted to bench coach under Espada ...

Perezchica is primed to be the only external addition to manager Joe Espada’s coaching staff, though other teams with coaching vacancies could show interest in sitting Astros coaches and cause ...

He’s worked under three general managers (Jeff Luhnow, James Click, Dana Brown) and three managers as well (A.J. Hinch, Dusty Baker, Joe Espada). If he wants to continue his coaching work ...

He had been on the coaching staff since the start of the 2015 season and worked under managers A.J. Hinch, Dusty Baker and Joe Espada. The Astros are not expected to part ways with any other ...

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Josh Hader and Framber Valdez to manager Joe Espada to even GM Dana Brown to task. But the criticism has been limited to fans and talk radio hosts. At one point Wednesday evening, things got so ...