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For four straight years, Joe Espada and Omar López carpooled to work together. When López was named the Astros’ first-base coach prior to the 2020 season, he purposefully rented an apartment ...

Spending quality time with family is at the top of Houston Astros manager Joe Espada 's checklist each holiday season. Espada ...

The insider also revealed that Brown, members of the front office, and manager Joe Espada met with hitting coaches Troy Snitker and Alex Cintron to go over these changes. It will be interesting to ...

Joe Espada was named the team's skipper, getting his first shot at being a Major League manager in 2024 after he had interviewed for different jobs previously. All things considered, he did a good ...

Often someone stepping into the role as a first-timer is being groomed as a future manager such as Mendoza or Joe Espada, who both were bench coaches last year and will be first-time managers next ...

And certainly no one was close in MVP balloting or for rookie of the year. You could make an argument for Joe Espada as the American League's best manager, but he was bested by several with better ...

growing injured list. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Rookie manager Joe Espada, who succeeded Dusty Baker this spring, now needs to rely on the 41-year-old Verlander, oldest active player ...