Houston Astros begin workouts with Joe Espada's message to 'move forward' after offseason of change
After the type of long offseason to which this franchise is not accustomed, the Houston Astros convened as a full squad for the first time in 2025 on Tuesday. A wild-card round loss last October ...
Where will Astros' Brice Matthews get the most reps this spring? Joe Espada's position plan for prospects
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada outlined where he plans to play several position player prospects this spring. Brice Matthews, the team’s 2023 first-round pick, will get most of his reps at second ...
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Joe Espada on club's young arms, Jose Altuve and more
Joe Espada discusses the Astros' 2024 season, the team's young arms, working alongside Jose Altuve over the years and more ...
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Houston Astros manager Joe Espada wants Yordan Alvarez to play fewer games in outfield. Here's why
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Houston Astros manager Joe Espada does not have a target number of games to play Yordan Alvarez in left field this season but reiterated that reducing the slugger’s ...
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Where will Astros' Brice Matthews get the most reps this spring? Joe Espada's position plan for prospects
manager Joe Espada outlined where he plans to evaluate them this spring. Zach Dezenzo, a candidate for a major-league roster spot, will play both corner outfield positions and some first base ...