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JOE ESPADA


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Astros pitcher Lance McCullers receives death threats directed at his children after tough start

Read full article: Astros pitcher Lance McCullers receives death threats directed at his children after tough start

Houston pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. received online death threats directed at his children after his tough start against the Cincinnati Reds.

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Astros star Jose Altuve asks out of leadoff spot to have more time to get ready to hit

Read full article: Astros star Jose Altuve asks out of leadoff spot to have more time to get ready to hit

Jose Altuve asked manager Joe Espada to move him out of the leadoff spot and into the second hole for the Houston Astros.

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Framber Valdez to make 4th consecutive start on opening day for the Astros

Read full article: Framber Valdez to make 4th consecutive start on opening day for the Astros

Framber Valdez is going to make his fourth consecutive opening-day start for the Houston Astros.

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Aggie students ask Astros brass questions at team caravan event

Read full article: Aggie students ask Astros brass questions at team caravan event

The Houston Astros made a caravan stop in College Station, bringing General Manager Dana Brown, Manager Joe Espada and four Astros players to speak with sports management students at Texas A&M.

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Astros hold final news conference after playoff elimination

Read full article: Astros hold final news conference after playoff elimination

Astros General Manager Dana Brown and Manager Joe Espada are scheduled to address the season's end in a final press conference at Minute Maid Park.

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Justin Verlander left off Astros' Wild Card Series roster, but Yordan Alvarez is back

Read full article: Justin Verlander left off Astros' Wild Card Series roster, but Yordan Alvarez is back

The Houston Astros left three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander off the roster for their AL Wild Card Series against Detroit but did include injured slugger Yordan Alvarez.

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Justin Verlander earns his 262nd win as AL West champion Astros beat Guardians 4-3

Read full article: Justin Verlander earns his 262nd win as AL West champion Astros beat Guardians 4-3

Justin Verlander gave up three runs in six innings for his 262nd victory and the AL West champion Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-3.

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Mariners continue fight for AL wild card with 8-1 win over Astros

Read full article: Mariners continue fight for AL wild card with 8-1 win over Astros

Mitch Garver and Julio Rodrรญguez homered, and the Seattle Mariners took advantage of five Houston errors during an 8-1 victory over the Astros.

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Astros overcome terrible start to clinch 4th straight AL West title with win over Mariners

Read full article: Astros overcome terrible start to clinch 4th straight AL West title with win over Mariners

The Houston Astros have clinched their fourth straight AL West title with a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners, overcoming a terrible start to reach the playoffs for an eighth consecutive year.

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Zach Neto has 2 homers, 6 RBIs to lead Angels to 9-8 win over Astros

Read full article: Zach Neto has 2 homers, 6 RBIs to lead Angels to 9-8 win over Astros

Zach Neto hit two home runs and drove in six, and the Los Angeles Angels came from behind twice to beat the Houston Astros 9-8.

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Alvarez and Tucker power Astros to 10-4 win over Angels

Read full article: Alvarez and Tucker power Astros to 10-4 win over Angels

Yordan Alvarez and Kyle Tucker hit back-to-back home runs and finished with four hits apiece in the Houston Astrosโ€™ 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels.

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Heyward homers, Singleton has 3 hits to help Astros avoid sweep and beat A's 6-3

Read full article: Heyward homers, Singleton has 3 hits to help Astros avoid sweep and beat A's 6-3

Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer early and Jon Singleton had three hits, capped by a tiebreaking RBI single in Houstonโ€™s four-run eighth inning, and the Astros got a 6-3 win over the Oakland Athletics.

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Houston's Verlander to come off injured list Wednesday against Boston for first start since June 9

Read full article: Houston's Verlander to come off injured list Wednesday against Boston for first start since June 9

Houstonโ€™s Justin Verlander is scheduled to come off the injured list and start the finale of a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.

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Valdez follows up no-hit bid with 5 2/3 strong innings as AL West-leading Astros beat Rays 6-1

Read full article: Valdez follows up no-hit bid with 5 2/3 strong innings as AL West-leading Astros beat Rays 6-1

Framber Valdez followed up his no-hit bid with 5 2/3 strong innings, and the AL West-leading Houston Astros won their six straight game by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1.

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Framber Valdez just misses no-hitter, but keeps right on rolling for Astros

Read full article: Framber Valdez just misses no-hitter, but keeps right on rolling for Astros

Framber Valdez just missed his second career no-hitter, barely a year after his first.

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Astros recent surge sets up exciting second half, Randy McIlvoy talks Astros with Sportsradio 610's Brandon Scott

Read full article: Astros recent surge sets up exciting second half, Randy McIlvoy talks Astros with Sportsradio 610's Brandon Scott

Astros stand just one game back of the Mariners in the AL West

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Bregmanโ€™s tiebreaking homer in the seventh leads Astros to 4-3 win over Marlins

Read full article: Bregmanโ€™s tiebreaking homer in the seventh leads Astros to 4-3 win over Marlins

Alex Bregman had three RBIs and his tiebreaking two-run home run in the seventh inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins Tuesday night.

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Dubรณn has tiebreaking hit, Peรฑa homers as Astros beat Blue Jays 5-3 for 12th win in 14 games

Read full article: Dubรณn has tiebreaking hit, Peรฑa homers as Astros beat Blue Jays 5-3 for 12th win in 14 games

Mauricio Dubรณn hit a tiebreaking single in the fifth inning, Jeremy Peรฑa added a solo home run and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 on Thursday for their 12th win in 14 games.

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Altuve has tiebreaking hit, Alvarez homers for 3rd straight game as Astros beat Blue Jays 9-2

Read full article: Altuve has tiebreaking hit, Alvarez homers for 3rd straight game as Astros beat Blue Jays 9-2

Jose Altuve hit a tiebreaking single in a four-run seventh inning, Yordan Alvarez homered for the third straight game and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2 on Wednesday night for their 11th win in 13 games.

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Astros move above .500 for 1st time this year, beat Mets 10-5 in 11 innings for 9th win in 10 games

Read full article: Astros move above .500 for 1st time this year, beat Mets 10-5 in 11 innings for 9th win in 10 games

The Houston Astros moved over.

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Bregman delivers big hit in 8th as surging Astros rally from 5 runs down to beat Mets 9-6

Read full article: Bregman delivers big hit in 8th as surging Astros rally from 5 runs down to beat Mets 9-6

Alex Bregman put Houston ahead with a two-run single in the eighth inning and the surging Astros rallied from five runs down for a 9-6 victory over the New York Mets.

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Valdez's strong start helps Astros to 8-1 win to complete 3-game sweep of Orioles

Read full article: Valdez's strong start helps Astros to 8-1 win to complete 3-game sweep of Orioles

Framber Valdez pitched seven solid innings and Jeremy Peรฑa and Yainer Diaz had three RBIs apiece to give the Houston Astros an 8-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles and complete a three-game sweep.

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Blanco throws 7 strong innings and McCormick homers twice as Astros beat Orioles 5-1

Read full article: Blanco throws 7 strong innings and McCormick homers twice as Astros beat Orioles 5-1

Ronel Blanco pitched seven strong innings and Chas McCormick homered twice to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

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Astros plan to call up prospect Jake Bloss from Double-A to fill hole in rotation

Read full article: Astros plan to call up prospect Jake Bloss from Double-A to fill hole in rotation

The Houston Astros plan to call up right-hander Jake Bloss from Double-A Corpus Christi to make his major league debut against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday and fill a hole in their injury-depleted rotation.

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Hunter Brown tosses 6 impressive innings, Cรฉsar Salazar drives in 2 in Astros' 4-1 win vs. White Sox

Read full article: Hunter Brown tosses 6 impressive innings, Cรฉsar Salazar drives in 2 in Astros' 4-1 win vs. White Sox

Hunter Brown tossed six innings of one-run ball for his third straight win, backup catcher Cรฉsar Salazar had a pair of RBI singles and the Houston Astros topped the Chicago White Sox 4-1.

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Astros place Justin Verlander on injured list with neck discomfort

Read full article: Astros place Justin Verlander on injured list with neck discomfort

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander has been placed on the 15-day injured list to give him more time to resolve his lingering neck discomfort.

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Ronel Blanco throws 7 hitless innings, Jose Altuve homers to lead Astros over Tigers 4-1

Read full article: Ronel Blanco throws 7 hitless innings, Jose Altuve homers to lead Astros over Tigers 4-1

Ronel Blanco had the second hitless outing of his brief major league career but was pulled after seven innings as the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1.

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Verlander scratched for Astros' game against Tigers because of neck discomfort

Read full article: Verlander scratched for Astros' game against Tigers because of neck discomfort

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander was scratched from his scheduled start against the Detroit Tigers because of neck discomfort.

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Astros put pitcher Cristian Javier on injured list and recall Josรฉ Abreu from minors

Read full article: Astros put pitcher Cristian Javier on injured list and recall Josรฉ Abreu from minors

Houston Astros right-handers Cristian Javier and Josรฉ Urquidy will each undergo an MRI after both experienced forearm discomfort.

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Ronel Blanco returns from a suspension to shut down the A's and lead the Astros to a 5-2 win

Read full article: Ronel Blanco returns from a suspension to shut down the A's and lead the Astros to a 5-2 win

Ronel Blanco held Oakland in check for seven innings in his return from a suspension and Kyle Tucker hit a two-run homer to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 victory over the Athletics.

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Astros starter Ronel Blanco ejected in the fourth inning after a foreign substance check

Read full article: Astros starter Ronel Blanco ejected in the fourth inning after a foreign substance check

Astros starter Ronel Blanco was ejected at the start of the fourth inning of a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after umpires found a foreign substance that first base umpire Erich Bacchus said was: โ€œthe stickiest stuff Iโ€™ve felt on a glove.โ€.

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Raleigh's 9th inning homer gives Mariners 5-4 win over Astros

Read full article: Raleigh's 9th inning homer gives Mariners 5-4 win over Astros

Cal Raleigh hit a tiebreaking solo home run in the ninth to give the Seattle Mariners a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.

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Kwan has RBI in 10th, makes great defensive play to lead Guardians over Astros 3-2

Read full article: Kwan has RBI in 10th, makes great defensive play to lead Guardians over Astros 3-2

Steven Kwan gave Cleveland the lead with his RBI double in the 10th inning and made a diving catch to start a double play in the bottom of the inning to lead the Guardians to a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros.

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Astros to option slumping 2020 AL MVP Josรฉ Abreu to their spring training facility in Florida

Read full article: Astros to option slumping 2020 AL MVP Josรฉ Abreu to their spring training facility in Florida

The Houston Astros will option slumping first baseman Josรฉ Abreu to their spring training facility to try and help the 2020 AL MVP get back on track.

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Houston Astros aim to turn things around after limping out to 6-14 start

Read full article: Houston Astros aim to turn things around after limping out to 6-14 start

The Houston Astros have managed just six wins and are in last place in the AL West through 20 games.

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Houston ace Verlander to make minor league rehab start Sunday

Read full article: Houston ace Verlander to make minor league rehab start Sunday

Houston ace Justin Verlander is scheduled to make his first rehabilitation start at Triple-A Sugar Land Sunday.

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Houston's Blanco throws the first no-hitter in the majors this season in a 10-0 win over Toronto

Read full article: Houston's Blanco throws the first no-hitter in the majors this season in a 10-0 win over Toronto

Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros threw the first no-hitter in the major leagues this season, blanking the Toronto Blue Jays 10-0.

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Juan Soto throws out tying run at plate in 9th inning of Yankees' debut, 5-4 win over Astros

Read full article: Juan Soto throws out tying run at plate in 9th inning of Yankees' debut, 5-4 win over Astros

Juan Soto threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning of his Yankees debut after starting New Yorkโ€™s comeback from a four-run deficit in a season-opening 5-4 win over the Houston Astros.

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MLB's new managers adjusting to jobs as opening day approaches

Read full article: MLB's new managers adjusting to jobs as opening day approaches

Joe Espada has worked for an impressive group of managers.

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Astros say Urquidy will return to Houston to see doctors, has forearm stiffness per source

Read full article: Astros say Urquidy will return to Houston to see doctors, has forearm stiffness per source

Astros right-handed starting pitcher Jose Urquidy is headed back to Houston to be examined by team doctors, Astros manager Joe Espada told reporters Saturday in West Palm Beach.

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Verlander, Gray and Giolito all in question for opening day after injuries hit starting pitchers

Read full article: Verlander, Gray and Giolito all in question for opening day after injuries hit starting pitchers

Three big-name starting pitchers are dealing with injuries that could cause them to miss the beginning of the regular season โ€” and potentially more.

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Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander to start season on injured list

Read full article: Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander to start season on injured list

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander will open the season on the injured list after dealing with right shoulder inflammation during the offseason.

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Astros Spring Training Notes: Full Squad Workouts, Bregmanโ€™s contract situation and Peรฑaโ€™s new swing

Read full article: Astros Spring Training Notes: Full Squad Workouts, Bregmanโ€™s contract situation and Peรฑaโ€™s new swing

The Houston Astros held their first full squad workout Monday in West Palm Beach, where new manager Joe Espada sent a message in a team meeting - this is a World Series contender. While Espada declined to go into the specifics of his speech, players intimated Espada laid out how much talent and experience this club has.

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BLOG: Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s happening at Houston Astros Spring Training

Read full article: BLOG: Hereโ€™s whatโ€™s happening at Houston Astros Spring Training

Follow along the journey of KPRC 2 sports anchor Randy McIlvoy as provides updates on the Houston Astros Spring Training in West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Astros and catcher Victor Caratini finalize $12 million, 2-year contract

Read full article: Astros and catcher Victor Caratini finalize $12 million, 2-year contract

The Houston Astros and free-agent catcher Victor Caratini have finalized their $12 million, two-year contract.

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Houston Astros and catcher Victor Caratini agree to $12 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

Read full article: Houston Astros and catcher Victor Caratini agree to $12 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

Catcher Victor Caratini and the Houston Astros have agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

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Who is Joe Espada? Get to know the Houston Astrosโ€™ newest manager

Read full article: Who is Joe Espada? Get to know the Houston Astrosโ€™ newest manager

The Houston Astros announced on Monday they have promoted Joe Espada to manager.

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Astros will promote bench coach Joe Espada to be manager, replacing Dusty Baker, AP source says

Read full article: Astros will promote bench coach Joe Espada to be manager, replacing Dusty Baker, AP source says

Joe Espada will be introduced as manager of the Houston Astros on Monday, a person familiar with the hiring told The Associated Press.

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Houston Astros officially hire Joe Espada as new manager

Read full article: Houston Astros officially hire Joe Espada as new manager

The Houston Astros are expected to hire Joe Espada on Monday as the teamโ€™s new manager to replace Dusty Baker.

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Astros announce return of Lance McCullers Jr.

Read full article: Astros announce return of Lance McCullers Jr.

It has been a long road to recovery for Astros righthander Lance McCullers Junior but his return to the big league rotation is now set.  According to Astros acting manager Joe Espada Wednesday at Minute Maid Park, McCullers Jr. will make his season debut Saturday when the Astros take on the Oakland Aโ€™s at Minute Maid Park.

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Diaz hits slam, Astros tag Pรฉrez, rally past Rangers 7-5

Read full article: Diaz hits slam, Astros tag Pรฉrez, rally past Rangers 7-5

Aledmys Dรญaz hit a grand slam as the Houston Astros roughed up Martรญn Pรฉrez and rallied past the Texas Rangers 7-5.

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Cleveland Guardians defeat Houston Astros 1-0

Read full article: Cleveland Guardians defeat Houston Astros 1-0

Triston McKenzie held Houston to two hits and struck out eight in eight innings, Luke Maile homered for the first time in three years and the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Houston Astros 1-0.

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Astros manager Dusty Baker tests positive for COVID-19

Read full article: Astros manager Dusty Baker tests positive for COVID-19

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker tested positive for COVID-19 prior to Friday nightโ€™s game against the Cleveland Guardians.

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Altuve hits grand slam on 2-homer night, Astros beat Giants

Read full article: Altuve hits grand slam on 2-homer night, Astros beat Giants

Josรฉ Altuve hit a grand slam in the sixth one inning after putting Houston ahead on a solo homer, and the AL-leading Houston Astros held off the San Francisco Giants 9-6 in a matchup of baseballโ€™s top two teams.

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